Boeken Manager Finance

Return of the Active Manager

Emotional behavior and biases run throughout financial markets. This is the diagnosis of behavioral fianance. But it is not enough to know that investors make biased decisions. What do we do about it? How do we move beyond diagnosis, to prescription? In this groundbreaking new book, investing and behavioural finance experts Thomas Howard and Jason …

Wiley Finance - The End of Accounting and the Path Forward for Investors and Managers

An innovative new valuation framework with truly useful economic indicators The End of Accounting and the Path Forward for Investors and Managers shows how the ubiquitous financial reports have become useless in capital market decisions and lays out an actionable alternative. Based on a comprehensive, large-sample empirical analysis, this book reports financial documents' continuous deterioration …

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Elements in Quantitative Finance - Machine Learning for Asset Managers

Successful investment strategies are specific implementations of general theories. An investment strategy that lacks a theoretical justification is likely to be false. Hence, an asset manager should concentrate her efforts on developing a theory rather than on backtesting potential trading rules. The purpose of this Element is to introduce machine learning (ML) tools that can …

The McGraw-Hill 36 Hour Course in Finance for Non-Financial Managers

This is the step-by-step, easy-to-understand coursebook on what the numbers mean to your company - and to you. If you're like most managers, today's high-profile accounting scandals have you thinking you should really learn more about your company's numbers - what they are, where they come from, and how they impact you. But who has …

Wiley Finance 471 - Managing Hedge Fund Managers

Invaluable insight into measuring the performance of today's hedge fund manager More and more institutional funds and high-net-worth assets are finding their way to hedge funds. This book provides the quantitative and qualitative measures and analysis that investment managers, investment advisors, and fund of fund managers need to allocate and monitor their client's assets properly. …

Future of Business and Finance - Disruption in the Infrastructure Sector

A number of dramatic changes are currently reshaping infrastructure, a sector that investors and asset managers have traditionally considered to be a safe harbor in the field of alternative investments. Understanding the future of infrastructure is indispensable to guaranteeing a sustainable future for our planet and the welfare of the world’s population, and enhancing our …

HBR Guide to Finance Basics for Managers

Don't let your fear of finance get in the way of your success. Can you prepare a breakeven analysis? Do you know the difference between an income statement and a balance sheet? Or understand why a business that's profitable can still go belly-up? Has your grasp of your company's numbers helped-or hurt-your career? Whether you're …

Finance For Non-Financial Managers 2nd

More than 700,000 Briefcase Books sold! One of the top-selling books in the series has been updated to help managers make the best financial decisions possible

Finance for Non-Financial Managers

The world of finance and accountancy can seem one of impenetrable mystery but it is one that many managers have to face in their day to day lives. With its comprehensive coverage of the subject, this book allows you not only to ask pertinent questions but also to understand the answers. Chapter by chapter, the …