Practical Investment Management (with InfoTrac) - Hardcover

Strong, Robert A.

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Synopsis

This text is intended for students studying investments for the first time and assumes that the student is familiar with basic finance concepts. Very practical and applied, it is comprehensive enough for those who plan to become CFAs, but remains user-friendly due to its clarity of explanation and its pedagogy.

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About the Author

Bob Strong is Professor of Finance at the University of Maine and Deputy Director of the Harvard University Summer Economics Program. His Bachelor of Science degree in engineering is from the United States Military Academy at West Point, his Master of Science degree in business administration from Boston University, and his Ph.D. in finance from Penn State. He is also a Chartered Financial Analyst. Dr. Strong's consulting focuses on risk management and asset valuation. Among the organizations for which he has consulted are Eastern Maine Healthcare, Bangor Hydro Electric Company, Maine Public Service Company, the Maine State Police, the Maine Forest Service, Irving Oil, and the National Broadcasting Corporation. He has been a conference speaker for the Chicago Board Options Exchange, the Chicago Board of Trade, and the American Stock Exchange. His current research interests center on investor asset allocation. He has published in journals ranging from the Journal of Finance and the Journal of Portfolio Management to the trade journals Pensions and Investments and Futures. Dr. Strong is immediate past president of the Northeast Business and Economics Association; President of the Bangor Rotary Club; an honorary captain in the Maine State Police; a member of the Board of Directors of the Eastern Finance Association, Whitehorse, Inc., Bangor Savings Bank, Bangor Savings Bank Foundation, Eastern Maine Charities, Acclaim Systems, Inc., and is Chairman of the Board of Livada Securities, Inc.

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ISBN 10:  0314203354 ISBN 13:  9780314203359
Publisher: South-Western College Pub, 1997
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