Investments: Analysis and Management - Softcover

Jones, Charles P.

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9780470477120: Investments: Analysis and Management

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470477121 ISBN 13: 9780470477120

Publisher: Wiley, 2009

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In today’s economy, it’s critical for investors to have a strong understanding of the strategies needed to make the best decisions. Jones arms them with the most up-to-date information in the field while offering a proper balance between investment opportunities, techniques and analytics. He includes new discussions on the rapid rise and interest in exchange-traded funds, the new NYSE-Euronext market, the merger of the NYSE and Amex, and more. Expanded coverage is also presented in behavioral finance and the bond markets. In addition, investors will benefit from the updated problems and questions that really make them think of the most effective moves before acting.

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A "Practitioner's Approach" to learning about THE FIELD OF INVESTMENTS!

People who have used this book tell us that the author's real-world, practitioner's approach gets-and keeps-readers' attention. Professor Jones present the material in a relevant= way that students can understand and appreciate. Jones shows how to access and evaluate investment information, analyze investment opportunities, and make savvy decisions when investing.

This edition of the text is accompanied by a well-integrated Web site featuring a wealth of resources for students and instructors:

Students will find internet exercises, cases related to topics within each chapter, self-tests, and more to help them enhance and test their knowledge.
This site also includes a set of PowerPoint presentations for each chapter, which include outlines highlighting the key concepts of each chapter and the text art within each chapter.
Some of the appendix material from the previous edition is now available on the Web site. Students can now access these appendices online as they read the respective chapters of text.

About the Author:

Charles Jones is currently the Edwin Gill Professor of Finance at North Carolina State University. He received his Ph.D. from UNC-Chapel Hill in 1969.

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