Essentials of Investments with S&P bind-in card (Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance and Real Estate) - Hardcover

Bodie, Zvi; Kane, Alex; Marcus, Alan

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0073368717 ISBN 13: 9780073368719

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2007

Synopsis

The market leading Essentials of Investments, 7e by Bodie, Kane and Marcus is an undergraduate textbook on investment analysis, presenting the practical applications of investment theory to convey insights of practical value. The authors have eliminated unnecessary mathematical detail and concentrate on the intuition and insights that will be useful to practitioners throughout their careers as new ideas and challenges emerge from the financial marketplace. Essentials maintains the theme of asset allocation (authors discuss asset pricing and trading then apply these theories to portfolio planning in real-world securities markets that are governed by risk/return relationships).

About this title

About the Author:

Zvi Bodie is Professor of Finance and Economics at the Boston University School of Management. He is the director of Boston University’s Chartered Financial Analysts Examination Review Program and has served as consultant to many private and governmental organizations. Professor Bodie is a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, where he was director of the NBER Project on Financial Aspects of the U.S. Pension System, and he is a member of the Pension Research Council of The Wharton School. He is widely published in leading professional journals, and his previous books include Pensions in the U.S. Economy, Issues in Pension Economics, and Financial Aspects of the U.S. Pension System.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0073368717
• ISBN 13: 9780073368719
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 708