{"product_id":"the-entrepreneurial-investor-the-art-science-and-business-of-value-investing-hardback-9780470227145","title":"The Entrepreneurial Investor; The Art, Science, and Business of Value Investing (Hardback) 9780470227145","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Entrepreneurial Investor\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Art, Science, and Business of Value Investing\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003ePaul Orfalea (Author), Lance Helfert (Author), Atticus Lowe (Author), Dean Zatkowsky (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780470227145, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 15 January 2008\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e192 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 16 x 2 cm, 0.367 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"…the notion of looking at each investment through the lens of an entrepreneur and ignoring market noise is a good one.\" (\u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e, Tues 26th February 2008)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Entrepreneurial Investor\u003c\/i\u003e will inspire you to treat investing like a business and to think of yourself as an owner. Through solid examples and a light narrative, Paul Orfalea skillfully explores the essence of the entrepreneurial investor, which includes balancing the art and science of this discipline, and viewing investing itself as a business. Along the way, he also examines how the elements of focus, opportunism, and involvement can improve your overall investment results.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eby Neil Cavuto vii\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Is Investing an Art or a Science? xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: Think Like an Owner: The Art of the Entrepreneurial Investor 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Eyes Believe What They See; Ears\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBelieve Others 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Others’ Irrationality Is Your Opportunity 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Dirty Harry’s Investment Philosophy 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Adversity in Diversity: Portfolio\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConcentration 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Just Buy the Best (Which Does Not\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInclude Most Mutual Funds) 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Inspirational Figures: Benjamin Graham 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: Companies Worth Owning 33\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Who Really Manages The Brand?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e(Hint: It’s Not the Company) 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 What Makes You So Special? 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Company Culture Is More Important than Ever 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Bogie \u0026amp; Bergman Explain\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElasticity of Demand 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Red Flags and Roaches 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Inspirational Figures: David Packard 65\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: The Owner’s Manual 71\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Televised Advice: No Worse than\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDrilling Your Own Teeth 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Lies, Damned Lies, and\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFinancial Statements 79\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 How to Be an Annual Report Detective 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 How Inventory Can Skew the Financials 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Great First Impressions: 10 Signs of a Strong Company 99\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 Inspirational Figures: Bernard Baruch 105\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV: What’s It Worth—To Me? 111\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19 The ABCs of Market Ineffi ciency 113\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20 “Wait Till the Moon Is Full” 119\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21 Today’s Price for Tomorrow’s Growth: The X Factor 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22 The Long View, and Why Women Are Better Investors 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23 Intrinsic Value: Putting it All Together 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 24 Inspirational Figures: Howard Hughes 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpilogue: The Fortune Cookie That Ate Wall Street 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotice and Disclosures 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 163\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 167\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Finance \u0026amp; accounting [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Finance \u0026amp; accounting\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Finance%20\u0026amp;%20accounting%20%5BKF%5D%22\"\u003eKF\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52257216561432,"sku":"9780470227145","price":16.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780470227145.jpg?v=1781278034","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-entrepreneurial-investor-the-art-science-and-business-of-value-investing-hardback-9780470227145","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}