Big money thinks small: biases, blind spots, and smarter investing
by Joel Tillinghast.
- New York Columbia business school publishing [2017]
- xv, 293 pages illustrations 24 cm
Sleight of mind. It's a mad, mad world ; Silly human tricks (decision biases) ; Gamblers, speculators, and investors ; Mind over money -- Blind spots. Need to know? ; It's the simple life tor me ; Thinking small ; Bulls in the china shop -- Honest, capable fiduciaries. Dare to be great! Or, distinctive character ; Bang for the buck ; Do the bad guys wear black hats? ; Shipping bricks and other accounting riddles -- Live long and prosper. Is the end near? ; Oil gushers and slicks ; Tech stocks and science fiction ; How much debt is too much? -- What's it worth? Will the lowest be raised up? ; Which earnings number? ; The art of judging value ; Double bubble trouble ; Two paradigms. Joel Tillinghast.
In Big Money Thinks Small, veteran fund manager Joel Tillinghast offers a set of simple but crucial steps to successful investing. Tillinghast teaches readers how to learn from their mistakes--and his own, giving investors the tools to ask the right questions in any situation and to think objectively and generatively about portfolio management.