The Joys of Compounding : : The Passionate Pursuit of Lifelong Learning, Revised and Updated / / Gautam Baid.

Value investing is not just a system for success in the market. It is also an intellectual toolkit for achieving a deeper understanding of the world. In The Joys of Compounding, the value investor Gautam Baid builds a holistic approach to value investing and philosophy from his wide-ranging reading,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Heilbrunn Center for Graham & Dodd Investing Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • FOREWORD
  • CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION: THE BEST INVESTMENT YOU CAN MAKE IS AN INVESTMENT IN YOURSELF
  • SECTION I. ACHIEVING WORLDLY WISDOM
  • CHAPTER 2. BECOMING A LEARNING MACHINE
  • CHAPTER 3. OBTAINING WORLDLY WISDOM THROUGH A LATTICEWORK OF MENTAL MODELS
  • CHAPTER 4. HARNESSING THE POWER OF PASSION AND FOCUS THROUGH DELIBERATE PRACTICE
  • SECTION II. BUILDING STRONG CHARACTER
  • CHAPTER 5. THE IMPORTANCE OF CHOOSING THE RIGHT ROLE MODELS, TEACHERS, AND ASSOCIATES IN LIFE
  • CHAPTER 6. HUMILITY IS THE GATEWAY TO ATTAINING WISDOM
  • CHAPTER 7. THE VIRTUES OF PHILANTHROPY AND GOOD KARMA
  • CHAPTER 8. SIMPLICITY IS THE ULTIMATE SOPHISTICATION
  • CHAPTER 9. ACHIEVING FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE
  • CHAPTER 10. LIVING LIFE ACCORDING TO THE INNER SCORECARD
  • CHAPTER 11. THE KEY TO SUCCESS IN LIFE IS DELAYED GRATIFICATION
  • SECTION III. COMMON STOCK INVESTING
  • CHAPTER 12. BUILDING EARNING POWER THROUGH A BUSINESS OWNERSHIP MIND-SET
  • CHAPTER 13. INVESTING BETWEEN THE LINES
  • CHAPTER 14. THE SIGNIFICANT ROLE OF CHECKLISTS IN DECISION-MAKING
  • CHAPTER 15. JOURNALING IS A POWERFUL TOOL FOR SELF-REFLECTION
  • CHAPTER 16. NEVER UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF INCENTIVES
  • CHAPTER 17. ALWAYS THINK ABOUT THE MATH, BUT AVOID PHYSICS ENVY
  • CHAPTER 18. INTELLIGENT INVESTING IS ALL ABOUT UNDERSTANDING INTRINSIC VALUE
  • CHAPTER 19. THE THREE MOST IMPORTANT WORDS IN INVESTING
  • CHAPTER 20. INVESTING IN COMMODITY AND CYCLICAL STOCKS IS ALL ABOUT THE CAPITAL CYCLE
  • CHAPTER 21. WITHIN SPECIAL SITUATIONS, CAREFULLY STUDY SPINOFFS
  • SECTION IV. PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
  • CHAPTER 22. THE HOLY GRAIL OF LONG-TERM VALUE INVESTING
  • CHAPTER 23. THE MARKET IS EFFICIENT MOST, BUT NOT ALL, OF THE TIME
  • CHAPTER 24. THE DYNAMIC ART OF PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT AND INDIVIDUAL POSITION SIZING
  • CHAPTER 25. TO FINISH FIRST, YOU MUST FIRST FINISH
  • SECTION V. DECISION-MAKING
  • CHAPTER 26. READ MORE HISTORY AND FEWER FORECASTS
  • CHAPTER 27. UPDATING OUR BELIEFS IN LIGHT OF NEW EVIDENCE
  • CHAPTER 28. LIFE IS A SERIES OF OPPORTUNITY COSTS
  • CHAPTER 29. PATTERN RECOGNITION
  • CHAPTER 30. ACKNOWLEDGING THE ROLE OF LUCK, CHANCE, SERENDIPITY, AND RANDOMNESS
  • CHAPTER 31. THE EDUCATION OF A VALUE INVESTOR
  • CONCLUSION: UNDERSTANDING THE TRUE ESSENCE OF COMPOUNDING
  • APPENDIX A. SLOW DANCE
  • APPENDIX B. IF-
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX