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Alternative Investments(1st Edition)
Instruments, Performance, Benchmarks and Strategies (Robert W. Kolb Series)
by H. Kent Baker, Greg Filbeck
Hardcover, 648 Pages, Published 2013 by Wiley
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-24112-7, ISBN: 1-118-24112-6

"A comprehensive guide to alternative investments that reveals today′s latest research and strategies Historically low interest rates and bear markets in world stock markets have generated intense interest in alternative investments. With returns in traditional investment vehicles relatively low, many professional investors view alternative investments as a means of meeting their return objectives. Alternative Investments: Instruments, ..."






Understanding Financial Management(1st Edition)
A Practical Guide
by Harold Kent Baker, Gary E. Powell, Erik Benrud, Gary N. Powell
Paperback, 504 Pages, Published 2005 by Wiley-Blackwell
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-23100-4, ISBN: 0-631-23100-5

"Designed for those who want to gain an understanding of the fundamental concepts and techniques used in financial management. An underlying premise of the book is that the objective of the firm is to maximize value or wealth. Drawing on a wealth of experience in the academic and professional worlds, the authors discuss how firms can accomplish this objective by making appropriate investment and financing decisions. Bridging the gap b ..."






The Savvy Investor's Guide to Avoiding Pitfalls, Frauds, and Scams
by H. Kent Baker, John R. Nofsinger, Vesa Puttonen
Paperback, 222 Pages, Published 2020 by Emerald Publishing Limited
ISBN-13: 978-1-78973-562-8, ISBN: 1-78973-562-9

"Are you an investor facing an obstacle you don't know how to overcome? Are you ready to invest, but not sure how to reduce your risks?There are two important things you must do to be a savvy investor: make good investment decisions and avoid costly mistakes. As important as good investments are, one bad mistake can ruin the result of all your good decisions. In the second book in The H. Kent Baker Investments Series, investing experts H ..."






The Savvy Investor's Guide to Building Wealth Through Traditional Investments
by H. Kent Baker, John R. Nofsinger, Andrew C. Spieler
Paperback, 222 Pages, Published 2020 by Emerald Pub Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-83909-611-2, ISBN: 1-83909-611-X

"Would you like to be a millionaire? If you're like most people, your answer is "yes". But unlike popular opinion, this goal is not beyond your reach. Building wealth is more common sense than secret formula. You need to invest wisely.  This easy-to-read guide focuses on traditional investments - stocks, bonds, and cash or cash equivalents. Stocks and bonds are the heartbeat of Wall Street. Finance experts H. Kent Baker, John R. Nofsin ..."






Wiley Finance Ser.
Equity Markets, Valuation, and Analysis
by H. Kent Baker, Greg Filbeck, Halil Kiymaz
Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2020 by John Wiley & Sons Inc, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-119-63293-1, ISBN: 1-119-63293-5

"Sharpen your understanding of the financial markets with this incisive volume Equity Markets, Valuation, and Analysis brings together many of the leading practitioner and academic voices in finance to produce a comprehensive and empirical ..."






Behavioral Finance(Reprint)
What Everyone Needs to Know
by H. Kent Baker, John R. Nofsinger, Greg Filbeck, University Professor Of Finance, American University Baker
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2019 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-086873-4, ISBN: 0-19-086873-2

"People tend to be penny wise and pound foolish and cry over spilt milk, even though we are taught to do neither. Focusing on the present at the expense of the future and basing decisions on lost value are two mistakes common to decision-making that are particularly costly in the world of finance. Behavioral Finance: What Everyone Needs to KnowR provides an overview of common shortcuts and mistakes people make in managing their finances. ..."






Investor Behavior(1st Edition)
The Psychology of Financial Planning and Investing (Wiley Finance)
by H. Kent Baker, Victor Ricciardi
Hardcover, 640 Pages, Published 2014 by Wiley
ISBN-13: 978-1-118-49298-7, ISBN: 1-118-49298-6

"WINNER, Business: Personal Finance/Investing, 2015 USA Best Book AwardsFINALIST, Business: Reference, 2015 USA Best Book AwardsInvestor" Behavior" provides readers with a comprehensive understanding and the latest research in the area of behavioral finance and investor decision making. Blending contributions from noted academics and experienced practitioners, this 30-chapter book will provide investment professionals with insights on ho ..."






66/99(Illustrated)
An American Road Trip on Route 66 (Eye Wink)
by Kent Baker
Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 1999 by Ipso Facto
ISBN-13: 978-1-893263-05-5, ISBN: 1-893263-05-3

"Route 66 is one the world's most famous highways. Kent Baker takes the reader for a ride, from East to West, and back, across America along this famous route."






Capital Budgeting Valuation(1st Edition)
Financial Analysis for Today's Investment Projects (Robert W. Kolb Series)
by H. Kent Baker, Philip English
Hardcover, 528 Pages, Published 2011 by Wiley
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-56950-4, ISBN: 0-470-56950-6

"An essential guide to valuation techniques and financial analysis With the collapse of the economy and financial systems, many institutions are reevaluating what they are willing to spend money on. Project valuation is key to both cost effectiveness measures and shareholder value. The purpose of this book is to provide a comprehensive examination of critical capital budgeting topics. Coverage extends from discussing basic conc ..."






The Savvy Investor's Guide to Building Wealth Through Alternative Investments
by H. Kent Baker, Greg Filbeck, Andrew C. Spieler
172 Pages, Published 2021 by Emerald Group Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-80117-138-0, ISBN: 1-80117-138-6

"This book attempts to remove some of the mystery surrounding these investments."






Investment Risk Management(1st Edition)
(Financial Markets and Investments)
by H. Kent Baker, Greg Filbeck, Investment Risk Management -
Hardcover, 712 Pages, Published 2015 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-933196-3, ISBN: 0-19-933196-0

"All investments carry with them some degree of risk. In the financial world, individuals, professional money managers, financial institutions, and many others encounter and must deal with risk. Risk management is a process of determining what risks exist in an investment and then handling those risks in the best-suited way. This is important because it can reduce or augment risk depending on the goals of investors and portfolio managers ..."






International Finance(1st Edition)
A Survey
by H. Kent Baker, Leigh A. Riddick, Oxford University Press
Hardcover, 704 Pages, Published 2012 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-975465-6, ISBN: 0-19-975465-9

"Understanding the current state of affairs and tools available in the study of international finance is increasingly important as few areas in finance can be divorced completely from international issues. International Finance reflects the new diversity of interest in international finance by bringing together a set of chapters that summarizes and synthesizes developments to date in the many and varied areas that are now viewed as havin ..."






Improving the Investment Decision Process
Better Use of Economic Inputs in Securities Analysis and Portfolio Management
by H. Kent Baker, Peter L. Bernstein, Stephen K. Mcnees, Chris P. Dialynas, Robert W. Kopprasch, Elaine Garzarelli, Jeffrey J. Diermeier, Katrina F. Sherrerd
Paperback, 79 Pages, Published 1992 by Aimr (Cfa Institute)
ISBN-13: 978-1-879087-20-0, ISBN: 1-879087-20-0

"The application of economic outputs in the investment process has become even more necessary as companies, industries, markets, and economies have become more international and more complex in character. This proceedings examines the nature of value-adding forecasts, the limitations of the forecasting process, and the strengths and weaknesses of alternative forecasting methods."






Finster Frets(1st Edition)
by Kent Baker, H. Werner Zimmermann
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1992 by Fitzhenry And Whiteside
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-540899-7, ISBN: 0-19-540899-3

" Finster and his wife Holly Berry try to get rid of two birds who have built a nest on Finster's head. "






A Man Wanders Sometimes
by Kent Baker
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1990 by House Of Anansi
ISBN-13: 978-0-88784-161-3, ISBN: 0-88784-161-9

"This is a novel about a guy named Harry. On the surface everything about him seems normal. But what goes on inside his head is something else."






Private Real Estate Markets and Investments(1st Edition)
(Financial Markets and Investments)
by H. Kent Baker, Peter Chinloy
Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2014 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-938875-2, ISBN: 0-19-938875-X

"This book provides an overview of private real estate markets and investments. The 14 chapters are divided into three sections for conventional and alternative real estate investments and regulatory issues. Conventional investable real assets examined are retail spaces, apartments, offices, and industrial facilities owned by corporate entities. Alternative real estate assets are uniquely and extensively addressed. These include healthc ..."






Behavioral Finance(1st Edition)
Investors, Corporations, and Markets (Robert W. Kolb Series)
by John R. Nofsinger, H. Kent Baker, Robert W. Kolb
Hardcover, 768 Pages, Published 2010 by Wiley
ISBN-13: 978-0-470-49911-5, ISBN: 0-470-49911-7

"A definitive guide to the growing field of behavioral finance This reliable resource provides a comprehensive view of behavioral finance and its psychological foundations, as well as its applications to finance. Comprising contributed chapters written by distinguished authors from some of the most influential firms and universities in the world, Behavioral Finance provides a synthesis of the most essential elements of this discipli ..."






Sustainable Investing
What Everyone Needs to Know (What Everyone Needs To KnowRG) :
by H. Kent Baker, John R. Nofsinger, Hunter M. Holzhauer, Harold Kent Baker, American University
Paperback, Published 2022 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-764378-5, ISBN: 0-19-764378-7

"For some investors, this mindset still rings true. Yet, many investors today want to make money and do good. Sustainable investing has gained considerable momentum in the last few decades."






Inferno(1st Edition)
Alexander McQueen
by Kent Baker, Melanie Rickey, Olly Walker, Alexander Mcqueen
Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2015 by Laurence King Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-78067-557-2, ISBN: 1-78067-557-7

"London 1996: Alexander McQueen took over the Hawksmoor masterpiece Christ Church in London's East End for what was quite possibly the greatest fashion show on Earth. A candle-lit, cruciform catwalk with a backdrop of stained-glass windows set the tone for an extraordinary collection. Lace sat against chiffon and rubbed shoulders with couture and club-culture clothing and digital print. Dante was the seminal collection that would resonat ..."






Investment Traps Exposed
Navigating Investor Mistakes and Behavioral Biases
by H. Kent Baker, Vesa Puttonen
Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2017 by Emerald Group Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-78714-253-4, ISBN: 1-78714-253-1

"Given the complex and challenging world of investing, what chance do individuals have navigating the financial minefield and emerging unscathed? Not much, unless they become knowledgeable about investment fundamentals, recognize and correct their mistakes and behavioral biases, and avoid traps strewn along their path. Investment Traps Exposed guides investors past such potential pitfalls as pyramid and Ponzi schemes to help them become ..."



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