Investing in a Post-Enron World

Name: Investing in a Post-Enron World
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ISBN: 9780071409384

ISBN-10: 0071409386

ISBN-13: 9780071409384

Edition: 2003

Authors: Paul Jorion

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This practical guide helps investors ensure that their investments are as 'Enron-free' as possible. While there are no guarantees, there are ways to minimise risk and financial exposure and this book presents that information in a step-by-step fashion.

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List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 1/24/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 204
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Paul Jorion, Ph.D., has more than a decade of experience in derivatives trading, financial risk management, and deferred compensation. Dr. Jorion has been a professor at Cambridge University and Paris University and a regents' lecturer at the University of California, Irvine.

Acknowledgments	p. vii
Introduction	p. ix
Enron 101	p. 1
Holding the Accounting Firm Accountable	p. 13
Capitalism 101	p. 29
Sharing Capital Growth--or Not	p. 37
The Price and Value of a Share of Stock	p. 49
How Shares Are Priced	p. 65
How Enron Got Earnings-Obsessed	p. 81
Stock Options: The War Between Management and Shareholders	p. 97
Wretched Excess	p. 123
Aggressive Accounting	p. 137
Massaging Financial Reports	p. 151
Reading (or Ignoring) Analysts' Recommendations	p. 165
The Perils of Cliffs	p. 181
Employees as Shareholders	p. 197
The Last Word	p. 211
Notes	p. 223
Index	p. 233
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