| Description |
12 sound discs (12 hrs.) : digital, ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 213 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.) |
| Playing Time |
120000 |
| Series |
The Great courses. Business & Economics. Economics |
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Great courses (Compact disc)
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Great courses (Compact disc). Business & economics.
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| Note |
Compact discs. |
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24 lectures, 30 minutes each. |
| Contents |
disc 1. Investment decisions and goals -- A framework for investing -- disc 2. Mistakes investors make -- The characteristics of security returns -- disc 3. The theory of efficient markets -- Evidence on efficient markets -- disc 4. Valuation formulas -- Bond pricing -- disc 5. The term structure of interest rates -- The risks in bonds -- disc 6. Quantifying interest rate risk -- Value creation and stock prices -- disc 7. Present value of growth opportunities -- Modeling investor behavior -- disc 8. Managing risk in portfolios -- The behavior of stock prices -- disc 9. The capital asset pricing model (CAPM) -- How to exploit mispriced securities -- disc 10. Performance evaluation -- Market making and liquidity -- disc 11. Understanding derivatives -- Using derivatives -- disc 12. Pricing derivatives -- Trade opportunities or risk? |
| Performer |
Steve L. Slezak, professor, University of Cincinnati. |
| Summary |
"In Advanced Investments, you learn practical techniques for analyzing the central problem of investing: how to determine if a potential investment is a good deal. Using concepts from probability and statistics, you learn how to measure risk accurately. Then you explore methods for determining if a security will generate returns that compensate for its risk. Throughout the course, you constantly weigh the relative advantages of active and passive strategies, gaining an appreciation for how you can take active and passive positions in different securities"--From publisher's website. |
| Subject |
Investment analysis -- Sound recordings.
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Investments -- Sound recordings.
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Stocks -- Sound recordings.
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Portfolio management -- Sound recordings.
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Risk management -- Sound recordings.
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| Genre |
Audiobooks.
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| Added Author |
Teaching Company.
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| ISBN |
9781629970462 |
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1629970468 |
| Music No. |
5751 The Teaching Company |
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IC5751A-01 The Teaching Company |
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IC5751A-02 The Teaching Company |
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PB5751A The Teaching Company |
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