Frank Partnoy

Wait

The Useful Art of Procrastination

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Warren Buffett compares stock trading to great athletes: they excel not because of fast neurological responses, but because of their ability to delay as long as possible before reacting. Successful CEOs, fire fighters, and military officers all know how to manage delay to gather as much information as possible to get the results they need.In Wait, Frank Partnoy argues that decisions of all kinds, whether 'snap' or long-term, benefit from being made at the last possible moment. The art of knowing how long you can afford to delay before committing is at the heart of many a great decision, whether in a corporate takeover or a marriage proposal.… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-84668-595-8
EAN: 9781846685958
Produktnummer: 14621378
Verlag: Profile Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 304 S.
Ausstattung: B-Format Paperback
Masse: H19.9 cm x B13.0 cm x D2.0 cm 248 g
Gewicht: 248

Über den Autor

Frank Partnoy was a trader at Morgan Stanley before turning from gamekeeper to poacher and becoming professor of law and finance at the University of San Diego. He is one of the world's leading experts on the complexities of modern finance and financial market regulation and writes regularly for the Financial Times. He is the author of F.I.A.S.C.O. [9781846682384], The Match King [9781861979384] and Infectious Greed [9781846682933].