1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910692490003321

Titolo

Primer to design safe school projects in case of terrorist attacks [[electronic resource] ] : providing protection to people and buildings

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : FEMA, , [2003]

Collana

Risk management series

Soggetti

School buildings - United States - Design and construction

Terrorism - United States - Prevention

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on Feb. 18, 2004).

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911019157203321

Autore

Ang Rusmin

Titolo

Value investing in growth companies : how to spot high growth businesses and generate 40% to 400% investment returns / / Rusmin Ang and Victor Chng

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore, : Wiley, 2013

ISBN

9781118638194

1118638190

9781118567982

1118567986

9781118567951

1118567951

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxiii, 216 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

Gale eBooks

Altri autori (Persone)

ChngVictor

Disciplina

332.63/22

332.6322

Soggetti

Value investing

Investment analysis

Corporations - Valuation

Stocks

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese



Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Value Investing in Growth Companies: How to Spot High Growth Businesses and Generate 40% to 400% Investment Returns; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Rusmin Ang's Journey; Victor Chng's Journey; How We Met; Overview of the Contents; Acknowledgments; From Rusmin Ang; From Victor Chng; Chapter 1: The Making of a Value-Growth Investor; The Common Journey of New Investors; Short-Term Trading to Long-Term Investing; Growth Investors; Value Investors; Value Investors versus Growth Investors; Value-Growth Investors; Warren Buffett's Journey; Value-Growth Investors

Definition of Growth CompaniesCommon Misconceptions about Growth Companies; Myth 1: The Higher the Growth Rate, the Better the Company; Myth 2: Fast Growers Are Companies in Fast-Growing Industries; Myth 3: You Cannot Buy Growth Companies at Bargain Prices; Myth 4: Fast Growers Are Companies That Have Small Market Capitalization; Myth 5: Small and Fast-Growing Companies Are Not Covered by Analysts and Institutions; Myth 6: Growth Companies Pay Very Little Dividend; Why Value-Growth Investing?; Capital Appreciation or Intrinsic Value Appreciation; Dividend Growth and Passive Incomes; Summary

Chapter 2: The Secrets of Successful Value-Growth InvestorsHealthy Thoughts Lead to Sustainable Results; Mindset 1: Understand the Power of Compound Interest; Mindset 2: Start Young!; Mindset 3: Be a Long-Term Investor!; Mindset 4: Never Leverage to Invest in the Long Run!; Mindset 5: Exercise Independent Thinking; Mindset 6: Be Emotionally Stable; Mindset 7: Think Contrarian When Investing; Mindset 8: Understand Mr. Market (Efficient Market Theory versus Mr. Market); Summary; Chapter 3: The Jigzaw Puzzle-Four Pieces to Value-Growth Investing; The Jigsaw Puzzle Model

The Art and Science of InvestingLooking for the Right Information; Information Released by the Company; Information from Outsiders; Summary; Chapter 4: Business-The First Piece of the Puzzle; Understand a Company's Business Model; Simple Business; Circle of Competence; Going Beyond the Limit; Competitive Advantage; Knowing the Competitors; Think Like a Customer through the Scuttle-Butting Process; Finding Future Growth Drivers; Understanding Risks-What Can Go Wrong?; Summary; Chapter 5: Management-The Second Piece of the Puzzle; Management Forms the Cornerstone of a Business

Criterion 1: TrustworthinessCriterion 2: Candid in Reporting; Criterion 3: Aligned with Shareholders' Interests; Criterion 4: Track Record/Experience; Criterion 5: Visionary Managers; Summary; Chapter 6: Numbers-The Third Piece of the Puzzle; Numbers Do Not Lie; Numbers to Look at When Reading the Income Statement; Revenue; Cost of Goods Sold; Gross Profit; Expenses; Net Profit; Earnings per Share (EPS); Numbers to Look at When Reading the Balance Sheet; Noncurrent Assets; Current Assets; Noncurrent Liabilities; Current Liabilities; Shareholders' Equity; Current Ratio; Return on Equity

Debt-to-Equity Ratio

Sommario/riassunto

How to apply the value investing model to today's high-growth Asian companies This revised edition of Value Investing in Growth Companies serves as a step-by-step guide that lets investors combine the value investing and growth investing models to find excellent investment opportunities in emerging Asian companies. Though these two



investing styles are very different, the authors' proprietary ""jigsaw puzzle"" model integrates them into a holistic investing approach that will help readers enjoy the kind of extraordinary results that investors like Warren Buffett or Peter Lynch