{"product_id":"9781394285747","title":"On the Hunt for Great Companies An Investor's Guide to Evaluating Business Quality and Durability","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOn the Hunt for Great Companies\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAn Investor's Guide to Evaluating Business Quality and Durability\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSimon Kold\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Investments \u0026amp; Securities \/ Portfolio Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEssential guide for detailed evaluation of business quality aimed at investors in both public and private markets\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA practical tool for investment analysis, \u003ci\u003eOn the Hunt for Great Companies: An Investor's Guide to Evaluating Business Quality and Durability\u003c\/i\u003e helps readers analyze target companies in relation to 17 traits of business quality, as well as the nuances within them.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders will learn how to empirically evaluate the traits of a good business, including passionate management, staying power, abnormal reinvestment options, low dependency risk, and to identify emerging quality. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is supported by a wealth of real-world examples, both contemporary and historical, detailed original illustrations, and true business stories and anecdotes from investor and former comedian Simon Kold. In this book, readers will learn about:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical guidelines for research into 17 nuances of business quality\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMethods to formulate falsifiable test statements and empirically test those predictions, rather than relying on heuristics or box-checking\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates memorable investment advice through Kold’s trademark humorous style\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDetailed, sophisticated, and highly actionable,\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eOn the Hunt for Great Companies\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential for professional investors of all sizes, in all industries, in both public and private markets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSIMON KOLD\u003c\/b\u003e is the founder of Kold Investments, a Copenhagen-based investment firm. He was previously at Novo Holdings, one of the world’s largest investment organizations, with assets worth €149 billion. He is one of the few fund managers who also has a degree in theology and had a stint in stand-up comedy. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 October 2024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394285747\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e336\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310766092428,"sku":"9781394285747","price":40.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394285747.jpg?v=1780160863","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781394285747","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}