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We’re featuring books from Columbia Business School Publishing on our blog all month. Check back each week for guest blog posts from the authors, tips to being successful in business,  book excerpts, and for a chance to win a copy of the featured title. This week’s focus is on Investing: The Last Liberal Art,  by Robert G. Hagstrom. Enter our drawing by February 2 for a chance to win a copy of the book.

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New from Our Distributed Presses! (Jan 29, 2020)
Our weekly list of new books is now available! Austrian Film Museum Guy Debord: Das filmische Gesamtwerk [German-language Edition] Part 1: Schriften, Fotos und Notizen & Part 2: Kommentare, Quellen und Verweise Edited and translated by Werner Rappl in collaboration with Wolfgang Kukulies Gathered in a single volume for the first time in German, this publication unites the texts of all of Guy Debord’s films in a new translation. Texts and images are true to the French original edition and complemented by a list of sources for the quotes, Debord’s notes on his films, drafts of unrealized film projects, as well...
The Pivot Back to Multidisciplinary Investing By Robert G. Hagstrom (Jan 29, 2020)
“Successful investing requires hard work and mental acuity. Investing: The Last Liberal Art allows you to approach the task with a full set of power tools instead of a simple screwdriver. Robert Hagstrom masterfully makes the case for a multi-disciplinary approach and then equips you with a dazzling array of ideas from essential fields of study. I wish I could have read this book 25 years ago.” ~Michael Mauboussin, author of More Than You Know: Finding Financial Wisdom in Unconventional Places The world of investing is becoming more complex. In today’s guest blog post, Robert G. Hagstrom, author of Investing: The Last Liberal...
New Book Tuesday! Fantastic Fossils, Stating the Sacred, Social Value Investing and more! (Jan 28, 2020)
Our weekly list of new books is now available! Fantastic Fossils A Guide to Finding and Identifying Prehistoric Life Donald R. Prothero Illustrated by Mary Persis Williams In Fantastic Fossils, Donald R. Prothero offers an accessible, entertaining, and richly illustrated guide to the paleontologist’s journey. He details the best places to look for fossils, the art of how to find them, and how to classify the major types. Stating the Sacred Religion, China, and the Formation of the Nation-State Michael J. Walsh Stating the Sacred offers a novel approach to nation-state formation, arguing that its most critical element is how the state...
Book Giveaway! Investing: The Last Liberal Art, by Robert G. Hagstrom (Jan 27, 2020)
“Successful investing requires hard work and mental acuity. Investing: The Last Liberal Art allows you to approach the task with a full set of power tools instead of a simple screwdriver. Robert Hagstrom masterfully makes the case for a multi-disciplinary approach and then equips you with a dazzling array of ideas from essential fields of study. I wish I could have read this book 25 years ago.” ~Michael Mauboussin, author of More Than You Know: Finding Financial Wisdom in Unconventional Places We’re closing out this month’s feature on the Columbia Business School Publishing imprint with Robert G. Hagstrom’s Investing: The Last Liberal Art. Hagstrom is one of...
Book Excerpt! Non-Consensus Investing, by Rupal J. Bhansali (chapter 7) (Jan 23, 2020)
“An instant classic! In this uniquely compelling book, Rupal J. Bhansali shows why active management is here to stay—and how active investors can still win at the investing game. A must read.” ~John Mihaljevic, Chairman, MOI Global Rupal J. Bhansali, author of Non-Consensus Investing: Being Right When Everyone Else Is Wrong, discusses the false positives and negatives of investment quality in chapter 7 of this work. What does it take to dodge the red herrings and accurately judge quality? In this excerpt, Bhansali delves into this topic and lists “10 Myths and Truths About Quality.” Remember to enter our book giveaway for a...

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