"Eldon Mayer is a battle-tested pro. You should listen to what he and his partner, Sam Kirschner, have to say."--Barton M. Biggs, Managing Partner, Traxis PartnersMeet the crème de la crème of the new breed of hedge fund managers, learn how they evaluate world financial markets, hear about their winners and losers, and discover how they apply proprietary strategies to stay ahead of the curve. Through broad-scope interviews with 15 highly successful managers, The Investor's Guide to Hedge Funds provides unparalleled insight into each major hedge fund strategy, its strengths, weaknesses, and performance characteristics. Most importantly, this book shows that despite the sensational headlines, adding hedge funds to a portfolio of stocks and bonds can reduce risk and improve overall performance.

Product Description: This study explores the intertwining histories of media and psychology and offers the first-hand experience of media psychologists. It also presents research articles that look at the impact of the media on human behaviour. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.