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Author: Saj Karsan

The Halo Effect: Delusion #5

Nassim Taleb calls it “One of the most important management books of all time.” The Halo Effect tells us why much of what we believe about business is quite likely false, thanks to a number of delusions. Author Phil...

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Goldratt On Operations Management

Author E.M. Goldratt recently passed away. For those interested in operations management, I highly recommend reading his work. I read his first book, The Goal, a few years ago and it remains one of my favourite books of all...

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Accounting As A Second Language

I’m often told by visitors to the site that this content is rather advanced for the investing beginner. As such, a question I often receive is “Where do I start?” or “How do I become proficient enough to...

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Double-Hammered: Lexmark

It appears Lexmark has been hammered twice for the same result. Last week, the company pre-announced that it would miss earnings this quarter and next due to weakness in Europe, and the stock fell 25%. Yesterday, the company...

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The Dreaded Auditor Change

When companies change auditors, it spooks investors. Shareholders wonder if an accounting disagreement between managers and auditors is the cause, which can indicate that shareholders are being mislead. Look no further than...

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The Halo Effect: Delusion #4

Nassim Taleb calls it “One of the most important management books of all time.” The Halo Effect tells us why much of what we believe about business is quite likely false, thanks to a number of delusions. Author Phil...

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The Halo Effect: Delusion #3

Nassim Taleb calls it “One of the most important management books of all time.” The Halo Effect tells us why much of what we believe about business is quite likely false, thanks to a number of delusions. Author Phil...

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Primed

Let’s face it, readers of this blog are big sissies. Yes, I’m talking to you! According to recent research, the above may have primed you to take short-term risks! Threaten a man’s masculinity, and he becomes a...

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Housing Shills

In 2005, the chief economist for the US National Association of Realtors told The Washington Post that “there is no national housing bubble. Any talk about the housing market crashing is ludicrous.” Since then, this...

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