THE BUSINESS OF VALUE INVESTING: SIX ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS TO BUYING COMPANIES LIKE WARREN BUFFETT

Somewhatcontroversially,Gadmakesthepointthatvalueandgrowthinvestingaremuchmoresimilarthanmostinvestorsthink--valueinvestorslookforgrowthinthecompaniesinwhichtheyinvest.Hethenwalksreadersthroughthepitfallsthatmostinvestorsfallvictimtoo--mostofwhichinvolvenotreallyunderstandingthemarginofsafetyandhowitisapplied.Gadsetsthestagebypresentingthecorevalueframeworkforbeginningtoadvancedinvestorsandmoneymanagers.Withthebackdropofevaluatingbusinesses(andnotstocks),TheBusinessofValueInvestingintroducesablueprinttosuccessfulvalueinvestingwithafocusonsixkeyBuffettstrategies.Theseessentialpointsarepresentedandbackedupwithreal-worldcasestudies.