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Finally, Proof That Managing for the Long Term Pays Off

Harvard Business

Companies deliver superior results when executives manage for long-term value creation and resist pressure from analysts and investors to focus excessively on meeting Wall Street’s quarterly earnings expectations. After all, “short-termism” does not correspond to any single quantifiable metric. We calculate that U.S.

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Hussman's Open Letter to the Fed; The Problem with Bubbles; Textbook Pre-Crash Bubble; Reflections on Not Chasing Bubbles; Integrity vs. Respect

MishTalk

Zig Ziglar This story is more than a quote about persistence – it’s actually a reasonable description of risk-managed investing. Meanwhile, the reputation of value-conscious investors and risk-managers goes from “champ” to “chump.” Only after the fact does the reputation of risk-managed strategies surge from “chump” to “champ.”