Электронная книга: Jared Diamond «The Invisible Hands. Top Hedge Fund Traders on Bubbles, Crashes, and Real Money»
Hedge fund managers who survived and profited through the 2008 financial crisis share their secrets In light of the colossal losses and amidst the resulting confusion that still lingers, it is time to rethink money management in the broadest of terms. Drastic changes still need to be made, and managers who actually made money during 2008 make for a logical starting place. This updated and revised edition of The Invisible Hands provides investors and traders with the latest thinking from some of the best and the most successful players in money management, highlighting the specific risk and return objectives of each, and discussing the evolution of certain styles and beliefs in money management. Divulges how top financial professionals are looking forward by thinking clearly, managing risk, and seeking a new paradigm of profit making opportunities in the post-crisis world Outlines investments and strategies for the rocky road ahead Gives guidance on how traditional investors such as pensions, endowments, foundations and family offices should rethink how they approach asset allocation and portfolio construction Written by respected industry expert Steven Drobny Page by page, the professionals found in this book reveal their own approaches to markets, risk, and the broader world in which we live, as well as their advice on how investors should be approaching money management in today's uncertain world. Издательство: "John Wiley&Sons Limited (USD)"
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Jared Diamond
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Jared Mason Diamond (b.
Biography
Diamond was born in
Works
Diamond is the author of a number of
His best-known work is the non-fiction,
In his following book, "" (2005), Diamond examines a range of past civilizations and societies, attempting to identify why they collapsed into ruins or survived only in a massively reduced form. He considers what contemporary societies can learn from these societal collapses. As in "Guns, Germs, and Steel", he argues against ethnocentric explanations for the collapses which he discusses, and focuses instead on ecological factors. He pays particular attention to the Norse settlements in Greenland, which vanished as the climate got colder, while the surrounding
He also has chapters on the collapse of the Maya,
In "Collapse", Diamond distances himself from the charges of "ecological or environmental determinism" that were leveled against him in "Guns, Germs, and Steel" [http://us.penguingroup.com/static/rguides/us/collapse.html] . This is particularly evident in his chapter comparing
Books
* 1972 "Avifauna of the Eastern Highlands of New Guinea", Publications of the Nuttall Ornithological Club, No. 12, Cambridge, Mass., pp. 438. [http://www.expo-cosmos.or.jp/jusyou/1998_e.html]
* 1975 M. L. Cody and J. M. Diamond, eds. [http://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog/CODECO.html "Ecology and Evolution of Communities"] . Belknap Press,
* 1979 J. M. Diamond and M. LeCroy. "Birds of Karkar and Bagabag Islands, New Guinea". Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 164:469-531
* 1984 J. M. Diamond. "The Avifaunas of Rennell and Bellona Islands. The Natural History of Rennell Islands, British Solomon Islands" 8:127-168
* 1986 J. M. Diamond and T. J. Case. eds. "Community Ecology". Harper and Row, New York
* 1986 B. Beehler, T. Pratt, D. Zimmerman, H. Bell, B. Finch, J. M. Diamond, and J. Coe. "Birds of New Guinea". Princeton University Press,Princeton
* 1992 "", ISBN 0-060-98403-1
* 1997 "
* 1997 "." W.W. Norton & Co. ISBN 0-393-06131-0
* 2001 "The Birds of Northern Melanesia: Speciation, Ecology, & Biogeography" (with
* 2003 "Guns, Germs, and Steel Reader's Companion", ISBN 1-586-63863-7.
* 2005 "". New York: Viking Books. ISBN 1-586-63863-7.
* 2006 [re-release] "". New York: HarperCollins. ISBN 0-060-84550-3.
elected Articles
* "Island Biogeography and the Design of Natural Reserves" (1976), in Robert M. May's "Theoretical Ecology: Principles and Applications", Blackwell Scientific Publications, pp. 163-186.
* "Ethnic differences. Variation in human testis size." (April 1986) "Nature" 320(6062):488-489 [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=3083267&dopt=Abstract PubMed] .
* [http://www.environnement.ens.fr/perso/claessen/agriculture/mistake_jared_diamond.pdf "The Worst Mistake in the History of the Human Race"] (May 1987) "Discover" pp. 64-66
* "Curse and Blessing of the Ghetto" (March 1991) "Discover", pp.60-66
* [http://discovermagazine.com/1994/nov/racewithoutcolor444 "Race Without Color"] (November 1994) "Discover"
* [http://discovermagazine.com/1997/apr/thecurseofqwerty1099 "The Curse of QWERTY"] (April 1997) "Discover"
* "Japanese Roots" (June 1998) "Discover"
Television
* A three part, three hour 2005 PBS documentary called "Guns, Germs and Steel" based on his 1997 book of the same name originally aired between July 11-25, 2005. [http://www.pbs.org/previews/gunsgermssteel/]
Boards
* Editorial board, "Skeptic Magazine", a publication of
* Member, the
* Member, the
* Member, the National Academy of Sciences
* US regional director of the
Awards & Honors
* 1961-1965 Prize Fellowship in Physiology,
* 1968-1971
* 1972 Distinguished Teaching Award, UCLA Medical Class
* 1973 Distinguished Teaching Award, UCLA Medical Class
* 1975 Distinguished Achievement Award,
* 1976
* 1976 Nathaniel
* 1978
* 1979
* 1985
* 1989
* 1990
* 1992
* 1992
* 1992
* 1993
* 1994
* 1995 Honorary doctor of literature,
* 1996 Faculty Research Lecturer, UCLA
* 1997 Phi Beta Kappa Science Book Prize
* 1998
* 1998
* 1998
* 1998
* 1999 Lannan Literary Award for Nonfiction
* 2001
* 2002 Lewis Thomas Prize for Writing about Science
* 2006
Family
* Diamond's wife, Marie (nee Marie Nabel Cohen), is a granddaughter of
* Diamond has twin sons, Josh and Max Diamond, who attend
Miscellaneous
* Diamond speaks a dozen languages, listed in the order learned: English,
* Diamond's books rely on fields as diverse as
References
* [http://www.richmondforum.org/bio_JaredDiamond.asp Richard Forum]
* [http://www.rivers2006.org/html/diamond.htm Rivers 2006]
* [http://www.expo-cosmos.or.jp/jusyou/1998_e.html Expos Cosmos]
ee also
*
External links
* [http://www.geog.ucla.edu/people/faculty.php?lid=3078&display_one=1&modify=1 Diamond's page at UCLA department of geography]
* [http://149.142.237.180/faculty/diamond.htm Diamond's page at the UCLA school of medicine]
* [http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/bios/diamond.html Diamond biography at "The Edge"]
* [http://www.dkv.columbia.edu/video/ei/jared_diamond.html Jared Diamond Video Presentation of Collapse] - Video of a talk given at
* [http://spotlight.ucla.edu/faculty/jared-diamond/ Jared Diamond, linguist, molecular physiologist, bio-geographer, etc. / UCLA Spotlight]
Interviews
* [http://www.charlierose.com/guests/jared-diamond Jared Diamond] "Charlie Rose", 24 Jan. 2005
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