Applied Portfolio Management: University of Kansas APM Investing Book
Applied Portfolio Management is a Wiley Finance book about the University of Kansas students’ real-money portfolio program and the investing concepts behind it. The listing describes lessons on business fundamentals and buying at an appropriate price, making it relevant to readers seeking an applied introduction to portfolio decisions.
At a glance
- Discusses the University of Kansas Applied Portfolio Management program, where students manage a real-money portfolio, according to the listing.
- Covers business fundamentals and buying at the right price as concepts for developing investment skills.
- The listed first edition has 304 pages and is published by Wiley.
Reference price: $75.00
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros
- Connects portfolio-management concepts to a university program described as managing an actual money portfolio.
- Combines analysis of business success with attention to purchase price, rather than focusing only on stock selection.
Technical specifications
9 specifications| Publisher | Wiley |
|---|---|
| Publication date | April 4, 2008 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 304 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0470041722 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0470041727 |
| Weight listed | 1.1 pounds |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6.35 x 1 x 9.3 inches |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers looking for an applied discussion of portfolio management and investing principles.
- Students and self-directed investors interested in fundamental business analysis and purchase-price discipline.
Less suited to
- Readers seeking current market data or a guide explicitly updated for today's investing conditions.
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Frequently asked questions
What does this book cover?
The listing describes the University of Kansas Applied Portfolio Management program and concepts including identifying business success drivers and buying at the right price.
Is this a current investing reference?
The listed publication date is April 4, 2008. Readers who need current market information should supplement it with up-to-date sources.
How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 304 pages.
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