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The Poker Face of Wall Street

Aaron Brown author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:27th Jul '07

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Wall Street is where poker and modern finance?and the theory behind these "games"?clash head on. In both worlds, real risk means real money is made or lost in a heart beat, and neither camp is always rational with the risk it takes. As a result, business and financial professionals who want to use poker insights to improve their job performance will find this entertaining book a "must read." So will poker players searching for an edge in applying the insights of risk-takers on Wall Street.

Named one of BusinessWeek's top 10 paperbacks for summer reading: "The Poker Face of Wall Street is a sprawling, idiosyncratic, and sometimes poker-obsessed work filled with nuggets about American history and finance."

ISBN: 9780470127315

Dimensions: 220mm x 142mm x 26mm

Weight: 408g

368 pages