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Max Gunther
On that original tulip exchange in Amsterdam, one of Max Gunther's ancestors bought a hundred dollars' worth of bulbs in 1632 and paid a witch to insure the investment's success. B...visualizza altroOn that original tulip exchange in Amsterdam, one of Max Gunther's ancestors bought a hundred dollars' worth of bulbs in 1632 and paid a witch to insure the investment's success. By 1636 (so the story goes), Gunther's ancestor's bulbs were worth $150,000. So much for pedigree.
Max Gunther was born in England and emigrated to the US when he was 11. He attended schools in New Jersey and received his B.A. from Princeton University in 1949. He served in the U.S. Army in 1950-51 and was a staff member of Business Week from 1951 to 1955. He then served as a contributing editor of Time for two years. His articles were published in several magazines and he wrote several books, including The Luck Factor, How to Get Lucky, The Zurich Axioms, Wall Street and Witchcraft, The Very, Very Rich and How They Got That Way, and Instant Millionaires.visualizza meno
Libri di Max Gunther
The Luck Factor (Harriman Classics): Why some people are luckier than others and how you can become one of them The Zurich Axioms: The rules of risk and reward used by generations of Swiss bankers Valutazione: 4 su 5 stelle4/5Wall Street and Witchcraft: An investigation into extreme and unusual investment techniques Valutazione: 5 su 5 stelle5/5How to Get Lucky (Harriman Classics): 13 techniques for discovering and taking advantage of life’s good breaks Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniThe Zurich Axioms (Harriman Classics): The rules of risk and reward used by generations of Swiss bankers Valutazione: 4 su 5 stelle4/5Instant Millionaires: The Secrets of Overnight Success Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniThe Zurich Axioms (Harriman Definitive Edition): The rules of risk and reward used by generations of Swiss bankers Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioniThe Very, Very Rich and How They Got That Way (Harriman Classics): The spectacular success stories of 15 men who made it to the very very top Valutazione: 0 su 5 stelle0 valutazioni