Reading between the lies [electronic resource] : how to detect fraud and avoid becoming a victim of Wall Street's next scandal / Jordan Goodman

Author	Goodman, Jordan Elliot
Title	Reading between the lies [electronic resource] : how to detect fraud and avoid becoming a victim of Wall Street's next scandal / Jordan Goodman
Imprint	Chicago : Dearborn Trade Publ., c2003
Connect to	http://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=91079
Descript	xvi, 255 p. : ill

CONTENT

Part 1. The unlevel playing field -- The lesson plan : how corporate officers shook up the system -- How the system was abused -- The role of the SEC -- The audit : can you trust the accounting firm? -- Reading between the lines -- Part 2. Find the information : new realities -- The fundamental game plan -- How companies create growth -- Technical indicators : useful but limited -- Attributes of corporate management -- Part 3. Your action plan in the new market -- Strategies for managing your portfolio -- Finding that trusted advisor -- The importance of experience and knowledge

SUBJECT

Finance
Personal
Investments
Capital market
Corporations -- Corrupt practices
Electronic books.