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THE WARREN BUFFET WAY

Hira Ghaffar, Saad Azmat


INDUSTRY : Investment

AREA : Finance

ORGANIZATION : N/A

LENGTH : 6

LUMS No : 02-613-2016-2

PUBLICATION YEAR : 2016

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KEYWORDS:

Buffett's Investment Philosophy,Fundamental Principles,Competence,Comparative Advantage,Management,Capitalisation


DESCRIPTION:

This note provides a panoramic view of Warren Buffett's style of investing. The idea advocated throughout is not to get carried away but be steady while making investment choices. It encourages following the traditional method of focusing on long term value instead of short term gains. It proposes that Warren Buffett has achieved success by staying well within his area of expertise, finding a business that has a long standing competitive edge, an excellent management and most importantly a reasonable price. This note will first discuss Berkshire Hathaway's performance over the past few decades. It will then review Warren Buffett's investment philosophy and finally it will explore the fundamental principles of Warren Buffett's investment style.


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SUBJECTS COVERED:

Finance, Management, Investment