TY - BOOK AU - Bodie,Zvi AU - Kane,Alex AU - Marcus,Alan J. TI - Investments / T2 - The McGraw-Hill/Irwin series in finance, insurance and real estate SN - 9780071278287 U1 - 332.6 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Boston : PB - McGraw-Hill/Irwin, KW - Investments KW - Portfolio management N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes N2 - Bodie, Kane, and Marcus' Investments and Portfolio Management sets the standard for graduate/MBA investments textbooks. It blends practical and theoretical coverage, while maintaining an appropriate rigor and a clear writing style. Its unifying theme is that security markets are nearly efficient, meaning that most securities are priced appropriately given their risk and return attributes. The text places greater emphasis on asset allocation and offers a much broader and deeper treatment of futures, options, and other derivative security markets than most investment texts. It is also the only graduate Investments text to offer an online homework management system, McGraw-Hill's Connect Plus Finance ER -