368 pages
English language
Published Nov. 11, 2007 by Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Aaron Brown undifferentiated: Poker Face of Wall Street (2007, Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John)
368 pages
English language
Published Nov. 11, 2007 by Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John.
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.
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.