The CEOs in 'The Outsiders' approached investment and acquisition opportunities with patience and a keen analytical eye. They were willing to wait for long periods to identify compelling opportunities. They were more investors than managers, with high confidence in their analytical skills. They bought their stock when it was cheap and leveraged it to raise cheap capital when it was expensive. In pursuing per-share value, they were ready even to shrink their company size and share base.
A book that received high praise from Warren Buffett, The Outsiders chronicles the unconventional te...
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