{"product_id":"what-i-learned-about-investing-from-darwin-pulak-prasad-hardcover","title":"What I Learned from Darwin Pulak Prasad Hardcover |9790231203486|","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eEvolutionary Investing Strategies\u003c\/b\u003e represent a paradigm shift in wealth management, where the survival of the fittest is applied to the world of equities. In \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"157\"\u003eWhat I Learned About Investing from Darwin\u003c\/i\u003e, Pulak Prasad—founder of the multi-billion dollar Nalanda Capital—argues that the best investors behave like evolutionary biologists. This \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"339\"\u003einvestment philosophy guide\u003c\/b\u003e moves away from the noise of quarterly earnings to focus on the long-term \"adaptability\" of businesses. Within this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"483\"\u003einterdisciplinary volume\u003c\/b\u003e, you will find a rigorous framework for identifying companies that can survive environmental shifts and outlast their competition. Engaging with these \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"659\"\u003ebiological metaphors\u003c\/b\u003e allows you to build a portfolio that is not just robust, but truly resilient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThis book focuses on the practical application of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"50\"\u003eEvolutionary Investing Strategies\u003c\/b\u003e through three core pillars: avoiding \"Type I\" errors (don't buy bad businesses), focusing on \"high fitness\" companies, and practicing extreme patience. The book provides a detailed \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"265\"\u003eintellectual experience\u003c\/b\u003e by drawing parallels between DNA and a company's culture. Prasad uses this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"364\"\u003eanalytical platform\u003c\/b\u003e to explain why \"not acting\" is often the most evolved response to market volatility. Every chapter of this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"491\"\u003eColumbia Business School Publishing text\u003c\/b\u003e is a masterclass in risk mitigation and the power of compounding. This \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"603\"\u003emodern finance classic\u003c\/b\u003e is a premier choice for the sophisticated investor at Nybookshub.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eWhat You’ll Learn \/ Why Read\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eMastering \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"10\"\u003eEvolutionary Investing Strategies\u003c\/b\u003e involves understanding \"Convergent Evolution\"—why certain business models succeed across different industries. Through the lens of these \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"181\"\u003ebiological insights\u003c\/b\u003e, you will explore how to identify \"moats\" that act like evolutionary advantages. This book explains the importance of \"Zero-Error\" investing, emphasizing that avoiding catastrophic loss is more important than chasing speculative gains. By pursuing \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"449\"\u003efinancial wisdom\u003c\/b\u003e through the Prasad method, you learn to view the stock market as a complex ecosystem rather than a casino. These \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"579\"\u003eselection techniques\u003c\/b\u003e are vital for anyone looking to transition from trading to true long-term ownership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eAuthor Bio\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003ePulak Prasad is the founder of Nalanda Capital, a firm known for its exceptionally long-term investment horizon and concentrated portfolio. His expertise in \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"157\"\u003eEvolutionary Investing Strategies\u003c\/b\u003e has earned him a reputation as one of the most disciplined investors in Asia. His dedication to applying \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"296\"\u003eDarwinian principles\u003c\/b\u003e to the capital markets has resulted in a track record that proves the power of \"doing nothing\" when you own great businesses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Pulak Prasad\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Columbia University Press\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 979-0231203486\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/b\u003e Business \/ Finance \/ Investing \/ Biology\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 312 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eWhy Buy from Nybookshub\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003eNybookshub is committed to providing our global professional community with authentic, high-quality editions of the most innovative business literature. We ensure that our \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"172\"\u003efinance and science collection\u003c\/b\u003e features the authorized hardcover editions to provide a durable reference for your investment journey. With Nybookshub’s reliable global shipping, your copy of this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"16\" data-index-in-node=\"368\"\u003einterdisciplinary masterpiece\u003c\/b\u003e will reach your office or home in the US, UK, Australia, or beyond with professional care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIs this book about \"Technical Analysis\"?\u003c\/b\u003e No; it is strictly about \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"66\"\u003eFundamental Analysis\u003c\/b\u003e and long-term ownership based on the logic of \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"17\" data-index-in-node=\"133\"\u003eEvolutionary Investing Strategies\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDo I need a biology background to understand this?\u003c\/b\u003e Not at all; Prasad explains the \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"83\"\u003eDarwinian concepts\u003c\/b\u003e clearly and immediately relates them to business scenarios, making the science highly accessible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIs this the official 2023 hardcover edition?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, Nybookshub stocks the authentic Columbia University Press edition released in May 2023.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhy is it compared to Warren Buffett’s style?\u003c\/b\u003e Because like Buffett, Prasad emphasizes \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"20\" data-index-in-node=\"86\"\u003ehigh-quality moats\u003c\/b\u003e and permanent capital, but he adds a unique scientific layer to justify the \"buy and hold\" approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDoes Nybookshub offer tracked shipping for professional business books?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes, all orders of this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"21\" data-index-in-node=\"96\"\u003einvestment resource\u003c\/b\u003e from Nybookshub include full tracking to ensure a safe delivery to your doorstep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003eEvolutionary Investing Strategies, Pulak Prasad, Darwinian Investing, Nalanda Capital, Value Investing, 979-0231203486, Nybookshub, Columbia University Press.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NY Books Hub","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48276182663423,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/2809\/2159\/files\/what-i-learned-about-investing-from-darwin-pulak-prasad-hardcover.jpg?v=1774289413","url":"https:\/\/nybookshub.com\/products\/what-i-learned-about-investing-from-darwin-pulak-prasad-hardcover","provider":"NYBooksHub","version":"1.0","type":"link"}