In this book, the authors have used an interesting approach in teaching some of the lessons learned in the technology downturn of the early twenty-first century. Beware the Winner's Curse gives us alternative ways of thinking of asset values before we overpay for these assets

• Part I. The Winner's Curse 1: Origin of the Winner's Curse 2: The Spectrum Auction Fiasco Part II: How Psychological and Market Factors Promote the Winner's Curse 3: Hubris, and the Urge to Merge and Acquire 4: The Curse Can Appear Anywhere 5: The Mad Scramble to Acquire Optical Technology 6: Dot-coms: On Top of the World for a While 7: Winners and Losers in the Securities Industry 8: Complacency in the Computer Industry Part III: How Does One Avoid the Winner's Curse? 9: Winning is Not Everything 10: Avoiding the Winner's Curse

In this book, the authors have used an interesting approach in teaching some of the lessons learned in the technology downturn of the early twenty-first century. Beware the Winner's Curse gives us alternative ways of thinking of asset values before we overpay for these assets

• Part I. The Winner's Curse 1: Origin of the Winner's Curse 2: The Spectrum Auction Fiasco Part II: How Psychological and Market Factors Promote the Winner's Curse 3: Hubris, and the Urge to Merge and Acquire 4: The Curse Can Appear Anywhere 5: The Mad Scramble to Acquire Optical Technology 6: Dot-coms: On Top of the World for a While 7: Winners and Losers in the Securities Industry 8: Complacency in the Computer Industry Part III: How Does One Avoid the Winner's Curse? 9: Winning is Not Everything 10: Avoiding the Winner's Curse

In this book, the authors have used an interesting approach in teaching some of the lessons learned in the technology downturn of the early twenty-first century. Beware the Winner's Curse gives us alternative ways of thinking of asset values before we overpay for these assets

• Part I. The Winner's Curse 1: Origin of the Winner's Curse 2: The Spectrum Auction Fiasco Part II: How Psychological and Market Factors Promote the Winner's Curse 3: Hubris, and the Urge to Merge and Acquire 4: The Curse Can Appear Anywhere 5: The Mad Scramble to Acquire Optical Technology 6: Dot-coms: On Top of the World for a While 7: Winners and Losers in the Securities Industry 8: Complacency in the Computer Industry Part III: How Does One Avoid the Winner's Curse? 9: Winning is Not Everything 10: Avoiding the Winner's Curse