Enough True Measures of Money, Business, and Life

by Bogle, John C.; Clinton, Bill

• ISBN13: 9780470524237
• ISBN10: 0470524235
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2010-06-01
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

Written in a straightforward and accessible style, "Enough" inspires and enlightens in equal measure. Bogle offers his unparalleled insights on money, values, and what the true treasures are in life.

Author Biography

JOHN C. BOGLE created Vanguard in 1974 and served as chairman and chief until 1996 and senior chairman until 2000. In 1999, Fortune magazine named Mr. Bogle as one of the four "Investment Giants" of the twentieth century; in 2004, TIME magazine named him one of the world's 100 most powerful and influential people. Bogle is the author of eight books, most recently Common Sense on Mutual Funds, 10th Anniversary Edition.

Table of Contents

Foreword

Prologue

Author's Note: A Crisis of Ethic Proportions

Introduction

Money

Too Much Cost, Not Enough Value

Too Much Speculation, Not Enough Investment

Too Much Complexity, Not Enough Simplicity

Business

Too Much Counting, Not Enough Trust

Too Much Business Conduct, Not Enough Professional Conduct

Too Much Salesmanship, Not Enough Stewardship

Too Much Management, Not Enough Leadership

Life

Too Much Focus on Things, Not Enough Focus on Commitment

Too Many Twenty-First-Century Values, Not Enough Eighteenth-Century Values

Too Much "Success," Not Enough Character

Wrapping Up: What's Enough?

What's Enough for Me? For You? For America?

Afterword: A Personal Note About My Career

Acknowledgments

Notes

Index

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