Remove Hostile Takeover Remove Operations Remove Present Value
article thumbnail

Beware of Short-term Management, Not the Short-term Investor

Harvard Business Review

Moreover, I fail to see any argument why such short-term traders, by themselves, destroy value for the economy as a whole. Clearly, some of these traders could get very rich even while others lose money, but these trades — unless they influence operators within companies — amount to little more than robbing Peter to pay Paul.