The great depression ahead : how to prosper in the crash following the greatest boom in history
Summary
Renowned economic forecaster Harry S. Dent, Jr., explains that by 2010 rising oil prices and peaking generational spending will lead to a more severe downtrend for the global economy and individual investors alike. He outlines the critical issues that will face us and offers long- and short-term tac... Full description
Summary: |
Renowned economic forecaster Harry S. Dent, Jr., explains that by 2010 rising oil prices and peaking generational spending will lead to a more severe downtrend for the global economy and individual investors alike. He outlines the critical issues that will face us and offers long- and short-term tactics for weathering the storm. |
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Item Description: |
Includes index. |
Physical Description: |
xvi, 376 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781416588986 1416588981 |
Author Notes: |
Dent's positive outlook was demonstrated in his first book, The Great Boom Ahead: Your Comprehensive Guide to Personal and Business Profit in the New Era of Prosperity (1993). This book is widely acclaimed as being an accurate predictor of what actually did happen. The author's optimistic visionary view is reinforced in Job Shock: Four New Principles Transforming Our Work and Business (1995) which was re-released in paperback with the title Jobs Ahead: Your Comprehensive Guide to Surviving and Prospering in the Coming Work Revolution (1996). In The Roaring 2000s: How to Achieve Personal and Financial Success in the Greatest Boom in History, Dent continues the theme of the best is yet to come" and expands on his theories of the influence and affluence of baby boomers, and the economic benefits of the Internet. Dent's philosophy and prognostications can also be found in his newsletter "H.S. Dent Forecast" as well as in video and audio formats. Best-selling author, prestigious speaker, consultant to Fortune 100 companies, entrepreneur, CEO, Harry Dent has appeared on Good Morning America, CNBC, and PBS and been featured in Fortune, Success, The Wall Street Journal and Omni. Harry Shuler Dent, Jr. was born in 1950. He was a Baker Scholar at Harvard Business School, and he holds a degree in accounting and finance from the University of South Carolina, where he graduated first in his class. (Bowker Author Biography) |