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Compal Electronics – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 22, 2023

Compal Electronics Incorporated (2324 TT): Profitable Growth rank of 9 was same compared to the prior period’s 9th rank. This is poor performance compared to 660 large Info Tech companies worldwide.

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Taokaenoi Food & Marketing – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 21, 2023

Taokaenoi Food & Marketing Public Company Limited (TKN TB): Profitable Growth rank of 1 was up compared to the prior period’s 2nd rank. This is World Class performance compared to 410 medium Cons. Staples companies worldwide.

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Become a Better Investor Newsletter – 19 August 2023

By Andrew Stotz | Aug 19, 2023

US corporate bankruptcies double. American life expectancy falling. PBOC cuts rates. The Yuan has lost ground. China FDI at a 25-year low.

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Performance Appraisals: Deming in Schools Case Study with John Dues (Part 8)

By Andrew Stotz | Aug 18, 2023

Dr. Deming railed against performance appraisals, listing them 3rd in his Seven Deadly Diseases of Management and calling them “Destroyer of People”. In this discussion, John Dues explains our cultural attachment to appraising workers and why it is a myth to assume that appraisals have any impact on performance at all.

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ISMS 29: Larry Swedroe – The Shiny Apple is Poisonous and Information is Not Knowledge

By Andrew Stotz | Aug 17, 2023

In this episode of Investment Strategy Made Simple (ISMS), Andrew gets into part two of his discussion with Larry Swedroe; Ignorance is Bliss. Today they discuss two chapters of Larry’s book Investment Mistakes Even Smart Investors Make and How to Avoid Them. In this ninth series, they discuss mistake number 16: Do You Fail To See The Poison Inside the Shiny Apple? And mistake number 17: Do You Confuse Information With Knowledge?

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YG Entertainment – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 16, 2023

YG Entertainment Incorporated (122870 KS): Profitable Growth rank of 1 was up compared to the prior period’s 3rd rank. This is World Class performance compared to 210 medium Comm. Serv. companies worldwide.

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Shenzhen INVT Electric – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 15, 2023

Shenzhen INVT Electric Company Limited (002334 SZ): Profitable Growth rank of 2 was up compared to the prior period’s 3rd rank. This is World Class performance compared to 1,210 medium Industrials companies worldwide.

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Srinanaporn Marketing – World Class Benchmarking

By Become a Better Investor | Aug 14, 2023

Srinanaporn Marketing Public Company Limited (SNNP TB): Profitable Growth rank of 2 was same compared to the prior period’s 2nd rank. This is World Class performance compared to 410 medium Cons. Staples companies worldwide.

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Become a Better Investor Newsletter – 12 August 2023

By Andrew Stotz | Aug 12, 2023

Cleveland Fed expects inflation to reaccelerate. S&P Global drops ESG ratings. Chinese export prices see a massive drop. Factory-building boosts US GDP growth. World debt at $225trn.

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Tackling Management Myths: Deming in Schools Case Study with John Dues (Part 7)

By Andrew Stotz | Aug 11, 2023

In this episode, John and Andrew unpack a few of the myths Dr. Deming identified that continue to destroy organizations from the inside. John explains how these myths also negatively impact schools and kids – and what to do instead.

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