Gerald Loeb Award

Given by UCLA Anderson School of Management

Other Names: Gerald Loeb Award Finalist
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The Gerald Loeb Awards were established in 1957 by the late Gerald Loeb, a founding partner of E.F. Hutton, with the intention to encourage reporting on business and finance that would inform and show more protect the private investor and the general public. The awards are presented by the UCLA Anderson School of Management. The Business Books category was first added in 2006, though special awards were given to books in 1969 and 1974. show less
Stages:
All, Winner (9), Finalist (17)
Years:
All, 2012 (4), 2011 (4), 2010 (3), 2009 (3), 2008 (4), 2007 (3), 2006 (3), 1974 (1), 1969 (1)

Winner 9

WorkYear
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson2012
More Money Than God: Hedge Funds and the Making of a New Elite by Sebastian Mallaby2011
Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System—and Themselves by Andrew Ross Sorkin2010
The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash by Charles R. Morris2009
Mine's Bigger: Tom Perkins and the Making of the Greatest Sailing Machine Ever Built by David A. Kaplan2008
The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More by Chris Anderson2007
Disney War by James B. Stewart2006
The Go-Go Years: The Drama and Crashing Finale of Wall Street's Bullish 60s by John Brooks1974
The Money Game by Adam Smith1969

Finalist 17

WorkYear
Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty by Abhijit Banerjee2012
The Wizard of Lies by Diana B. Henriques2012
Once Upon a Car: The Fall and Resurrection of America's Big Three Automakers--GM, Ford, and Chrysler by Bill Vlasic2012
The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World by David Kirkpatrick2011
The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine by Michael Lewis2011
All the Devils Are Here: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis by Bethany McLean2011
Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed2010
In Fed We Trust: Ben Bernanke's War on the Great Panic by David Wessel2010
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World by Niall Ferguson2009
The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life by Alice Schroeder2009
A Demon of Our Own Design: Markets, Hedge Funds, and the Perils of Financial Innovation by Richard Bookstaber2008
The House of Mondavi: The Rise and Fall of an American Wine Dynasty by Julia Flynn Siler2008
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable by Nassim Nicholas Taleb2008
The Wal-Mart Effect: How the World's Most Powerful Company Really Works--and How It's Transforming the American Economy by Charles Fishman2007
China Shakes the World: A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future -- and the Challenge for America by James Kynge2007
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century by Thomas L. Friedman2006
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt2006

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