warren E buffet

1. Done by : Edmond T.Compaore
Supervised by : Mrs Nadia Douch

2. WARREN E.BUFFETT:THE
PHILANTROPIC ENTREPRENEUR
Done by : Edmond T.Compaore
Supervised by : Mrs Nadia Douch

3. Content
 Introduction
 Warren Education
 Career
 Entrepreneurial characteristic
 Success assessment
 Positive Critics
 Negative Critics
 Famous Quotes

4. Introduction
Who is Warren E.Buffett?

5. Warren’s Education
 He graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School,
Washington, D.C. in 1947
 He studied at Wharton School of Finance at
University of Pennsylvania from 1947 to 1949
 B. S. from University of Nebraska in 1950;
 M.S. in Economics, Columbia University in 1951

6. His Amazing Career
CEO of Berkshire
Hathaway Inc since 1965
 General Partner at Buffett
Partnership, Ltd. and
predecessor limited
partnerships from 1956 to
1969.

7.  Director of Citigroup Global
Markets Holdings, Inc.,
(formerly, Salomon
Inc.) since 1987
 the Director of The
Washington Post Co., from
May 9, 1996 to May 2011 and
Director until May 2011.
Mr. Buffett was the
Director of The Coca-
Cola Company from 1989
to April 2006

8. Entrepreneurial
Characteristics
 Effective leader; a competent
manager
 An incredible communicator
 Motivator
 Sympathic
 Trustworthy entrepreneur
 Loyal
 Reliable

9.  Concern for People
 high risk taker
 Simple and Immaterialist
 Generous and Humility
Honest
Highly passionate
Hightly optimistic
A great Dreamer

10. Warren’s Buffet
Assessment
Positive Critics:
o Proved to be the greatest
investor or stockbroker of
all times
o Succesful entrepreneur
o Will remain the greatest one
o Will be a big lost .
o Use of skills in service of
his country

11. Negative Critics
o Strategy of investing too risky
(lost everything if a severe collapse)
o His principle of management in the
long term is quite dangerous
o Overuse of the kindness of Warren

12. Warren’s Famous Quotes
“Rule Number One: Never lose money. Rule
Number Two: Never forget rule Number One.”

13. “Wall Street is the only place that people
ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice
from those who take the subway.”

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 Forbes.2011.Warren Buffett. [Press release], 29 December 2011, Available at: <http://
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