Title: Corporate Finance: A Practical Approach / Edition 2
Author: Michelle R. Clayman, Martin S. Fridson, George H. Troughton, Matthew Scanlan (Foreword by)
ISBN-10: 1118105370
ISBN-13: 9781118105375
As part of the CFA Institute Investment Series, the SecondEdition of Corporate Finance: A Practical Approach hasbeen designed for a wide range of individuals, from graduate-levelstudents focused on finance to practicing investment professionals.This globally relevant guide outlines the essential tools andconcepts of corporate finance that today’s companies need toembrace to enable rapid and sustainable growth not just to survive,but to thrive. In this latest edition, featuring an all-new Foreword by MatthewScanlan, the distinguished team of Michelle R. Clayman, Martin S.Fridson, and George H. Troughton present a fully revised andupdated look at this important discipline. Preserving the hallmarkconciseness of the first edition while offering expanded coverageof key topics, the book integrates relevant, real-worldexamples—that are rigorous but make minimal use ofmathematics—to provide the reader with a concreteunderstanding of critical business growth concepts. Each chapterpresents learning objectives that highlight key material, helpingthe reader obtain the most effective business advice possible. An invaluable resource for study and general reference, thisbook focuses on the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary tosucceed in today’s global corporate world. Topics discussedinclude: Corporate governance Capital budgeting Cost of capital Measures of leverage Capital structure Dividends and share repurchases Working capital management Financial statement analysis Mergers and acquisitions And to further enhance your understanding of the tools andtechniques presented, Corporate Finance Workbook, SecondEdition—an essential study guide that containschallenging problems and solutions related to the conceptsdeveloped here—is also available. With the authors bringing their own unique experiences andperspectives to the study of corporate finance, the book distillseverything you need to succeed in today’s fast-paced financialenvironment into just one volume. Filled with in-depth insights andpractical advice, Corporate Finance, Second Edition offers acomprehensive overview of the tools you need to master to succeedin finance today.
