Corporate Finance - (Cfa Institute Investment) 2nd Edition by Michelle R Clayman & Martin S Fridson & George H Troughton (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"The book that fills the practitioner need for a distillation of the most important tools and concepts of corporate financeIn today's competitive business environment, companies must find innovative ways to enable rapid and sustainable growth not just to survive, but to thrive. Corporate Finance: A Practical Approach is designed to help financial analysts, executives, and investors achieve this goal with a practice-oriented distillation of the most important tools and concepts of corporate finance.Updated for a post-financial crisis environment, the Second Edition provides coverage of the most important issues surrounding modern corporate finance for the new global economy: Preserves the hallmark conciseness of the first edition while offering expanded coverage of key topics including dividend policy, share repurchases, and capital structure Current, real-world examples are integrated throughout the book to provide the reader with a concrete understanding of critical business growth concepts Explanations and examples are rigorous and global, but make minimal use of mathematics Each chapter presents learning objectives which highlight key material, helping the reader glean the most effective business advice possible Written by the experts at CFA Institute, the world's largest association of professional investment managers Created for current and aspiring financial professionals and investors alike, Corporate Finance focuses on the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to succeed in today's global corporate world"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The book that fills the practitioner need for a distillation of the most important tools and concepts of corporate finance</b> <p>In today's competitive business environment, companies must find innovative ways to enable rapid and sustainable growth not just to survive, but to thrive. <i>Corporate Finance: A Practical Approach</i> is designed to help financial analysts, executives, and investors achieve this goal with a practice-oriented distillation of the most important tools and concepts of corporate finance.</p> <p>Updated for a post-financial crisis environment, the <i>Second Edition</i> provides coverage of the most important issues surrounding modern corporate finance for the new global economy: </p> <ul> <li>Preserves the hallmark conciseness of the first edition while offering expanded coverage of key topics including dividend policy, share repurchases, and capital structure</li> <li>Current, real-world examples are integrated throughout the book to provide the reader with a concrete understanding of critical business growth concepts</li> <li>Explanations and examples are rigorous and global, but make minimal use of mathematics</li> <li>Each chapter presents learning objectives which highlight key material, helping the reader glean the most effective business advice possible</li> <li>Written by the experts at CFA Institute, the world's largest association of professional investment managers</li> </ul> <p>Created for current and aspiring financial professionals and investors alike, <i>Corporate Finance</i> focuses on the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to succeed in today's global corporate world.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br>As part of the CFA Institute Investment Series, the <i>Second Edition</i> of <i>Corporate Finance: A Practical Approach</i> has been designed for a wide range of individuals, from graduate-level students focused on finance to practicing investment professionals. This globally relevant guide outlines the essential tools and concepts of corporate finance that today's companies need to embrace to enable rapid and sustainable growth not just to survive, but to thrive. <p>In this latest edition, featuring an all-new Foreword by Matthew Scanlan, the distinguished team of Michelle R. Clayman, Martin S. Fridson, and George H. Troughton present a fully revised and updated look at this important discipline. Preserving the hallmark conciseness of the first edition while offering expanded coverage of key topics, the book integrates relevant, real-world examples--that are rigorous but make minimal use of mathematics--to provide the reader with a concrete understanding of critical business growth concepts. Each chapter presents learning objectives that highlight key material, helping the reader obtain the most effective business advice possible.</p> <p>An invaluable resource for study and general reference, this book focuses on the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to succeed in today's global corporate world. Topics discussed include: </p> <ul> <li> <p>Corporate governance</p> </li> <li> <p>Capital budgeting</p> </li> <li> <p>Cost of capital</p> </li> <li> <p>Measures of leverage</p> </li> <li> <p>Capital structure</p> </li> <li> <p>Dividends and share repurchases</p> </li> <li> <p>Working capital management</p> </li> <li> <p>Financial statement analysis</p> </li> <li> <p>Mergers and acquisitions</p> </li> </ul> <p>And to further enhance your understanding of the tools and techniques presented, <i>Corporate Finance Workbook, Second Edition</i>--an essential study guide that contains challenging problems and solutions related to the concepts developed here--is also available.</p> <p>With the authors bringing their own unique experiences and perspectives to the study of corporate finance, the book distills everything you need to succeed in today's fast-paced financial environment into just one volume. Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, <i>Corporate Finance, Second Edition</i> offers a comprehensive overview of the tools you need to master to succeed in finance today.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>Valuable reading not only for grad students and CFA wannabes but also for sophisticated investors and professional managers who want to understand what corporate finance is all about. (<i>Seeking Alpha</i>, April 2012)</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>MICHELLE R. CLAYMAN, CFA</b>, is Founder, Managing Partner, and Chief Investment Officer of New Amsterdam Partners LLC, an institutional money management firm in New York City. She has been published in the Financial Analysts Journal and the Journal of Investing, and is a frequent commentator for CNBC, Bloomberg, and other financial media outlets. <p><b>MARTIN S. FRIDSON, CFA</b>, is CEO of FridsonVision LLC in New York City and is known for his innovative work in credit analysis and investment strategy. He is the author of several highly acclaimed books on financial statement analysis, high-yield debt, and financial history and is the youngest person ever inducted into the Fixed Income Analysts Society Hall of Fame.</p> <p><b>GEORGE H. TROUGHTON, CFA</b>, is Professor Emeritus of Finance at California State University, Chico. He is a recipient of the C. Stewart Sheppard Award for the advancement of education in the investment profession as well as the Donald L. Tuttle Award for CFA Grading Excellence.</p>
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