Advanced Introduction to Corporate Finance
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Advanced Introduction to Corporate Finance

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eBook - PDF

Advanced Introduction to Corporate Finance

About this book

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas.This Advanced Introduction presents the modern theories of corporate finance. Its focus on core concepts offers useful managerial insights, bolstered by recent empirical evidence, to provide a richer understanding of critical corporate financial policy decisions.Key Features: • A modern approach to corporate financial theory and evidence• Key research presented in a structured manner• Concepts explained in an intuitive, example-filled manner that does not require a strong mathematics background• Detailed references for those wishing further reading on particular topicsWithin business programs, the book offers an insightful introduction for courses on corporate finance, but also can be employed as a supplementary text in broader business courses. Experienced managers in financial functions will find the book a useful review and update of material developed since earning their degrees. Given the increasing use of cross-functional teams within the business community, the book provides a richer understanding of corporate financial policy choices for managers across a broad array of business functions.

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Yes, you can access Advanced Introduction to Corporate Finance by James A. Brickley,Clifford W. Smith Jr, James A. Brickley, Clifford W. Smith Jr in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Corporate Finance. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Edward Elgar Publishing
Year
2022
Print ISBN
9781802200973
eBook ISBN
9781802200980
Topic
Business
Subtopic
Corporate Finance
Index
Business

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
  2. Copyright
  3. Contents
  4. Figures
  5. Tables
  6. Preface
  7. 1 The theory of corporate finance: historical overview and basic building blocks
  8. 2 Capital budgeting
  9. 3 Corporate finance within perfect capital markets
  10. 4 Capital structure: taxes and bankruptcy costs
  11. 5 Agency and information-related costs: capital-structure implications
  12. 6 Determinants of leverage: the evidence
  13. 7 Strategic financial management
  14. 8 Corporate payout policy
  15. 9 Managerial insights and concluding comments
  16. Bibliography
  17. Index