1.To reflect the increased attention on agency theory and behavioral finance, the material on efficient markets in Chapter 7 now includes a section on price bubbles as well as a discussion of behavioral biases.
2.There are plenty of references in this edition to the crisis of 2007-2009 and its impact on financial managers, and there are also many less dramatic examples of recent changes in the financial landscape.
3.Chapter 4 emphasizes how financial ratios are used in measuring the value management has added to a firm.
4.Spreadsheet Solutions Boxes demonstrate how students may use Microsoft Excel to perform useful financial calculations.
作者簡介
Richard A. Brealey
現職:London Business School
Stewart C. Myers
現職:Sloan School of Management
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Alan J. Marcus
現職:Carroll Scholl of Management
Boston College
目 錄
PART I: INTRODUCTION
Ch 1 Goals and Governance of the Corporation
Ch 2 Financial Markets and Institutions
Ch 3 Accounting and Finance
Ch 4 Measuring Corporate Performance
PART II: VALUE
Ch 5 The Time Value of Money
Ch 6 Valuing Bonds
Ch 7 Valuing Stocks
Ch 8 Net Present Value and Other Investment Criteria
Ch 9 Using Discounted Cash-Flow Analysis to Make Investment Decisions
Ch10 Project Analysis
PART III: RISK
Ch11 Introduction to Risk, Return, and the Opportunity Cost of Capital
Ch12 Risk, Return, and Capital Budgeting
Ch13 The Weighted-Average Cost of Capital and Company Valuation
PART IV: FINANCING
Ch14 Introduction to Corporate Financing
Ch15 How Corporations Raise Venture Capital and Issue Securities
PART V: DEBT AND PAYOUT POLICY
Ch16 Debt Policy
Ch17 Payout Policy
PART VI: FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND PLANNING
Ch18 Long-Term Financial Planning
Ch19 Short-Term Financial Planning
Ch20 Working Capital Management
PART VII: SPECIAL TOPICS
Ch21 Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Control
Ch22 International Financial Management
Ch23 Options
Ch24 Risk Management
PART VIII: CONCLUSION
Ch25 What We Do and Do Not Know about Finance