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Informationen zum Autor JUSTIN PETTIT draws on his fifteen years of senior advisory experience as an investment banker and management consultant. He advises corporate boards and executives on matters of capital structure, financial policy, valuation, and strategy. He also lectures on topics in advanced corporate finance to graduate and undergraduate students at universities in the New York area. Klappentext Essential guidance for the corporate finance professional -- advisor, Board Director, CFO, Treasurer, business development executive, or M&A expert--to ask the right questions and make the critical decisions. Strategic Corporate Finance is a practical guide to the key issues, their context, and their solutions. From performance measurement and capital planning to risk management and capital structure, Strategic Corporate Finance, translates principles of corporate finance theory into practical methods for implementing them. Filled with in-depth insights, expert advice, and detailed case studies, Strategic Corporate Finance will prepare you for the issues involved in raising, allocating and managing capital, and its associated risks.Justin Pettit (New York, NY) draws on his 15 years of senior advisory experience as an investment banker and management consultant. He advises corporate boards and executives on matters of capital structure, financial policy, valuation, and strategy. He also lectures on topics in advanced corporate finance to graduate and undergraduate students at universities in the New York area. Zusammenfassung Essential guidance for the corporate finance professional -- advisor, Board Director, CFO, Treasurer, business development executive, or M&A expert--to ask the right questions and make the critical decisions. Strategic Corporate Finance is a practical guide to the key issues, their context, and their solutions. From performance measurement and capital planning to risk management and capital structure, Strategic Corporate Finance, translates principles of corporate finance theory into practical methods for implementing them. Filled with in-depth insights, expert advice, and detailed case studies, Strategic Corporate Finance will prepare you for the issues involved in raising, allocating and managing capital, and its associated risks.Justin Pettit (New York, NY) draws on his 15 years of senior advisory experience as an investment banker and management consultant. He advises corporate boards and executives on matters of capital structure, financial policy, valuation, and strategy. He also lectures on topics in advanced corporate finance to graduate and undergraduate students at universities in the New York area. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface xi List of Figures xiii List of Tables xv Acknowledgments xvii About the Author xix PART ONE Managing the Left-Hand Side of the Balance Sheet CHAPTER 1 The Cost Of Capital 3 Calculation Pitfalls 3 Market Risk Premium (MRP) 5 Toward a Better Beta 10 The ''Riskless Rate'' 13 The Cost of Debt 14 Global Capital Costs 16 WACC and Hurdle Rates 23 CHAPTER 2 Fix: Finding Your Sources of Value 26 Why Shareowner Value? 27 Performance Measurement Pitfalls 28 Measuring Economic Profit and Value 30 Analyzing the Corporate Portfolio 35 Incorporating the Cost of Capacity 39 Value-Based Strategies and Tactics 43 Managing for Value 45 Balancing Performance with Value 52 CHAPTER 3 Sell: Creating Value Through Divestiture 54 Divestiture Creates Value 56 Sources of Value: Motives for Divestiture 58 Alternative Methods of Disposition 60 What Works Best for Whom? 63 What Happens Longer Term? 64 Practical Impediments to Divestiture 65 Financial Policy Considerations 70 Tax Considerations and Struct...
