Read more
Informationen zum Autor In addition to six adult mysteries, Hot Tea...Cold Case, There's Always Tomorrow, Stabbing Along the Straightaway, Chaos at the Concours, Panic in the Pits, Critical Corner and soon to be released Look into the Mirror, D.G. Stern has authored the ten title, award winning "Upton Charles-Dog Detective" series for younger readers (www.uptoncharles.com), The Loneliest Tree, 25 Days of a Tropical Christmas, the Francis the Firehouse Mouse series, Sophie the Skunk. and the new Anna Belle series. www.neptunepress.org) He has also written eight award winning screenplays (several of which are in pre-production). His taste for good wine and great food has been an inspiration in his writings and Mr. Stern is also the editor of Golf a la Carte (www.golfcookbook.com) featuring recipes from some of the nation's greatest golf clubs.D.G. Stern is a graduate of Harvard College and Harvard Law School. Basket weaving (no kidding) and vintage car racing fill any empty moments. Klappentext The Revolution in Corporate Finance has established itself as a key text for students of corporate finance with wide use on a range of courses. Using seminal articles from the highly regarded Bank of America Journal of Applied Corporate Finance , it gives students insight into the practical implications of the most recent theoretical advances in the field. The extensively revised and updated fourth edition contains a significant amount of new material while retaining key original articles from previous editions. The new material highlights important recent developments whilst including two new sections devoted to international finance and international corporate governance. It offers, in one volume, coverage of the latest academic thinking, written by leading financial economists in a way that is accessible to students and corporate management. Major contributions cover core topics such as: Market efficiency Real options Capital structure Corporate financing Risk management International finance Corporate governance With additional coverage of many other key areas, The Revolution in Corporate Finance will continue to be an indispensable and unique teaching and study resource. Zusammenfassung * Uses seminal articles from the highly regarded Bank of America Journal of Applied Corporate Finance. * Gives insight into the practical implications of recent theoretical advances in the field. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface of the Fourth Edition. Preface of the First Edition. Part I: Financial Markets: . 1. The History of Finance: An Eyewitness Account: Merton Miller (University of Chicago). 2. The Theory of Stock Market Efficiency: Accomplishments and Limitations: Ray Ball (University of Rochester). 3. Market Myths: G. Bennett Stewart, III (Stern Stewart & Co.). 4. An Analysis of Trading Profits: How Trading Rooms Really Make Money: Alberic Braas and Charles Braver (Oliver, Wyman & Company). Part II: The Corporate Investment Decision: . 5. Finance Theory and Financial Strategy: Stewart Myers (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 6. In Defense of Beta: S.P. Kothari and Jay Shanken (University of Rochester). 7. The Liquidity Route to a Lower Cost of Capital: Yakov Amihud (New York University) and Haim Mendelsohn (Stanford University). 8. The Promise of Real Options: Aswath Damodoran (New York University). 9. Real Options: State of the Practice: Alexander Triantis (University of Maryland) and Adam Borison (Applied Decision Analysis/ PricewaterhouseCoopers). Part III: The Financing Decision I: Capital Structure:. 10. The Modigliani-Miller Propositions After Thirty Years: Merton Miller (University of Chicago). 11. Still Searching f...
