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Corporate finance : theory & practice / Steve Lumby and Chris Jones.

By: Lumby, Stephen.
Contributor(s): Jones, Chris | Lumby, Stephen. Investment appraisal and financial decisions.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Andover, Hampshire : Cengage Learning EMEA, 2003Edition: 7th ed.Description: xix, 796 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. + pbk.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1861529260; 9781861529268.Subject(s): Corporations -- Finance -- Decision making | Corporations -- Finance -- Problems, exercises, etc | Business and Management | Corporate finance | Budgeting & financial managementDDC classification: 658.151 | 658.151 LUM
Contents:
Part 1: Introduction -- Financial decision making -- Decision objectives -- Part 2: Investment decisions -- Traditional methods of investment appraisal -- Investment-consumption decision model -- The discounted cash flow approach -- Net present value and internal rate of return -- Project cash flows -- Capital rationing -- Part 3: Risk analysis -- Simple risk techniques -- Risk and return -- Portfolio theory -- The capital asset pricing model -- Option valuation -- Interest rate risk -- Part 4: Financing decisions -- Financial markets -- The cost of capital -- Weighted average cost of capital -- Capital structure in a simple world -- Capital structure in a complex world -- Capital structure in practice -- Investment and financing interactions -- The dividend decision -- Part 5: Mergers and acquisitions -- Acquisition decisions -- Company valuation -- Part 6: International issues -- Foreign exchange -- Foreign exchange hedging -- Foreign direct investment.
Summary: This text offers an introduction to financial management and corporate finance modules for a one-year university course. It is a relatively non-mathematical text and its explanations of a complex area have made it popular with students.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This title offers a complete introduction to financial management and corporate finance modules for a one-year university course. It is a relatively non-mathematical text with worked examples given after each explanation, followed by a chapter summary and a variety of questions.

Previous ed. published as: Investment appraisal and financial decisions. London : International Thomson Business, 1999.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1: Introduction -- Financial decision making -- Decision objectives -- Part 2: Investment decisions -- Traditional methods of investment appraisal -- Investment-consumption decision model -- The discounted cash flow approach -- Net present value and internal rate of return -- Project cash flows -- Capital rationing -- Part 3: Risk analysis -- Simple risk techniques -- Risk and return -- Portfolio theory -- The capital asset pricing model -- Option valuation -- Interest rate risk -- Part 4: Financing decisions -- Financial markets -- The cost of capital -- Weighted average cost of capital -- Capital structure in a simple world -- Capital structure in a complex world -- Capital structure in practice -- Investment and financing interactions -- The dividend decision -- Part 5: Mergers and acquisitions -- Acquisition decisions -- Company valuation -- Part 6: International issues -- Foreign exchange -- Foreign exchange hedging -- Foreign direct investment.

This text offers an introduction to financial management and corporate finance modules for a one-year university course. It is a relatively non-mathematical text and its explanations of a complex area have made it popular with students.

CIT Module SPRT 7003 - Supplementary reading.