Textbook on the theory and practice of financial management.
Designed for courses in corporate finance taught at the MBA and undergraduate level, this edition retains its practice of integrating theory and application through a writing style that both students and professors can appreciate. The text offers in-depth treatment of modern finance theory giving clear explanations of the capital asset pricing model, its strengths and weaknesses. The new fourth…
The authors different points of view offers students the benefits of a researcher, a practitioner, and an effective classroom instructor and, thus, is designed to help students develop financial intuition and make better decisions. It modernizes the teaching of finance by integrating the major developments made in finance in the last twenty years, such as options, agency theory and new research…
Each of the text authors is both a scholar and a top consultant for Fortune 500 and smaller companies. As a result, they have a unique focus: to help students better understand management accounting topics, research, and issues from the perspective of a business manager.
Avoid costly and time-consuming problems and conflicts. This book goes beyond the traditional approach to managing differences between people or groups at the time of conflict. Practical strategies and techniques are offered for managing these differences before they escalate into a crisis.
Explains modern business terms from activity-based costing and benchmarking to Total Quality Management and virtual corporation
Esteemed experts from leading firms provide the latest fixed income research. Today's top practitioners discuss problems and proposals concerning risk management in today's market, including: Current questions in fixed income sub sector asset allocation; how improvements in performance measurement improve the investment process; evolution of interest rate models in valuing interest-sensitive se…
Robert C. Camp's best-selling book, Benchmarking, served as the premier resource on measuring corporate performance. Now, his newest title, Business Process Benchmarking, provides the most up-to-date information to show readers how to conduct successful benchmarking projects. Readers will discover how to: use Camp's renowned 10-step benchmarking process to achieve peak performance; analyze the …
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