Valuation: measuring and managing the value of companies, + download

At the crossroads of corporate strategy and finance lies valuation. And in today's economy--whether you're a seasoned manager or a budding business professional--it's essential to excel at measuring, managing, and maximizing shareholder and company value. Valuation + Web Download, hailed by financial professionals worldwide as the single best guide of its kind, will show you how to do just that and much more. Thoroughly revised and expanded to reflect business conditions in today's volatile global economy, Valuation + Web Download, Fifth Edition continues the tradition of its bestselling predecessors by providing up-to-date insights and practical advice on how to create, manage, and measure the value of an organization. Along with all new case studies that illustrate how valuation techniques and principles are applied in real-world situations, this comprehensive guide has been updated to reflect the events of the real estate bubble and its effect on stock markets, new developments in corporate finance, changes in accounting rules, and an enhanced global perspective. Valuation + Web Download, Fifth Edition is filled with expert guidance that managers at all levels, investors, and students have come to trust. It contains a solid framework for valuation: analyzing historical performance, including reorganizing a company's financial statements to reflect economic rather than accounting performance; forecasting performance, with emphasis on not just the mechanics of forecasting but also how to think about a company's future economics; estimating the cost of capital with practical tips that aren't found in textbooks; interpreting the results of a valuation in light of a company's competitive situation; and linking a company's valuation multiples to the core drivers of its performance. Valuation + Web Download, Fifth Edition remains true to its roots with an extensive discussion on the complexity of measuring corporate performance to assess historical financial results properly and to gain insight into a company's ability to create value in the future (its corporate ‘health’). New chapters are dedicated to finding the real engines behind value creation, whether it be key management decisions or mergers and acquisitions. The authors have also written a new chapter on corporate finance fundamentals that they feel are missing from everyday business decisions.

• ISBN: 978-0-470-42469-8
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 768
• Fecha Publicación: 04/08/2010
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés