For undergraduate courses in Corporate Finance in departments of Finance. Academically balanced with a practical perspective, this text presents the latest in financial theory with a strong real world connection. The style of the text is lighthearted, yet the writing and content is concise, clear and easy to understand. The text takes a true valuation approach by focusing on what creates value, what destroys it, and explores the relationship between value and risk. Allows students to apply material to familiar companies.
Students receive the most current information with which they are familiar.
Assists the pedagogy and makes the book easier to read and follow. Encourages the student to read the content of that chapter and put what they are learning into perspective. Shows how financial management concepts can be applied to personal financial decision making. Reflects currency of material in the text. Helps students learn how to identify key financial issues and solve the problems relating to these issues.