Advanced Introduction to Corporate Finance - James A. Brickley;Clifford W. Smith Jr

 
This Advanced Introduction presents the modern theories of corporate finance. Its focus on core concepts offers useful managerial insights, bolstered by recent empirical evidence, to provide a richer understanding of critical corporate financial policy decisions.

Key features include:

A modern approach to corporate financial theory and evidenceKey research presented in a structured mannerConcepts explained in an intuitive, example-filled manner that does not require a strong mathematics backgroundDetailed references for those wishing further reading on particular topics.

Within business programs, the book offers an insightful introduction for courses on corporate finance, but also can be employed as a supplementary text in broader business courses. Experienced managers in financial functions will find the book a useful review and update of material developed since earning their degrees. Given the increasing use of cross-functional teams within the business community, the book provides a richer understanding of corporate financial policy choices for managers across a broad array of business functions.

This Advanced Introduction presents the modern theories of corporate finance. Its focus on core concepts offers useful managerial insights, bolstered by recent empirical evidence, to provide a richer understanding of critical corporate financial policy decisions.