Corporate Finance category: 1651 books
by Mark Williams
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2010
How Excessive Risk Destroyed Lehman and Nearly Brought Down the Financial Industry
“Uncontrolled Risk will ruffle feathers—and for good reason—as voters and legislators learn the diffi cult lessons of Lehman’s collapse and demand that we never forget them.”
Dr. David C. Shimko, Board...
by Ser-Huang Poon
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2018
For PhD finance courses in business schools, there is equal emphasis placed on mathematical rigour as well as economic reasoning. Advanced Finance Theories provides modern treatments to five key areas of finance theories in Merton's collection of continuous time work, viz. portfolio selection and...
Contemporary Trends in Accounting, Finance and Financial Institutions
Proceedings from the International Conference on Accounting, Finance and Financial Institutions (ICAFFI), Poznan 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
This book gathers the proceedings of the ICAFFI International Conference on Accounting, Finance and Financial Institutions. The main topics addressed include: corporate finance, financial markets and asset pricing, empirical finance, taxation, financial risk management, international finance, financial...
by Mark Wise, Vineer Bhansali
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2010
A complete guide for professionals with advanced mathematical skills but little or no financial knowledge . . .
You’re smart. Logical. Mathematically adept. One of those people who can make quick work of long, difficult equations. But when it comes to managing a financial portfolio and managing...
New Challenges in Banking and Finance
2nd International Conference on Banking and Finance Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017
This volume presents current developments in the fields of banking and finance from an international perspective. Featuring contributions from the 2nd International Conference on Banking and Finance Perspectives (ICBFP), this volume serves as a valuable forum for discussing current issues and trends...
Bad Blood
Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2018
NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY: NPR, The New York Times Book Review, Time, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post • The McKinsey Business Book of the Year
**The full inside story of the breathtaking rise and shocking collapse of Theranos, the one-time...
by Mike Kiett
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2018
This was written to open the eyes and mind of the Urban Demographic. To show a community of people, who have taken unwanted risk in life to survive, how they can use those learned skills, to now live, in poverty stricken neighborhoods, many men choose to sell drugs, to provide for their family, and...
The Buffett Essays Symposium
A 20th Anniversary Annotated Transcript
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2016
Among the landmark occasions in the legendary history of Berkshire Hathaway and its iconic co-leaders, Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, was a 1996 symposium held in New York at Cardozo Law School. The focus of the symposium was Warren's letters to Berkshire shareholders. The format was a series of...
Valuation Workbook
Step-by-Step Exercises and Tests to Help You Master Valuation
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2015
A vital companion to the #1 best-selling guide to corporate valuation
Valuation Workbook is the ideal companion to McKinsey's Valuation, helping you get a handle on difficult concepts and calculations before using them in the real world. This workbook reviews all things valuation, with chapter-by-chapter...
The Board of Directors and Audit Committee Guide to Fiduciary Responsibilities
Ten Crtical Steps to Protecting Yourself and Your Organization
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2013
You took the highly coveted position on the board or audit committee--now it’s time to figure out what you’re doing. And with SEC scrutiny at an all-time high, there is little room for growing pains. Boards and audit committees can now be held liable for acts of fraud and other corporate malfeasance...
by Anton Miglo
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2016
This book focuses on microeconomic foundations of capital structure theory. It combines theoretical results with a large number of examples, exercises and applications. The book examines fundamental ideas in capital structure management, some of which are still not very well understood in the business...
by Jens Forssbaeck, Lars Oxelheim
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
In recent years, the term 'transparency' has emerged as one of the most popular and keenly-touted concepts around. In the economic-political debate, the principle of transparency is often advocated as a prerequisite for accountability, legitimacy, policy efficiency, and good governance, as well as...
Auditor Independence
Auditing, Corporate Governance and Market Confidence
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2016
In Auditor Independence, Ismail Adelopo argues that the importance of auditors' independence cannot be over-emphasised. Not only do auditors provide certification of the truth and fairness of the information prepared by managers, they also have a duty to express opinions on the degree of compliance...
Selling Hope, Selling Risk
Corporations, Wall Street, and the Dilemmas of Investor Protection
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2016
In the midst of globalization, technological change, and economic anxiety, we have deep doubts about how well the task of investor protection is being performed. In the U.S., the focus is on the Securities & Exchange Commission. Part of the explanation is economic and political: the failure to...