Corporate finance - Mr Denzil Watson

The second edition of this successful textbook addresses the essentials of the theory and practice of corporate finance in a concise and readable style, and provides the ideal structure for any corporate finance course, particularly where there are time constraints due to modular delivery.The book provides students with an integrated understanding of the three decision areas in finance: investment, financing and dividends. These themes are introduced in the opening chapter and explored throughout the book with reference to the overall picture given in the Introduction. Finally, three integrated chapters cover mergers and acquisitions, the management of interest rate and exchange rate risk, and international investment decisions. The book is well illustrated and is full of features to help students assimilate knowledge, including: Numerous FT case vignettes to bring an authentic feel to the subject Learning objectives and key points Worked examples Short and longer questions with answers References to academic literature Recommended reading A comprehensive glossary of corporate finance terms Additional discussion questions with answers, given in a Lecturer's Guide.New to this editio;Corporate Finance: Principles and Practice is suitable for specialist and non-specialist corporate and business finance courses at undergraduate, DMS and MBA/management Master's level.Denzil Watson BA (Economics), MA (Money, Banking and Finance), and Antony Head BSc (Chemical Engineering), PGCFHE, are both Senior Lecturers in the School of Business and Finance at Sheffield Hallam University. They have extensive experience of teaching corporate finance, managerial finance and strategic financial management in a wide range of courses at undergraduate, postgraduate and professional level.Cover image: The Treasury, Petra, Jordan. c. Denzil WatsonCWS logo