000			01815cam a22001938i 4500
008			161017s2017 nyu 000 0 eng
020			_a9781107461482
082	0	0	_a658.15 _bR2S4
100	1		_aRau, Raghavendra _9341469
245	1	0	_aShort introduction to corporate finance
260			_aCambridge _bCambridge University Press _c2017
300			_axi, 182 p.
490	0		_aCambridge short introductions to management
504			_a Table of contents Preface Acknowledgements 1. Who are the players in corporate finance? 2. NPV and the investment decision of the firm 3. Portfolio theory and the discount rate 4. Capital structure theory 5. Option pricing theory 6. Asymmetric information 7. Market efficiency 8. Wrapping it up Index.
520			_a The Short Introduction to Corporate Finance provides an accessibly written guide to contemporary financial institutional practice. Rau deploys both his professional expertise and experience of teaching MBA and graduate-level courses to produce a lively discussion of the key concepts of finance, liberally illustrated with real-world examples. Built around six essential paradigms, he builds an integrated framework covering all the major ideas in finance over the past half-century. Ideal for students and practitioners alike, it will become core reading for anyone aspiring to become an effective manager. Introduces readers to the bedrocks of finance theory Intuitive explanations allow readers to understand corporate finance without complex math The concise yet rigorous exposition is drawn from the author's teaching experience at the University of Cambridge's Judge Business School, Sciences Po, Paris, and the University of California, Berkeley
650		0	_aCorporations - Finance
650		0	_aManagement
942			_cBK
999			_c210197 _d210197