TY - BOOK AU - Damodaran, Aswath AU - Aswath Damodaran TI - Corporate finance: theory and practice SN - 9788126511150 U1 - 658.15 DAM PY - 2009/// CY - New Delhi PB - Wiley India KW - Financial Management KW - Finance N1 - Gratis received from Student; Preface A Reader's Guide Part I Introduction To Corporate Finance · Introduction to Corporate Finance · The Objective in Corporate Finance · The Time Value of Money · Understanding Financial Statements · Value and Price: An Introduction · The Basics of Risk Part II Investment Analysis · Estimating Hurdle Rates for Firms · Estimating Hurdle Rates for Projects · Estimating Earnings and Cash Flows on Projects · Investment Decision Rules · Investment Analysis with Inflation and Exchange Rate Risk · Project Interactions, Side Benefits, and Side Costs · Investments in Noncash Working Capital · Investments in Cash and Marketable Securities · Investment Returns and Corporate Strategy Part III The Financing Decision · An Overview of Financing Choices · The Financing Process · The Financing Mix: Tradeoffs on Theory · The Optimal Financing Mix · The Financing Mix and Choices Part IV The Dividend Decision · Dividend Policy · Analyzing Cash Returned to Stockholders · Beyond Cash Dividends: Buybacks, Spinoffs, and Divestitures Part V Valuation · Valuation: Principles and Practice · Value Enhancement: Tools and Techniques · Acquisitions and Takeovers Part VI The Link Between Valuation And Corporate Finance Decisions · Option Applications in Corporate Finance · Back to First Principles · Solutions to Odd-Numbered Questions and Problems Index N2 - Aswath Damodaran is nationally recognized for his teaching approach, using theory and the models that flow from it to understand, analyze and solve problems. He treats corporate finance as a living discipline by making it much more applied than other textbooks. Throughout the text, real companies and real data are used in examples and exercises ER -