Sources of value : a practical guide to the art and science of valuation

By:

Woolley, Simon

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi Cambridge University Press 2009Description: xviii,624p. 26 cm ; PbkISBN:

9780521737319

Subject(s):

Valuation

DDC classification:

658.15 WOO

Online resources:

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Contents:

Section I The five financial building blocks Section II The three pillars of financial analysis Section III Three views of deeper and broader skills

Summary: Sources of Value is a comprehensive guide to financial decision-making suitable for beginners as well as experienced practitioners. It treats financial decision-making as both an art and a science and proposes a comprehensive approach through which companies can maximise their value. Beginners will benefit from its initial financial foundation section which builds strong basic skills. Practitioners will enjoy the new insights which the eponymous Sources of Value technique offers – where value comes from and why some companies can expect to create it while others cannot. The book also introduces several other techniques which, together, spell out how to combine strategy with valuation and an understanding of accounts to make a fundamental improvement in the quality of corporate financial decision-taking. Sources of Value is written in a readable conversational style and will appeal to those already working in companies as well as those studying on a business course.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	H.T. Parekh Library	GSB Collection	658.15 WOO (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out to Praveen Bhagwan (F017)	11/07/2023	B2093

Shanthi/IN2433/07-03-16 Rs.5278/-

Section I The five financial building blocks
Section II The three pillars of financial analysis
Section III Three views of deeper and broader skills

Sources of Value is a comprehensive guide to financial decision-making suitable for beginners as well as experienced practitioners. It treats financial decision-making as both an art and a science and proposes a comprehensive approach through which companies can maximise their value. Beginners will benefit from its initial financial foundation section which builds strong basic skills. Practitioners will enjoy the new insights which the eponymous Sources of Value technique offers – where value comes from and why some companies can expect to create it while others cannot. The book also introduces several other techniques which, together, spell out how to combine strategy with valuation and an understanding of accounts to make a fundamental improvement in the quality of corporate financial decision-taking. Sources of Value is written in a readable conversational style and will appeal to those already working in companies as well as those studying on a business course.

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