Includes index.

Contents: Fundamental concepts of corporate finance: An overview of financial management -- Risk and return: part I -- Risk and return: part II -- Bond valuation -- Basic stock valuation -- Financial options -- Accounting for financial management -- Analysis of financial statements -- Corporate valuation: Financial planning and forecasting financial statements -- Determining the cost of capital -- Corporate valuation and value-based management -- Project valuation: Capital budgeting: decision criteria -- Capital budgeting decisions: part II -- Distributions to shareholders: dividends and repurchases -- Strategic financing decisions: Capital structure decisions: part I -- Capital structure decisions: part II -- Distributions to shareholders: dividends and repurchases -- Tactical financing decisions: Initial public offerings, investment banking and financial restructuring -- Lease financing -- Hybrid financing: preferred stock, warrants and convertibles -- Working capital management: Working capital management -- Providing and obtaining credit -- Other topics in working capital management -- Special topics: Derivatives and risk management -- Bankruptcy, reorganization and liquidation -- Mergers,LBOs, divestitures and holding companies -- Multinational financial management --