Advances in Business Financial Management

This book of readings, intended as a supplement to business financial management text and casebooks, includes 48 articles focusing on the theory, not the methodology, of finance. Features: * Beginning finance students will find the 48 articles readable and understandable. * Articles cover a broad range of business financial management topics, enabling instructors to use the book throughout the term and in different course structures. * Over 300 hundred questions are included, approximately seven questions appear at the end of each article. These questions help structure classroom interaction. * Ethical issues are highlighted in Part I and international issues in Part VII. * Articles were penned by such prominent financial names as Harry Markowitz, Jeremy Siegel, Stewart Myers, David Sharp, Sean Beketti, Michael Jensen, and Bruce Resnick. New to this edition: * Over 80 percent of the articles are EW TO THIS EDITION. Articles were chosen based on a number of criteria, including accessibility and how it builds on the ideas usually presented in introductory finance courses. * The 40 new articles were published in 1989 or later.
The other eight, published between 1983 to 1987, were included in this edition because of their clear and concise messages.
 
This book of readings, intended as a supplement to business financial management text and casebooks, includes 48 articles focusing on the theory, not the methodology, of finance. Features: * Beginning finance students will find the 48 articles readable and understandable. * Articles cover a broad range of business financial management topics, enabling instructors to use the book throughout the term and in different course structures. * Over 300 hundred questions are included, approximately seven questions appear at the end of each article. These questions help structure classroom interaction. * Ethical issues are highlighted in Part I and international issues in Part VII. * Articles were penned by such prominent financial names as Harry Markowitz, Jeremy Siegel, Stewart Myers, David Sharp, Sean Beketti, Michael Jensen, and Bruce Resnick. New to this edition: * Over 80 percent of the articles are EW TO THIS EDITION. Articles were chosen based on a number of criteria, including accessibility and how it builds on the ideas usually presented in introductory finance courses. * The 40 new articles were published in 1989 or later.
The other eight, published between 1983 to 1987, were included in this edition because of their clear and concise messages.