Corporate Finance: Principles and Practice - Softcover

Watson, Denzil; Antony Head

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1292244313 ISBN 13: 9781292244310

Publisher: Pearson, 2019

Synopsis

Familiarise yourself with the core concepts surrounding Corporate Finance with this reader-friendly text.

Corporate Finance: Principles and Practice, 8^th Edition by Denzil Watson and Antony Head, is a comprehensive guide to the field, introducing you to the key topics and basic areas of Corporate Finance. This thoroughly updated edition is ideal for students in accounting, business, or finance-related studies at undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional levels.

Written and structured in a reader-friendly style for those new to the subject, the book explains clearly and step-by-step the essential principles and mathematical techniques needed without burdening you with unnecessary detail. The questions for review and discussion throughout the book and the comprehensive references with further reading suggestions at the end of the text, aim to support self-study and help you develop critical thinking skills.

The eighth edition is fully updated with new and improved questions and refreshed chapter vignettes, offering a deeper understanding of the topics introduced. This edition is also updated with the latest changes in regulations and taxation, ensuring your learning is in line with the most recent developments in the field.

The text also includes numerous examples to help you connect the theoretical information with practical knowledge and understand how corporate finance principles work in action.

Learn everything you need to know about the essential concepts in Corporate Finance with this market-leading text and get a glimpse of the tools and techniques that managers use in the real world to achieve corporate goals in the business environment.

MyLab Finance is not included. Students, if MyLab^® Finance is a recommended/mandatory component of the course, please ask your instructor for the correct ISBN and course ID. MyLab Finance should only be purchased when required by an instructor. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information

About this title

About the Author

Denzil Watson is a Principal Lecturer, and Antony Head is an Associate Lecturer in the Sheffield Business School at Sheffield Hallam University. They both have extensive experience teaching Corporate Finance, managerial finance, and strategic financial management in a wide range of courses, at undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional levels.

From the Back Cover

In this new and fully updated Eighth Edition, the core concepts and topics of corporate finance are introduced in an approachable, user-friendly style. Key principles and mathematical techniques needed for a career in business are clearly explained step-by-step and are put into practice through numerous examples and vignettes which take a closer look at real-world and well-known companies.

 

What’s new?

• Chapter vignettes are refreshed and the accompanying questions are updated, with the aim of deepening student's knowledge of key contemporary issues

• Up-to-date with the latest changes in regulations and taxation, such as the UK tax treatment of dividends

Denzil Watson is a Principal Lecturer and Antony Head is an Associate Lecturer in the Sheffield Business School at Sheffield Hallam University. They have extensive experience of teaching corporate finance, managerial finance and strategic financial management over many years and in a wide range of courses at undergraduate, postgraduate and professional level.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1292244313
• ISBN 13: 9781292244310
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 520