Synopsis
Discover how the latest financial theories connect with what today's organizations are actually practicing in business with Graham/Smart/Megginson's CORPORATE FINANCE: LINKING THEORY TO WHAT COMPANIES DO, 3E. Award-winning author and nationally acclaimed finance researcher John Graham of Duke University joins master-teacher Scott Smart and international business expert Bill Megginson to emphasize how recent financial events relate to established finance principles. This edition integrates results from Duke University's prestigious CFO Global Business Outlook that quarterly gauges business outlooks and topical economic issues. Engaging examples, mini-cases, cross-functional applications and an emphasis on career success with features, such as actual job interview questions in the margins, make this book invaluable to both finance and general business professionals. Innovative online Smart Finance tools further reinforce concepts with integrated tutorials, interactive practice, and videos from leading finance researchers introducing their latest theories and concepts.
About the Authors
John Graham is the D. Richard Mead Professor of Finance at Duke University where he also serves as the Director of the CFO Global Business Outlook survey. He is coeditor of the Journal of Finance. Professor Graham is also a Research Associate with the National Bureau of Economic Research, Vice President of the Western Finance Association, and been recognised for outstanding teaching and faculty contributions at Duke and the University of Utah.
Bill Megginson is Professor and Rainbolt Chair in Finance at the University of Oklahoma. He is also a voting member of the Italian Ministry of Economics and Finance's Global Advisory Committee on Privatization. He has published refereed articles in several top academic journals, including the Journal of Economic Literature, the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Economics, the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and Foreign Policy. Dr. Megginson holds a Ph.D. in finance from Florida State University. He has visited 63 countries and has served as a privatization consultant for the New York Stock Exchange, the OECD, the IMF, the World Federation of Exchanges, and the World Bank.
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