Corporate Finance is an adaptation of the hugely successful Corporate Finance text by Ross, Westerfield, Jaffe and Jordan aimed specifically at courses outside the United States. Covering the core and emerging topics in an engaging and effective way makes this text a must have for all students studying corporate finance.
This text has been fully revised and updated for the European market by Professor David Hillier who brings his extensive teaching, researching and consulting experience to this established text. This edition retains the structure and trademark pedagogical approach of the US text, but also includes:
• More relevant coverage of regulatory frameworks, international corporations and organisations, new research, the international accounting environment, and new insights in Corporate Finance
• Key Notation boxes at the start of each chapter to help you grasp the key formulae.
• Numerous new examples and cases looking at corporate finance in action at well-known international companies such as BSkyB, Google, HBOS, Carlsberg, BMW, Ryanair, Siemens and many more.
• Up to 40 practice questions per chapter which are split into three categories; Concept, Regular and Challenge.
• Mini Cases and Practical Case Studies which encourage independent data research, collection and analysis.
• Additional Reading and Relevant Accounting Standards section for further exploration of the topic.
David Hillier is Centenary Professor and Ziff Chair in Financial Markets, and Head of the Accounting & Finance Division at Leeds University Business School. He has taught across a range of accounting and finance topics internationally, and has also conducted courses for a variety of professional clients, including The World Bank and the National Health Service.