| Handbook of the Economics of Finance: Corporate Finance Volume 1a Contributor(s): Constantinides, George M. (Editor), Harris, M. (Editor), Stulz, Rene M. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0444513620 ISBN-13: 9780444513625 Publisher: North-Holland OUR PRICE: $160.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2003 Annotation: Volume 1A covers corporate finance: how businesses allocate capital - the capital budgeting decision - and how they obtain capital - the financing decision. Though managers play no independent role in the work of "Miller" and "Modigliani," major contributions in finance since then have shown that managers maximize their own objectives. To understand the firm's decisions, it is therefore necessary to understand the forces that lead managers to maximize the wealth of shareholders. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Finance - General - Business & Economics | Corporate Finance - General |
| Dewey: 332 |
| LCCN: 2003063077 |
| Series: Handbooks in Economics |
| Physical Information: 1.21" H x 6.87" W x 9.47" (2.88 lbs) 654 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Volume 1A covers corporate finance: how businesses allocate capital - the capital budgeting decision - and how they obtain capital - the financing decision. Though managers play no independent role in the work of Miller and Modigliani, major contributions in finance since then have shown that managers maximize their own objectives. To understand the firm's decisions, it is therefore necessary to understand the forces that lead managers to maximize the wealth of shareholders. |