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Product Description The book Finance for Executives: A Practical Guide for Managers meets the needs of global executives, both finance as well as non-financial managers. This updated edition has been recommended by global experts and top executives. It makes a perfect balance of financial management theory and practice. It focuses on corporate finance concepts from value creation to derivatives, including cost of capital (and WACC), valuation, financing policies, project evaluation, and many other essential finance definitions. Finance for Executives makes finance simple and intuitive, through the use of real world data (brief company case studies and empirical examples of concepts), Excel financial modelling tools, and practical short chapters.Target AudienceThis finance book is appropriate for business executives, from all backgrounds, seeking toFocus on the links between financial management and the strategy of their company, be it a private or publicly traded companyDiscover how to create value for their company and boost its financial performanceUnderstand the key topics of corporate finance for non-financial managers Create a cost of capital culture within a companyRefresh and broaden their understanding of the latest financial concepts and toolsLearn about financial management for decision makers – including financing and dividend policies, company valuation, mergers and acquisitions (M&As), project evaluation, cost of capital (WACC) estimation, or risk management and derivativesFinance for Executives is suited as a finance textbook for corporate finance programs, executive education courses, as well as in MBA, master’s, and executive MBA programs. Indeed, the book is based on many years of executive education and consulting with world-class corporations from all continents of the world.What Is This Book About?Finance should be fun, and practical as well. With this book at hand, you will have access to a set of tools that will help you develop your intuition for solving key financial problems, improve your business decisions, and formulate strategies.This finance for managers’ reference book is based onSimplicity - The core concepts in corporate finance are simple, and will become intuitively clear after using this bookConciseness - The chapters are short and self-contained to appeal to busy executives who are keen on value-added activitiesPractical focus - The key concepts of financial management are explained (and linked to Excel modelling tools), while you learn to identify the problems and pitfalls of different managerial choicesApplication of theory to practice - It highlights key academic research results that are relevant for practitionersReal-world focus - The book includes empirical data on several companies and industries around the world. Working with real-world problems and real-world data is more fruitful than theoretical discussions on formulasExcel TemplatesAn Excel spreadsheet containing all the financial models used in the different chapters is available for download from the book’s website. Practitioners will find the file easy to customize to their own requirements. It is useful in a variety of situations: value creation and its decomposition into managerial drivers or key performance indicators (KPIs), cost of capital (WACC) estimation, project evaluation, mergers and acquisitions, company valuation, derivatives valuation, etc. Review Finance for Executives is easy to follow, and makes a boring subject actually quite exciting. Severin Schwan, CEO, Roche Group, Switzerland The finance reference book for the desk of ANY manager. Michel Demaré, Chairman of the Board, Syngenta, Switzerland An excellent teach-yourself finance primer for non-financial executives, and, I dare say, even for most finance executives. Ravi Kant, Vice Chairman, Tata Motors, IndiaThe perfect balance of practice and theory. Geert Bekaert, Professor of Finance, Columbia Business School, USA A key tool
