Principles of Corporate Finance Global Edition by Brealey, Myers and Allen

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This is far more than the mere textbook it purports to be; it has a plausible claim to be the first truly comprehensive overview of corporate finance by an economist. Prep Courses in Connect cover the basic concepts in Math, Statistics, Accounting, Excel, and Economics and are comprised of animated tutorial modules with quiz questions.

It has also grown to take a more international focus, to bring in more information and perspectives on major developing economies such as China and India, and looking at how financing and governance systems differ around the world. Principles of Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-Hill/Irwin Series in Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate). He is a fellow of the British Academy and has served as a special adviser to the Governor of the Bank of England and director of a number of financial institutions.Theoretical work in corporate finance over the past thirty or so years has yielded a bewildering array of individual models, yet Tirole manages to give a beautifully clear and unified treatment of the field.

Professor of Finance and Economics, Imperial College London, and Nippon Life Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Each chapter is interspersed with new self-test questions that provide an opportunity for readers to pause and check their understanding.He is executive director of the Brevan Howard Centre for Financial Analysis at Imperial College Business School. Connect’s interactive technology provides each student with a tailored learning journey enabling them to learn at their own pace and in their own way.

Every effort has been made to explain the material much more clearly to make it accessible to the non-finance reader – importantly, without dumbing it down. The discussions and illustrations are unique due to the depth of detail blended with a distinct sense of humour for which the book is well known and highly regarded.A new chapter is entirely dedicated to the subject of balancing shareholder value with promoting the interests of all stakeholders, the potential conflicts inherent in this, and how a responsible business should behave. Recent editions have progressively introduced more international material, and this edition features material on international differences in financing as well as discussion of governance systems around the world. The text is comprehensive, authoritative and modern and yet the material is presented at a common sense level.