Principles of Corporate Finance

The book Principles of Corporate Finance - a global leader in its segment - is one of the authoritative and comprehensive sources of information. Its authors - Richard Brealey, Stewart Myers, and Franklin Allen - presented modern financial theory in a practical exposition and guided financial managers in solving typical everyday tasks they face in their professional activities. This edition, released with the subtitle Basic Course, presents the fundamentals of financial theory that financial managers need to know. It is a selection of the most significant chapters from the tenth edition of the complete version of the book without any simplifications or changes. Features of the second edition of the book: • Each chapter has been revised and supplemented in light of the recent global financial crisis, including a discussion of agency cost theory and the importance of proper corporate governance, as well as expanded material on asset price bubbles.