Financial Performance

Suitable for those who are interested in financial performance - particularly senior executives, this book presents a framework for evaluating financial health and introduces a cash flow based model for understanding the short and medium term constraints on a firm's growth.

Klappentext
Marc Bertoneche MA, MBA, DBA, Phd Visiting Professor, Harvard Business School - Marc is a Professor in Business Administration at the University of Bordeaux and has been on the faculty at INSEAD, the European Institute of Business Administration in Fontainebleau France for more than twenty years. His areas of interest include corporate and financial strategy, mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, financial markets, corporate ownership and governance, risk management and international finance. He is currently visiting professor at the Harvard Business School. Marc and Rory have worked as a team for over fifteen years in teaching senior executives and academic research on cutting edge techniques in financial management and corporate financial strategy, how to maximize shareholder value, based upon the advanced management programmes at Oxford and INSEAD.

Inhalt
Introduction; Performance measurement - Review of financial statements 1: the balance sheet; Review of financial statements 2: the income and cash flow statements; Assessing financial health; Valuation - The cost of capital; Valuation methods; Shareholder value: a European perspective.