Overview of Case Studies in Finance Book

Case Studies in Finance, 6e links managerial decisions to capital markets and the expectations of investors. At the core of almost all of the cases is a valuation task that requires students to look to financial markets for guidance in resolving the case problem. These cases also invite students to apply modern information technology to the analysis of managerial decisions. Book Features: New Cases: This edition offers 17 new or significantly updated cases 35 percent of the total cases are new or have been updated to provide fresh material to students Companies covered in the new cases include Horniman Horticulture, Aurora Textile Company, Target Corporation, Worldwide Paper Company, Purinex and California Pizza Kitchen Improved coverage of international issues Emphasis of value creation Linkage to capital marketsTable of Contents:Part I: Setting Some Themes Case - 1 Warren E. Buffett, 2005 Case - 2 Bill Miller and Value Trust Case - 3 Ben & Jerry's Homemade Case - 4 The Battle for Value, 2004: FedEx Corp. vs. United Parcel Service, Inc.Part II: Financial Analysis and Forecasting Case - 5 The Thoughtful Forecaster Case - 6 The Financial Detective, 2005 Case - 7 Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. Case - 8 The Body Shop International PLC 2001: An Introduction to Financial Modeling Case - 9 Horniman Horticulture Case - 10 Kota Fibres, Ltd. Case - 11 Deutsche Brauerei Case - 12 Value Line Publishing: October 2002Part III: Estimating the Cost of Capital Case - 13 "Best Practices" in Estimating the Cost of Capital: Survey and Synthesis" Case - 14 Nike, Inc.: Cost of Capital Case - 15 Teletech Corporation, 2005 Case - 16 The Boeing 7E7Part IV: Capital Budgeting and Resource Allocation Case - 17 The Investment Detective Case - 18 Worldwide Paper Company Case - 19 Target Corporation Case - 20 Aurora Textile Company Case - 21 Compass Records Case - 22 Victoria Chemicals plc (A): The Merseyside Project Case - 23 Victoria Chemicals plc (B): Merseyside and Rotterdam Projects Case - 24 Euroland Foods S.A. Case - 25 Star River Electronics Ltd Part V: Management of the Firm's Equity: Dividends, Repurchases, Initial Offerings Case - 26 Gainesboro Machine Tools Corporation Case - 27 EMI Case - 28 JetBlue Airways IPO Valuation Case - 29 TRX, Inc.: Initial Public Offering Case - 30 Purinex, Inc.Part VI: Management of the Corporate Capital Structure Case - 31 An Introduction to Debt Policy and Value Case - 32 Structuring Coprorate Financial Policy: Diagnosis of Problems and Evaluation of Strategies Case - 33 California Pizza Kitchen Case - 34 The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company: Capital Structure, Valuation and Cost of Capital Case - 35 Deluxe Corporation Case - 36 Deutsche Bank Securities: Financing the Acquisition of Consolidated Supply S.A.Part VII: Analysis of Financing Tactics: Leases, Options and Foreign Currency Case - 37 Baker Adhesives Case - 38 Carrefour S.A. Case - 39 Primus Automation Division, 2002 Case - 40 MoGen, Inc.Part VIII: Valuing the Enterprise: Acquisitions and Buyouts Case - 41 Methods of Valuation: Mergers and Acquisitions Case - 42 Arcadian Microarray Technologies, Inc. Case - 43 Flinder Valves and Controls Case - 44 Hershey Foods Corporation Case - 45 General Mills' Acquisition of Pillsbury from Diageo PLC Case - 46 The Timken Company Case - 47 Palamon Captial Partners/Team System S.p.A. Case - 48 Hostile Takeovers: A Primer for the Decision Maker Case - 49 General Electric's Proposed Acquisition of Honeywell

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