Valuation WorKbook: Step-by-Step Exercises and Test to Help You Master Valuation - Softcover

McKinsey & Co Inc.; Copeland, Tom; Koller, Tim; Murrin, Jack; Foote, William

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9780471397519: Valuation WorKbook: Step-by-Step Exercises and Test to Help You Master Valuation

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ISBN 10: 0471397512 ISBN 13: 9780471397519

Publisher: Wiley, 2000

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"A 'how-to' guide for corporate executives who want to get at the unrealized shareholder values trapped in public companies."
—New York Times

THE #1 guide TO CORPORATE VALUATION IS NOW BETTER THAN EVER!

"The book's clarity and comprehensive coverage make it one ofthe best practitioners' guides to valuation."
—Financial Times

"Should serve very well the professional manager who wants to do some serious thinking about what really does contribute value to his or her firm and why."
—The Journal of Finance

"Valuation is like a Swiss army knife . . . you will be prepared for just about any contingency."
—Martin H. Dubilier, Chairman of the Board, Clayton & Dubilier, Inc.

"This book on valuation represents fresh new thinking. The writing is clear and direct, combining the best academic principles with actual experience to arrive at value-increasing solutions."
—J. Fred Weston, cordner Professor of Money and Financial Markets, Graduate School of Management, UCLA

System Requirements:
Pentium II PC or greater
Windows 98 or later
128MB RAM
20MB Hard Disk Space
Excel 97 / 2000 (Alone or part of Office 97 / 2000) w/Report Manager & Analysis ToolPak installed and enabled.
(Note: Formulas & Computations are not guaranteed in later versions of Excel)
Video Display: 800 x 600 recommended

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From the Back Cover:

Test Your Knowledge with the Ideal Companion Workbook to the #1 Guide to Corporate Valuation!

This professional workbook and study guide is the ideal complement to the bestselling Valuation, the definitive guide to measuring, managing, and maximizing a company's value. The Valuation Workbook allows you to self-test your knowledge before putting it to work in real-world situations. A clearly organized parallel volume to Valuation, the Workbook:
* Walks you through the text, chapter by chapter
* Tests your comprehension and calculation skills with multiple choice questions and problems that help you practice applying the principles in the book
* Covers multibusiness, dot.com, bank, and insurance company valuation, as well as the ins and outs of valuing cyclical companies and option pricing methods

Along with a complete answer key, the Workbook also covers such essentials as what drives value creation, value metrics, M&As and joint ventures, valuation frameworks, how to analyze historical information, estimating the cost of capital and continuing value, forecasting performance, and calculating results. Brief chapter summaries reinforce major points.

The Valuation Workbook makes Valuation a more valuable business reference than ever before.

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About the Author:

McKINSEY & COMPANY, INC. is an international top management consulting firm. Founded in 1926, McKinsey & Company, Inc., advises leading companies around the world on issues of strategy, organization, and operations, and in specialized areas such as finance, information technology and the Internet, research and development, sales, marketing, manufacturing, and distribution.

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