Corporate Finance

Part I: Introduction 1. The scope of corporate finance 2. Financial statement and cash flow analysis 3. The time value of money Ethics in Corporate Finance: Part I ' The framework: Codifying the employer's expectation on staff behaviour Part II: Valuation, risk, and return 4. Valuing bonds 5. Valuing shares 6. The trade-off between risk and return 7. Risk, return and the capital asset pricing model 8. Options Ethics in Corporate Finance: Part II ' The history: Past examples of unethical decision making Part III: Capital budgeting 9. Capital budgeting process and decision criteria 10. Cash flow and capital budgeting 11. Risk and capital budgeting Ethics in Corporate Finance: Part III ' The activities: Measures to facilitate ethical conduct Part IV: Capital structure and dividend policy 12. Raising long-term financing 13. Capital structure 14. Long-term debt and leasing 15. Payout policy 16. International investment decisions 17. Mergers, acquisitions and corporate control Ethics in Corporate Finance: Part IV ' The expectations: Regulatory and community standards Online Part: Financial Lifecycle 18. Financial planning 19. Risk Management 20. Entrepreneurial finance and venture capital 21. Cash conversion, inventory and receivables management 22. Cash, payables and liquidity management 23. Bankruptcy and financial distress Ethics in Corporate Finance: Part V ' The pipeline: Market trends and regulatory initiatives