Corporate Financial Strategy, Third Edition

Corporate Financial Strategy presents a practical guide to how corporate finance can be used to add value to a business. Explaining the elements of a financial strategy, it shows how these can be tailored to suit the needs of an organisation and complement its business strategy. The third edition of this bestselling textbook brings together the extensive commercial and academic experience of Dr Bender and Professor Ward. Including an abundance of diagrams and examples, the book explains the business and financial issues which underlie the investment cases and business plans used in making strategic decisions and in raising finance from lenders and investors. This book is an essential read for all those involved in designing and implementing corporate and financial strategy. . What financial instruments should be used at each stage of the company's lifecycle, and why? . Is there any benefit to floating the company, and how do we go about it? . What are the pitfalls and practicalities in making and financing an acquisition? . How does the world of private equity work? . Does corporate governance have any impact on financial strategy? . What should be done if the company starts to fail?

coporate Financial Startegy Is A Practical Guide To Enable You To Undertsatnd The Potential Value Added By The Best Financial Strategy.

•this Book Makes Corporate Finance Interesting And Stimulating In A Language Easily Digestible, And Is A Reminder Of The Practical Side Of Corporate Finance. As A Student I Found The Book To Be The Perfect Balance Of Practicality And Academia And It Remains My First Resource In My Professional Work.

james Masacorale, Acquisitions Development Manager, Wolseley Uk

•the Authors Have Combined Academic Analysis, Theoretical Excellence, In Depth Practical Knowledge And An Outright Passion And Enthusiasm For Corporate Financial Strategy To Produce A Very User Friendly, Readable Book. I Thoroughly Enjoyed Reading This Latest Edition And Recommend It Strongly To Both Academics And Practitioners Alike.

chris Pierce, Ceo, Global Governance Services Ltd.

Bender and Ward present practical applications of financial theories for experienced financial managers using simple mathematics to convey the conceptual logic behind corporate financial strategy.