TY  - BOOK
AU  - McLaney,E.J.
TI  - Business finance: theory and practice 
SN  - 0273702629
AV  - HG4026 .M388 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Harlow, England ; , New York : 
PB  - Financial Times, Prentice Hall, 
KW  - Business enterprises
KW  - Finance
KW  - Corporations
N1  - pt. 1. The business finance environment --
1. Introduction --
2. A framework for financial decision making --
3. Financial (accounting) statements and their interpretation --
pt. 2. Investment decisions --
4. Investment appraisal methods --
5. Practical aspects of investment appraisal --
6. Risk in investment appraisal --
7. Portfolio theory and its relevance to real investment decisions --
pt. 3. Financing decisions --
8. Sources of long-term finance --
9. The secondary capital market (the stock exchange) and its efficiency --
10. Cost of capital estimations and the discount rate --
11. Gearing, the cost of capital and shareholders' wealth --
12. The dividend decision --
pt. 4. Integrated decisions --
13. Management of working capital --
14. Corporate restructuring (including takeovers and divestments) --
15. International aspects of business finance --
16. Small businesses
ER  -