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Westerfield is a professor emeritus of finance at the University of Southern California.
Known for: Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to corporate finance, covering key concepts such as valuation, risk and return, capital budgeting, and financial management. It is widely used in business schools around the world for its clear explanations and practical approach to financial decision-making.
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The Role of Corporate Finance
At the core of corporate finance lies a simple but profound question: how do we make decisions that increase the value of the firm? To answer it, we define three fundamental decisions every financial manager faces — investment, financing, and dividend decisions. Investment decisions involve choosin...
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Financial Statements and Cash Flow
Before any investment or financing decision can be made responsibly, you must understand the lifeblood of the firm: cash flow. While accounting statements — the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows — provide the necessary data, they often conceal as much as they reveal. Our t...
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Westerfield is a professor emeritus of finance at the University of Southern California.
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