Principles of Corporate Finance | 14th Edition

Book Details

• Author: Richard A. Brealey

• Brand: McGraw-Hill Education

• Edition: Standard Edition

• Binding: Paperback

• Number of Pages: 1016

• Release Date: 18-12-2023

• EAN: 9789355325839

• Package Dimensions: 9.4 x 7.2 x 1.7 inches

• Languages: English

About The Book
The 14th edition of Principles of Corporate Finance by Richard A. Brealey offers a comprehensive and updated understanding of corporate finance, tailored specifically to the Indian context. This edition delves into both the theoretical and practical aspects of corporate finance, providing financial managers with the knowledge they need to solve real-world problems. With a focus on how financial theory is applied in practice, this edition has been enriched with modified theories of Indian capital markets, the regulatory environment, and numerous relevant examples from Indian businesses.

This book integrates theoretical concepts with practical applications, allowing readers to understand how financial managers in India utilize these tools to navigate the complex financial environment. Key updates include new examples highlighting the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Indian finance sector and the integration of Indian companies into various financial case studies. Additionally, new topics such as the role of promoters in the Indian governance system and the creation of pension funds for young Indians have been introduced.

Salient Features:

1. Updated Content: Every chapter includes new self-test questions and real-world examples to aid understanding.

2. Indian Focus: U.S. company examples have been replaced with those of Indian companies, with special focus on the impact of COVID-19 in India.

3. Pedagogical Features: The book includes useful spreadsheet function boxes and Excel exhibits for practical applications of financial concepts.

4. Additional Topics: Includes new topics relevant to the Indian market, including the creation of pension funds and Indian government securities.

5. OLC Material: Rich Online Learning Center (OLC) material is available to complement the learning experience.

This book is an invaluable resource for students and professionals in corporate finance, applied finance, accounting, and behavioral finance, offering both depth and accessibility. Whether you're looking to enhance your theoretical understanding or tackle practical challenges in the finance world, this book serves as an essential guide.