CASE STUDIES IN FINANCE - BRUNER, ROBERT F (MCGRAW- HILL)
Keywords: SETTING SOME THEMES WARREN E. BUFFETT, 1995 THE FIDELITY MAGELLAN FUND, 1995 JEANNE MOCKARD, AT PUTNAM INVESTMENTS BEN & JERRY'S HOMEMADE, INC. THE BATTLE FOR VALUE: FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION VS. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE OF AMERICA, To think like an investor Market efficiency Opportunity cost Value creation and governance Value creation and economic profit FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND FORECASTING. THE FINANCIAL DETECTIVE, 1996 THE BODY SHOP INTERNATIONAL PLC 2001: AN INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL MODELING Ratio analysis Introduction to forecasting PADGETT PAPER PRODUCTS COMPANY Analysis of growth and bank financing KOTA FIBRES LTD. DEUTSCHE BRAUEREI SERVERVAULT: "RELIABLE, SECURE, AND WICKED FAST" Forecasting seasonal financing needs Forecasting and policies regarding growth "Burn rate" of the high-growth firm ESTIMATING THE COST OF CAPITAL BEST PRACTICES IN ESTIMATING THE COST OF CAPITAL: SURVEY AND SYNTHESIS COST OF CAPITAL COKE VS. PEPSI, 2001 TELETECH CORPORATION, 1996 PAGINAS AMARELAS Estimating the cost of capital Cost of capital and EVA for competitors . Business segments and risk-return trade-offs Estimating discount rates for emerging markets CAPITAL BUDGETING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATIO1 THE INVESTMENT DETECTIVE FONDERIA DI TORINO S.P.A. DIAMOND CHEMICALS PLC (A) THE MERSEYSIDE PROJECT DIAMOND CHEMICALS PLC (B): MERSEYSIDE AND ROTTERDAM PROJECTS Investment criteria and discounted cash flow Analysis of an automation investment Relevant cash flows Mutually exclusive investment opportunities GENZYME/GELTEX Staged versus up-front PHARMACEUTICALS JOINT VENTURE investing EUROLAND FOODS S.A. Strategic resource allocation STAR RIVER ELECTRONICS LTD Capital project analysis and forecasting 5 MANAGEMENT OF THE FIRM'S EQUITY: DIVIDENDS, REPURCHASES, INITIAL OFFERINGS EASTBORO MACHINE TOOLS Dividend and stock buyback CORPORATION decisions DONALDSON LUFKIN, & JENRETTE 1995 Initial public offering for (ABRIDGED) a mature firm EBAY INC. (A) Initial public offering for a young firm PLANET COP/AS & IMAGEM Financing the early-stage hig growth firm 6 MANAGEMENT OF THE CORPORATE CAPITAL STRUCTURE AN INTRODUCTION TO DEBT POLICY Effects of debt tax AND VALUE shields - STRUCTURING CORPORATE Concepts in setting FINANCIAL POLICY: DIAGNOSIS OF financial policy PROBLEMS AND EVALUATION OF STRATEGIES MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORP.: Leveraged restructuring CAPITAL STRUCTURE THEORY POLAROID CORPORATION, 1996 Financial flexibility. ROSARIO ACERO S.A. Choice between debt and equity financing THRESHOLD SPORTS LLC Capital acquisition for the young firm ANALYSIS OF FINANCING TACTICS: LEASES, OPTIONS, AND FOREIGN CURRENCY MERTON ELECTRONICS Hedging foreign currency CORPORATION cash flows NATIONAL RAILROAD PASSENGER Evaluating a lease financing CORPORATION ("AMTRAK"): ACELA proposal FINANCING CORNING INC.: ZERO-COUPON CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURES DUE NOVEMBER 8, 2015 (A) Convertible bond valuation and financing ENRON CORPORATION'S WEATHER Financial innovation for DERIVATIVES (A) risk management VALUING THE ENTERPRISE: ACQUISITIONS AND BUYOUTS ROCKY MOUNTAIN ADVANCED Evaluating terminal values GENOME INC. YEATS VALVES AND CONTROLS INC. Valuing the enterprise for sale CHRYSLER CORPORATION: NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN DAIMLER AND CHRYSLER Negotiating a complex cross-border merger PALAMON CAPITAL PARTNERS/ valuing a private equity TEAMSYSTEM S.P.A. investment. GENERAL MILLS' ACQUISITION OF PILLSBURY FROM DIAGEO PLC PRINTICOMM'S PROPOSED ACQUISITION OF DIGITECH: NEGOTIATING PRICE AND FORM OF PAYMENT STRUCTURING REPSOL'S ACQUISITION OF YPF S.A. (A) HOSTILE TAKEOVERS: A PRIMER FOR THE DECISION MAKER THE HILTON-ITT WARS Evaluating a contingent value right