Modern Financial Markets

Download or read book Modern Financial Markets written by David W. Blackwell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2006-12-18 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Throughout this concise, accessible book, readers will quickly learn the fundamental concepts of managerial finance while discovering how things really work. The material is explained using an intuitive theoretical context, providing them with a richer understanding of the material and better insights into solving problems. Finance concepts are covered in a common sense manner and the use of mathematical jargon is minimized. The unifying theme for the book is the concept of valuation since it is the most fundamental concept in finance. The authors define and discuss value in terms of net present value (NPV).