Books: Finance for Managers

Finance Books:
Finance for Managers

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 Table of contents, acknowledgments, glossaryhttps://ssrn.com/abstract=3396089
 FROM ACCOUNTING TO CORPORATE FINANCE 
101Meaning of the P&L and of the Balance Sheet: Madera Inchttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2671748
102Net Income, cash flows, reduced balance sheet and WCRhttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2675274
103Meaning of Net Income and Shareholders’ Equityhttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2676802
104Cash flow is a fact. Net income is just an opinionhttp://ssrn.com/abstract=330540
 SHAREHOLDER VALUE CREATION AND SHAREHOLDERS RETURN 
111Shareholder value creation: a definitionhttp://ssrn.com/abstract=268129
112Shareholder value creators in the S&P 500: 1991 – 2010http://ssrn.com/abstract=1759353
113EVA and ‘cash value added’ do NOT measure shareholder value creationhttp://ssrn.com/abstract=270799
114Expected and Required returns: very different conceptshttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2591319
115All-shareholder return, all-period returns and total index returnhttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2358444
 TOPICS AND REAL CASES ON VALUATION 
121Betas used by professors: a survey with 2,500 answershttp://ssrn.com/abstract=1407464
122On the instability of betashttp://ssrn.com/abstract=510146
123Valuation of the shares after an expropriation: the case of ElectraBulhttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2191044
124A solution to Valuation of the shares after an expropriation: the case of ElectraBulhttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2217604
125Valuation of an expropriated company: the case of YPF and Repsol in Argentinahttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2176728
1261,959 valuations of the YPF shares expropriated to Repsolhttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2226321
127Three residual income valuation methods and discounted cash flow valuationhttp://ssrn.com/abstract=296945
128Which is the Right ‘Market Beta’? 1,385 US Companies and 147 Betas/Company in a Single Datehttps://ssrn.com/abstract=2509849
 OTHER FINANCE AND INVESTING TOPICS 
131The Market Portfolio is NOT efficienthttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2741083
132It Has Been Very Easy to Beat the S&P500 in 2000-2018: Several Exampleshttps://ssrn.com/abstract=3184501
133Optimal capital structure: problems with the Harvard and Damodaran approacheshttp://ssrn.com/abstract=270833
134Common sense and illogical models: Finance and Financial Economicshttps://ssrn.com/abstract=2906887
135Is it Ethical to Teach that Beta and CAPM Explain Something?https://ssrn.com/abstract=2980847
136WACC and CAPM According to Utilities Regulators: Confusions, Errors and Inconsistencieshttps://ssrn.com/abstract=3327206
 REFRESHING 
14118 Topics Badly Explained by Many Finance Professorshttps://ssrn.com/abstract=3270268
142339 questions on valuation and financehttp://ssrn.com/abstract=2357432