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Preface | |
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Overview of Valuation | |
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Introduction | |
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The Nature of Major | |
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Investment Decisions Dealing with Complexity | |
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Process and Discipline Case Study CP3 Corporation, Inc. Summing Up and Looking | |
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Forward | |
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Summary | |
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Project Analysis Using Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) | |
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Forecasting and Valuing | |
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Cash Flows Discounted | |
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Cash Flows and Valuation Defining Investment | |
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Cash Flows Comprehensive Example Forecasting Project Free | |
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Cash Flows Valuing Investment | |
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Cash Flows Summary Problems | |
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Project Risk Analysis | |
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Introduction | |
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Uncertainty and Investment | |
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Analysis Sensitivity | |
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Analysis Learning More about the Project Decision | |
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Trees Valuing Project Flexibility | |
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Summary Problems | |
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Appendix: An Introduction to Simulation Analysis and Crystal Ball | |
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Cost of Capital | |
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Estimating a Firm's Cost of Capital | |
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Introduction Value, Cash Flows, and Discount Rates Estimating the WACC | |
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Summary | |
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Appendix: Extensions and Refinements of the WACC Estimate | |
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Estimating Required Rates of Return for Projects | |
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Introduction | |
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The Pros and Cons of Multiple Risk-Adjusted Costs of Capital Choosing a Project Discount Rate Hurdle Rates and the Cost of Capital Summary Problems | |
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Enterprise Valuation | |
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Relative Valuation Using Market Comparables | |
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Introduction | |
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Valuation Using Comparables Enterprise | |
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Valuation Using EBITDA Multiples Equity | |
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Valuation Using the Price-Earnings Multiple Pricing an Initial Public Offering Other Practical Considerations | |
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Summary Problems | |
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Enterprise Valuation | |
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Introduction | |
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Using a Two-Step Approach to Estimate Enterprise Value | |
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Using the APV Model to Estimate Enterprise Value Summary Problems | |
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Valuation in a Private Equity Setting | |
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Introduction | |
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Overview of the Market for Private Equity Valuing | |
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Investments in Start-ups and Deal Structuring Valuing | |
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LBO Investments | |
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Summary Problems | |
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Earnings Dilution, Incentive Compensation, and Project Selection | |
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Introduction | |
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Project Analysis Earnings per Share and Project Selection Economic | |
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Profit and the Disconnect between EPS and NPV Practical Solutions | |
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Using Economic Profit Effectively | |
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Summary Problems | |
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Futures, Options, and the Valuation of Real Investments | |
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Using Futures and Contractual Options to Value Real Investments | |
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Introduction | |
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The Certainty-Equivalence Method Using Forward Prices to Value | |
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Investment Projects Using Option Prices to Value | |
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Investment Opportunities Caveats and Limitations Tracking Errors | |
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Summary Problems | |
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Option Basics A Quick Review | |
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Multi-Period Probability Trees and Lattices | |
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Calibrating the Binomial Option Pricing Model | |
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Managerial Flexibility and Project Valuation: Real Options | |
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Introduction Types of Real Options Valuing | |
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Investments That Contain Embedded Real Options | |
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Analyzing Real Options as American-Style Options | |
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Using Simulation to Value Switching Options | |
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Mistakes Made in Real Option Valuation | |
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Summary Problems | |
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Appendix: Constructing Binomial Lattices | |
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Strategic Options: Evaluating Strategic Opportunities | |
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Introduction | |
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Where Do Positive-NPV Investments Come From? | |
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Valuing a Strategy with Staged Investments Strategic Value | |
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When the Future Is Not Well Defined Summary Problems | |
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Epilogue Glossary | |
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Index | |