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About the authors | |
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Preface--reading guide | |
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Acknowledgements | |
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Publisher's acknowledgements | |
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Introduction | |
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Presentation of model company | |
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When do you need to value a company? | |
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Raising capital for growth | |
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Creating an incentive programme to keep and attract employees | |
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Executing a merger, acquisition or divestiture | |
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Conducting an initial public offering (IPO) | |
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Summary | |
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Company valuation--an overview | |
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Theoretical overview | |
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The most important valuation models | |
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What models to use? | |
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Summary | |
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Ratio-based valuation | |
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Classification of multiples | |
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Finding your multiple | |
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Different multiples | |
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How to find input data for multiple valuations | |
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Summary | |
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Discounted cash flow valuation | |
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Estimating the cost of capital--WACC | |
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Calculating free cash flow | |
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Computing terminal value | |
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Discounting and final corporate value | |
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The most important variables in a DCF analysis | |
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The DCF approach--only a calculation machine | |
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Checking your assumptions | |
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Summary | |
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Underlying analysis and key value drivers | |
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What is a value driver? | |
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How to identify key value drivers | |
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Structuring the underlying analysis | |
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Generic operational value drivers | |
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Framework for the underlying analysis | |
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Temporary monopolies--an additional tool for the underlying analysis | |
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Summary | |
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How to value your company in practice--an example | |
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Underlying analysis of Mobitronics | |
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DCF valuation of Mobitronics | |
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Scenario analysis | |
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Checking the underlying assumptions | |
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Multiple-based valuation of Mobitronics | |
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Piecing it all together--the value of the company | |
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Summary | |
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Value-based management | |
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Strategy development | |
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Target setting | |
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Action plans, budgets and training | |
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Incentive programmes | |
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Outcomes of value-based management | |
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Summary | |
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Afterword | |
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Inspirational list of key value drivers | |
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Suggested information needed for a valuation | |
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Notes | |
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Glossary | |
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Further reading | |
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Index | |