Synopses & Reviews
Behavioral Corporate Finance identifies the key psychological obstacles to value maximizing behavior, along with steps that managers can take to mitigate the effects of these obstacles. The main goal of the book is to help students learn how to put the traditional tools of corporate finance to their best use, and mitigate the effects of psychological obstacles that reduce value.
Table of Contents
1- Behavioral Foundations 2- Valuation 3- Capital Budgeting 4- Perceptions About Risk and Return 5- Inefficient Markets and Corporate Decisions 6- Capital Structure 7- Dividend Policy 8- Agency Conflicts and Corporate Governance 9- Group Process 10- Mergers and Acquisitions 11- Application of Real-Option Techniques to Capital Budgeting and Capital Structure (on the website only)