ESCP Europe

"Connects managerial decisions to capital markets and the expectations of investors. This title features cases that focus on a valuation task which requires students to look to financial markets for guidance in resolving the case problem, and invite students to apply modern information technology to the analysis of managerial decisions" by Worldcat.

PART I: SETTING SOME THEMES --- 1. Warren E. Buffett, 2005 --- 2. Bill Miller and Value Trust --- 3. Ben & Jerry's Homemade --- 4. The Battle for Value, 2004: FedEx Corp. vs. United Parcel Service, Inc. --- PART II: FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND FORECASTING --- 5. The Thoughtful Forecaster --- 6. The Financial Detective, 2005 --- 7. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. --- 8. The Body Shop International PLC 2001: An Introduction to Financial Modeling --- 9. Horniman Horticulture --- 10. Kota Fibres, Ltd. --- 11. Deutsche Brauerei --- 12. Value Line Publishing: October 2002 --- PART III: ESTIMATING THE COST OF CAPITAL --- 13. Best Practices in Estimating the Cost of Capital: Survey and Synthesis --- 14. Nike, Inc.: Cost of Capital --- 15. Teletech Corporation, 2005 --- 16. The Boeing 7E7 --- PART IV: CAPITAL BUDGETING AND RESOURCE ALLOCATION --- 17. The Investment Detective --- 18. Worldwide Paper Company --- 19. Target Corporation --- 20. Aurora Textile Company --- 21. Compass Records --- 22. Victoria Chemicals plc (A): The Merseyside Project --- 23. Victoria Chemicals plc (B): Merseyside and Rotterdam Projects --- 24. Euroland Foods S.A. --- 25. Star River Electronics Ltd. --- PART V: MANAGEMENT OF THE FIRM'S EQUITY: DIVIDENDS, REPURCHASES, INITIAL OFFERINGS --- 26. Gainesboro Machine Tools Corporation --- 27. EMICase --- 28. JetBlue Airways IPO ValuationCase --- 29. TRX, Inc.: Initial Public Offering --- 30. Purinex, Inc. --- PART VI: MANAGEMENT OF THE CORPORATE CAPITAL STRUCTURE --- 31. An Introduction to Debt Policy and Value --- 32. Structuring Corporate Financial Policy: Diagnosis of Problems and Evaluation of Strategies --- 33. California Pizza KitchenC --- 34. The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company: Capital Structure, Valuation, and Cost of Capital --- 35. Deluxe Corporation --- 36. Deutsche Bank Securities: Financing the Acquisition of Consolidated Supply S.A. --- PART VII: ANALYSIS OF FINANCING TACTICS: LEASES, OPTIONS, AND FOREIGN CURRENCY --- 37. Baker Adhesives --- 38. Carrefour S.A. --- 39. Primus Automation Division, 2002 --- 40. MoGen, Inc. --- PART VIII: VALUING THE ENTERPRISE: ACQUISITIONS AND BUYOUTS --- 41. Methods of Valuation: Mergers and Acquisitions --- 42. Arcadian Microarray Technologies, Inc. --- 43. Flinder Valves and Controls --- 44. Hershey Foods Corporation --- 45. General Mills' Acquisition of Pillsbury from Diageo PLC --- 46. The Timken Company --- 47. Palamon Captial Partners/Team System S.p.A. --- 48. Hostile Takeovers: A Primer for the Decision Maker --- 49. General Electric's Proposed Acquisition of Honeywell.