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A practical resource providing the fundamentals, concepts and methodologies needed to understand corporate valuation Corporate Valuation: Theory and Application addresses business valuation theory, concepts and techniques utilized by businesses, their professional advisors and the capital markets in the context of various corporate activities such as an acquisition, merger, reorganization or a financing. Here, you'll find material presented with real-world applications of valuation theory applicable to a valuation for any purpose, along with case studies focusing on the fundamental concepts of business valuation. Presents real-world applications of valuation theory Includes case studies Offers multiple tools such as forms, checklists, and guidelines Each year, several thousand businesses change hands, and an equal number experience some form of partial ownership change resulting from a financing, merger, reorganization or other corporate transaction. Central to all of these investment activities is valuation. Written for both corporate investment securities analysts and business valuation practitioners, this book helps professionals understand the conceptual underpinnings of value and valuation.