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This is the 12th edition of the market-leading Business Finance, a highly regarded text that has now been around for 42 years. It takes a rigorous and authoritative coverage of major corporate finance topics, sitting at the highest level with regard to technical concepts. It is also the only wholly Australian textbook offered at this level rather than an adaptation of an international textbook. NEW FEATURES *A full Connect Plus package is available with this text, featuring the end-of-chapter problems PLUS new interactive questions! *Revision of Chapter 2 on Fisher's Theorem, behavioural finance and increased discussion of capital budgeting. *Categorised end-of-chapter material into basic, i...
This CD-ROM contains information for instructors only. Business Finance has been written by a highly regarded author team and is a proven authoritative text, having been the Australian market leader for over 30 years. This new ninth edition has been extensively updated and revised to ensure that it is engaging and accessible, and continues to meet the needs of students. It is a textbook for today and a reference tool for tomorrow's finance practitioner.
Over the past few years the study of Complex Systems has proven to be a fruitful and expanding field of research. Just as the number of discoveries and applications has grown, so has level of acceptance in academic, government and commercial environments. Theoretical and practical contributions to research have continued to provide a springboard for wide ranging discoveries across many disciplines investigating complex phenomena. This is the third in a series of collected studies on complexity research. This volume addresses one of the central issues of complexity. That is, how are systems put together? How do interactions between individual elements build up into the behavior or properties of an entire system? The topics are: - Organization and Behavior of Computational Systems; - Criticality and Complexity; - Nonlinear Dynamics and Fractals; - Computational Problem Solving with Genetic Algorithms and Cellular Automata; - Evolution, Learning and Artificial Neural Networks; - From Biological Systems to Artificial Life.
Philip Brown is one of the most admired and respected accounting academics alive today. He was a pioneer in capital markets research in accounting, and his 1968 article, co-authored with Ray Ball, "An Empirical Evaluation of Accounting Income Numbers," arguably had a greater impact on the course of accounting research, directly and indirectly, than any other article during the second half of the twentieth century. Since that time, his innovative research has focused on issues that bridge accounting and finance, including the relationships between net profit reports and the stock market, the long-run performance of acquiring firms, statutory sanctions and voluntary corporate disclosure, and t...
Get a critical understanding of the 'why' behind the 'what' in Financial Management Accounting. Financial & Management Accounting: An Introduction, 8th edition is a core textbook in the field, written by leading expert teacher in Accounting, Pauline Weetman. An essential learning resource for undergraduates on Business Studies degrees, Accounting courses, or MBA students and professionals, this comprehensive introduction will provide the foundation you need for your course, presenting a more critical approach to the subject. The eighth edition of the text retains all the features that have contributed to the book's popularity: with its clear and accessible writing style, focus on the account...
A comprehensive guide providing information on major research institutions concerned with business and economics throughout the world. The first section consists of an exhaustive directory of institutes listed alphabetically according to country. Where applicable, each entry contains details of name, address, telephone, fax and e-mail numbers, principal officers, date of foundation, activities, and publications. Entries are cross- referenced to the periodicals in the publications section. The second section lists periodicals and journals that publish the results of research into business and economics, or which are widely used in such research. Entry details include name, address, telephone, fax and e-mail, editor, publisher, date of foundation, subject of coverage, frequency, and circulation. Distributed by Gale Research. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
This book studies an overarching question of the challenges faced by Chinese lawmakers, Chinese listed companies, Chinese companies’ external advisers, and securities regulators in dealing with Chinese cross-border listed companies’ continuous disclosure in Australia, and how can these challenges be addressed. Chinese listed companies are struggling to meet the continuous disclosure requirements while listing in Australia and have even been depicted as having poor corporate governance and transparency. Many get delisted from the securities market in Australia subsequently due to non-compliance in continuous disclosure or are straight rejected from listing because of continuous disclosure...
Contents Table of Figures xi Lists of Tables xii Foreword xv Preface xvii - Chapter One: Intellectual Capital: An Introduction 1 Knowledge: What is it and How is it? 14 Towards a phenomenology of the Knowledge Economy 22 New Forms of Organisational Resources 29 Intangible Assets 31 Intellectual Capital 45 Human Capital 63 Structural Capital 65 Information and Knowledge Assets 67 Conclusion 72 - Chapter Two: Intellectual Capital: Management and Development 81 Intellectual Capital Management: A definition 83 Knowledge Acquisition Vs. Knowledge Creation 90 Knowledge Management 95 Knowledge Management and Intellectual Capital Management 100 Knowledge Management: Human Capital 104 Knowledge Manag...
Students studying accounting for MBA and postgraduate courses, and professional courses where accounting is introduced for the first time. Visit www.pearsoned.co.uk/weetman for a suite of resources to accompany this textbook, including: A companion website for students, containing multiple choice questions to enable you to test your knowledge A complete solutions guide for lecturers PowerPoint slides for each chapter for lecturers.