CHAPTER 1.INTRODUCTION TO VALUATION

. -- CHAPTER 2.APPROACHES TO VALUATION

. -- CHAPTER 3.UNDERSTANDING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

. -- CHAPTER 4.THE BASICS OF RISK

. -- CHAPTER 5.OPTION PRICING THEORY AND MODELS

. -- CHAPTER 6.MARKET EFFICIENCY-DEFINITION, TEST, AND EVIDENCE

. -- CHAPTER 7.RISKLESS RATES AND RISK PREMIUMS

. -- CHAPTER 8.ESTIMATING RISK PARAMETERS AND COSTS OF FINANCING

. -- CHAPTER 9.MEASURING EARNINGS

. -- CHAPTER 10.FROM EARNINGS TO CASH FLOWS

. -- CHAPTER 11.ESTIMATING GROWTH

. -- CHAPTER 12.CLOSURE IN VALUATION: ESTIMATING TERMINAL VALUE

. -- CHAPTER 13.DIVIDED DISCOUNT MODELS

. -- CHAPTER 14.FREE CASH FLOW TO EQUITY DISCOUNT MODELS

. -- CHAPTER 15.FIRM VALUATION: COST OF CAPITAL AND ADJUSTED PRESENT VALUE APPROACHES

. -- CHAPTER 16.ESTIMATING EQUITY VALUE PER SHARE

. -- CHAPTER 17.FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF RELATIVE VALUATION

. -- CHAPTER 18.EARNINGS MULTIPLES

. -- CHAPTER 19.BOOK VALUE MULTIPLES

. -- CHAPTER 20.REVENUE MULTIPLES AND SECTOR-SPECIFIC MULTIPLES

. -- CHAPTER 21.VALUING FINANCIAL SERVICE FIRMS

. -- CHAPTER 22.VALUING FORMS WITH NEGATIVE OR ABNORMAL EARNINGS

. -- CHAPTER 23.VALUING YOUNG OR START-UP FIRMS

. -- CHAPTER 24.VALUING PRIVATE FIRMS

. -- CHAPTER 25.ADQUISITIONS AND TAKEOVERS

. -- CHAPTER 26.VALUING REAL STATE

. -- CHAPTER 27.VALUING OTHER ASSETS

. -- CHAPTER 28.THE OPTION TO DELAY AND VALUATION IMPLICATIONS

. -- CHAPTER 29.THE OPTIONS TO EXPAND AND TO ABANDON: VALUATION IMPLICATIONS

. -- CHAPTER 30.VALUING EQUITY IN DISTRESSED FIRMS

. -- CHAPTER 31.VALUE ENHANCEMENT: A DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW VALUATION FRAMEWORK

. -- CHAPTER 32.VALUE ENHANCEMENT: A DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW VALUATION FRAMEWORK

. -- CHAPTER 33.VALUE ENHANCEMENT: ECONOMIC VALUE ADDED, CASH FLOW RETURN ON INVESTMENT, AND OTHER TOOLS

. -- CHAPTER 34.PROBABILISTIC APPROACHES IN VALUATION: SCENARIO ANALYSIS, DECISION TREES, AND SIMULATIONS

. -- CHAPTER 35.OVERVIEW AND CONCLUSION

. -- REFERENCES

. -- INDEX