Capital: Getting it, Using it, Investing it: Finance for the Rest of Us - Second Edition. Questo articolo non è disponibile.Capital: Getting it, Using it, Investing it: Finance for the Rest of Us - Second Edition

"Capital" is a deliberately brief, high-altitude view of the basic concepts in finance. It is organized around seven fundamental ideas, grouped in three major book sections:– Using capital: Deciding whether an investment earns a satisfactory return*** Fundamental Idea A: Time Value of Money—Chapter III*** Fundamental Idea B: Risk and Return/Diversification –Chapter V*** Fundamental Idea C: Net Present Value (NPV)—Chapter VII– Acquiring capital: tapping investors to provide the financing your business needs to grow*** Fundamental Idea D: Bond and stock prices—Chapters XIV and XV*** Fundamental Idea E: Capital structure (Debt/equity mix)—Chapter XV– Investing capital: Deploying your surplus in asset markets (Wall Street)*** Fundamental Idea F: Efficient market hypothesis (EMH)—Chapter XVIII*** Fundamental Idea G:Portfolio construction (Modern Portfolio Theory, MPT)—Chapter XIXA fourth section applies these ideas for individual readers, showing examples of how financial literacy will make them better consumers and investors, and offer them a competitive advantage in their careers.This second edition reflects comments by hundreds of readers.The author is a professor of finance at the University of Oregon, a former strategist for a Fortune 50 industrial conglomerate, and twice chief economist to the governor of California.