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1. The cases link managerial decisions to capital markets and investor expectations. At the core of most is a valuation task that requires students to look to financial markets to resolve the problem.
2. These cases feature a wide range of contemporary and relevant problems, including examples in real and financial options, agency conflicts, financial innovation, investing in emerging markets, and corporate control. They also cover classic topics in Finance, including dividend policy, the mix of debt and equity financing , the estimation of future financial requirement, and the choice between mutually exclusive investments.
3.All of the cases are set in the year2006 or after and 25% are set in 2015 or later. A substantial proportion (57%) of the cases and technical notes are new, or significantly update. The mix of cases reflects the global business environment.
作者簡介
Robert F. Bruner
現職：University of Virginia
Kenneth M. Eades
現職：University of Virginia
Michael J. Schill
現職：University of Virginia
Setting Some Themes
1 Warren E. Buffett, 2015
2 The Battle for Value, 2016: FedEx Corp. vs. United Parcel Service, Inc.
3 Larry Puglia and the T. Rowe Price Blue Chip Growth Fund
4 Genzyme and Relational Investors: Science and Business Collide?
Financial Analysis and Forecasting
5 Business Performance Evaluation: Approaches for Thoughtful Forecasting
6 The Financial Detective, 2016
7 Whole Foods Market: The Deutsche Bank Report
8 Horniman Horticulture
9 Guna Fibres, Ltd.
Estimating the Cost of Capital
10 “Best Practices” in Estimating the Cost of Capital: An Update
11 Roche Holdings AG: Funding the Genentech Acquisition
12 H.J. Heinz: Estimating the Cost of Capital in Uncertain Times
13 Royal Mail plc: Cost of Capital
14 Chestnut Foods
Capital Budgeting and Resource Allocation
15 Target Corporation
16 The Investment Detective
17 Centennial Pharmaceutical Corporation
18 Worldwide Paper Company
19 Fonderia del Piemonte S.p.A.
20 Victoria Chemicals plc (A): The Merseyside Project
21 Victoria Chemicals plc (B): Merseyside and Rotterdam Projects
22 The Procter and Gamble Company: Investment in Crest Whitestrips Advanced Seal
23 Jacobs Division 2010
24 University of Virginia Hospital System: The Long-term Acute Care Hospital Project
25 Star River Electronics Ltd.
Management of the Firm’s Equity: Dividends and Repurchases
26 Rockboro Machine Tools Corporation
27 EMI Group PLC
28 Autozone, Inc.
Management of the Corporate Capital Structure
29 An Introduction to Debt Policy and Value
30 M&M Pizza
31 Structuring Corporate Financial Policy: Diagnosis of Problems and Evaluation of Strategies
32 California Pizza Kitchen
33 Dominion Resources: Cove Point
34 Nokia OYJ: Financing the WP Strategic Plan
35 Kelly Solar
36 JC Penney Company
37 Horizon Lines, Inc.
Analysis of Financing Tactics: Leases, Options, and Foreign Currency
38 Baker Adhesives
39 Vale SA
40 J&L Railroad
41 WNG Capital, LLC
42 MoGen, Inc.
Analysis of Financing Tactics: Leases, Options, and Foreign Currency
38 Baker Adhesives
39 Vale SA
40 J&L Railroad
41 WNG Capital, LLC
42 MoGen, Inc.
Valuing the Enterprise: Acquisitions and Buyouts
43 Methods of Valuation: Mergers and Acquisitions
44 Medfield Pharmaceuticals
45 American Greetings
46 Ferrari: The 2015 Initial Public Offering
47 Rosetta Stone: Pricing the 2009 IPO
48 Sun Microsystems
49 Carter International
50 DuPont Corporation: Sale of Performance Coatings
51 OutReach Networks: First Venture Round
52 Sanofi-Aventis’s Tender Offer for Genzyme
53 Delphi Corporation
54 Flinder Valves and Controls Inc.
