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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Arnold Glen"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Essentials of corporate financial management / / Glen Arnold"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Harlow, England ; ; New York, United States : , : Pearson, , [2013]"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Â©2013"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"0-273-75894-2"]
[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[Second edition.]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (569 pages) : illustrations (some color), charts, graphs"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Always Learning"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"658.15"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Corporations - Finance"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Corporations - Finance - Management"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph"]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Cover -- Contents -- Guided tour -- Guided tour of MyFinanceLab -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 The financial world -- Learning outcomes -- Introduction -- What is corporate finance? -- A simple model of the interactions between the financial manager and the capital markets -- The flow of funds and financial intermediation -- The financial system -- The objective of the firm -- Ownership and control -- Concluding comments -- Key points and concepts -- Further reading -- Websites -- Case study recommendations -- Self-review questions -- Questions and problems -- Assignments -- 2 Project appraisal: Net present value and internal rate of return -- Learning outcomes -- Introduction -- Value creation and corporate investment -- Net present value and internal rate of return -- Concluding comments -- Key points and concepts -- Appendix 2.1 Mathematical tools for finance -- Mathematical tools exercises -- Websites -- Case study recommendations -- Self-review questions -- Questions and problems -- Assignments -- 3 Practical project appraisal -- Learning outcomes -- Introduction -- Quality of information -- Are profit calculations useful for estimating project viability? -- Evidence on the employment of appraisal techniques -- Payback -- Accounting rate of return -- Internal rate of return: reasons for continued popularity -- The managerial art of investment appraisal -- The investment process -- Capital rationing -- Taxation and investment appraisal -- Inflation -- Concluding comments -- Key points and concepts -- Further reading -- Case study recommendations -- Self-review questions -- Quick numerical questions -- Questions and problems -- Assignments "]
[{"$nulls":4},"-- 4 Risk and project appraisal -- Learning outcomes -- Introduction -- What is risk? -- Adjusting for risk through the discount rate -- Sensitivity analysis -- Scenario analysis -- Probability analysis."]
[{"$nulls":4},"The risk of insolvency -- Problems in using probability analysis -- Evidence of risk analysis in practice -- Real options (managerial options) -- Concluding comments -- Key points and concepts -- Further reading -- Case study recommendations -- Self-review questions -- Quick numerical questions -- Questions and problems -- Assignments -- 5 Portfolio theory and the capital asset pricing model -- Learning outcomes -- Introduction -- Holding period returns -- Expected return and standard deviation for shares -- Combinations of investments -- Portfolio expected return and standard deviation -- Diversification -- Some fundamental ideas and problems -- Systematic risk -- The Security Market Line (SML) -- Risk premiums across the world -- Estimating some expected returns -- Calculating beta -- Applications of the CAPM -- Accepted theory and controversial theory -- Technical problems with the CAPM -- Does the CAPM work in practice? -- Factor models -- Fundamental beta -- Concluding comments -- Key points and concepts -- Further reading -- Case study recommendations -- Self-review questions -- Quick numerical questions -- Questions and problems -- Assignments -- 6 Equity capital -- Learning outcomes -- Introduction -- What is equity capital? -- Preference shares -- The London Stock Exchange -- Floating on the Main Market (Official List) -- Methods of issue -- The Alternative Investment Market (AIM) -- TechMARK -- PLUS-quoted shares -- The ownership of UK quoted shares -- Rights issues -- Other equity issues -- Equity finance for unquoted firms -- Disillusionment and dissatisfaction with quotation -- The efficient market hypothesis -- Understanding the figures in the financial pages -- Concluding comments -- Key points and concepts -- Further reading -- Websites -- Case study recommendations -- Self-review questions -- Questions and problems -- Assignments."]
[{"$nulls":4},"7 Debt finance -- Learning outcomes -- Introduction -- Some fundamental features of debt finance -- Bonds -- Bank borrowing -- Syndicated loans -- Credit rating -- Mezzanine debt and high-yield (junk) bonds -- Convertible bonds -- Valuing bonds -- Trade credit -- Factoring -- Hire purchase -- Leasing -- International sources of debt finance -- Medium-term notes -- Commercial paper -- The term structure of interest rates -- Is it better to borrow long or short? -- Concluding comments -- Key points and concepts -- Further reading -- Websites -- Case study recommendations -- Self-review questions -- Quick numerical questions -- Questions and problems -- Assignments -- 8 The cost of capital -- Learning outcomes -- Introduction -- A word of warning -- The required rate of return -- The weighted average cost of capital (WACC) -- The cost of equity capital -- The cost of retained earnings -- The cost of debt capital -- The cost of preference share capital -- Hybrid securities -- Calculating the weights -- Applying the WACC to projects and SBUs -- Empirical evidence of corporate practice -- How large is the equity risk premium? -- Some thoughts on the cost of capital -- Concluding comments -- Key points and concepts -- Further reading -- Websites -- Case study recommendations -- Self-review questions -- Quick numerical questions -- Questions and problems -- Assignments -- 9 Value-based management -- Learning outcomes -- Introduction -- The pervasiveness of the value approach -- Confusing objectives -- Three steps of value -- Earning-based management -- How a business creates value -- Using value principles in strategic business unit management -- The impact of value principles on corporate strategy -- "]
[{"$nulls":4},"Value-creation metrics -- Using cash flow to measure value -- Shareholder value analysis -- Economic profit -- Economic value added (EVA®)."]
[{"$nulls":4},"Total shareholder return (TSR) -- Market value added (MVA) -- Concluding comments -- Key points and concepts -- Further reading -- Website -- Case study recommendations -- Self-review questions -- Quick numerical questions -- Questions and problems -- Assignments -- 10 Valuing shares and companies -- Learning outcomes -- Introduction -- The two skills -- Valuation using net asset value (NAV) -- Valuation using income-flow models -- Dividend valuation models -- The price-earnings ratio (PER) model -- Valuation using cash flow -- Valuation using owner earnings -- EBITDA -- Valuing unquoted shares -- Managerial control and valuation -- Concluding comments -- Key points and concepts -- Further reading -- Websites -- Case study recommendations -- Self-review questions -- Quick numerical questions -- Questions and problems -- Assignments -- 11 Capital structure -- Learning outcomes -- Introduction -- Debt finance is cheaper and riskier (for the company) -- What do we mean by 'gearing'? -- The effect of gearing -- The value of the firm and the cost of capital -- Does the cost of capital (WACC) decrease with higher debt levels? -- Modigliani and Miller's argument in a world with no taxes -- The assumptions -- The capital structure decision in a world with tax -- Additional considerations -- Some further thoughts on debt finance -- Concluding comments -- Key points and concepts -- Further reading -- Video presentations -- Case study recommendations -- Self-review questions -- Quick numerical questions -- Questions and problems -- Assignments -- 12 Dividend policy -- Learning outcomes -- Introduction -- Defining the problem -- Miller and Modigliani's dividend irrelevancy proposition -- Dividends as a residual -- Clientele effects -- Taxation -- Dividends as conveyors of information -- Resolution of uncertainty -- Owner control (agency theory)."]
[{"$nulls":4},"Scrip dividends -- Share buy-backs and special dividends -- A round-up of the arguments -- Concluding comments -- Key points and concepts -- Further reading -- Video presentations -- Case study recommendations -- Self-review questions -- Questions and problems -- Assignment -- Appendices -- I: Future value of £1 at compound interest -- II: Present value of £1 at compound interest -- III: Present value of an annuity of £1 at compound interest -- IV: Future value of an annuity of £1 at compound interest -- V: Areas under the standardised normal distribution -- VI: Answers to the mathematical tools exercises in Chapter 2, Appendix 2.1 -- VII: Solutions to selected questions and problems -- Glossary."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","   Essentials of Corporate Financial Management supports courses designed to cover the core topics of finance in 15 to 30 hours of lectures. The step-by-step learning approach enables students to achieve a high level of financial knowledge without assuming a prior knowledge of finance. Selected core topics and key concepts are delivered with depth, allowing students to gain an understanding of the topical debates within this field, where disagreement or alternative perspectives lead to lively discussion.     Need extra support?  This title is supported by MyFinanceLab, an online homework and tutorial system which can be used by students for self-directed study or instructors can choose to fully integrate this eLearning technology into the delivery of their course.     Instructors should get in touch with their Pearson Account Manager to learn more.         &nbsp."]
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[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Advances in Information Retrieval : 37th European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2015, Vienna, Austria, March 29 - April 2, 2015. Proceedings / / edited by Allan Hanbury, Gabriella Kazai, Andreas Rauber, Norbert Fuhr"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"3-319-16354-X"]
[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[1st ed. 2015.]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (XXXII, 852 p. 177 illus.)"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI, , 2946-1642 ; ; 9022"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"025.04"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Information storage and retrieval systems"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Database management"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Data mining"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Multimedia systems"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Application software"]
[{"$nulls":4},"User interfaces (Computer systems)"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Human-computer interaction"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Information Storage and Retrieval"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Database Management"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Multimedia Information Systems"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Computer and Information Systems Applications"]
[{"$nulls":4},"User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph"]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Keynotes -- Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For: Suggestions for Search Research -- Mining and Modeling Online Health Search -- What to do if you know everything? Studying human behavior in a virtual world -- Aggregated Search and Diversity -- Towards Query Level Resource Weighting For Diversified Query Expansion -- Exploring Composite Retrieval from the Users' Perspective -- Improving Aggregated Search Coherence -- On-topic Cover Stories from News Archives -- Classification -- Multi-Emotion Detection in User-Generated Reviews -- Classification of historical notary acts with noisy "]
[{"$nulls":4},"labels -- ConceptFusion: A Flexible Scene Classification Framework -- An Audio-Visual Approach to Music Genre Classiffcation through Affective Color Features -- Cross-Lingual and Discourse -- Multi-Modal Correlated Centroid Space for Multi-Lingual Cross-Modal Retrieval -- A Discourse Search Engine based on Rhetorical Structure Theory -- Knowledge-based Representation for Transductive Multilingual Document Classiffcation -- Distributional Correspondence Indexing for Cross-Language Text Categorization -- Effciency Adaptive Caching of Fresh Web Search Results -- Approximating Weighted Hamming Distance by Probabilistic Selection for Multiple Hash Table -- Graph Regularised Hashing -- Approximate Nearest-Neighbour Search with Inverted Signature Slice Lists -- Evaluation -- A Discriminative Approach to Predicting Assessor Accuracy -- WHOSE A Tool for Whole-Session Analysis in IIR -- Looking for Books in Social Media: An Analysis of Complex Search Requests -- How do Gain and Discount Functions Affect the Correlation between DCG and User Satisfaction? -- Different Rankers on Different Subcollections -- Retrievability Bias: A Comparison of Inequality Measures -- Judging Relevance Using Magnitude Estimation -- Event Mining and Summarisation -- Retrieving Time from Scanned Books -- A Noise-Filtering Approach for Spatio-Temporal Event Detection in Social Media -- Timeline Summarization from Relevant Headlines -- Information Extraction -- A Self-Training CRF Method for Recognizing Product Model Mentions in Web Forums -- Information Extraction Grammars -- Target-based Topic Model for Problem Phrase Extraction -- On Identifying Phrases Using Collection Statistics -- MIST: Top-k Approximate Sub-String Mining using Triplet Statistical Significance -- Recommender Systems -- Active Learning applied to Rating Elicitation for Incentive Purposes -- Entity-Centric Stream Filtering and ranking: Filtering and Unfilterable Documents -- Generating Music Playlists with Hierarchical Clustering and Q-Learning -- Time-sensitive Collaborative Filtering through Adaptive Matrix Completion -- Toward the New Item Problem: Context-enhanced Event Recommendation in Event-based Social Networks -- On the Infence of User Characteristics on Music Recommendation Algorithms -- A Study of Smoothing Methods for Relevance-Based Language Modelling of Recommender Systems -- The Power of Contextual Suggestion -- Semantic and Graph-Based Models -- Exploiting Semantic Annotations for Domain-Specific Entity Search -- Reachability Analysis of Graph Modelled Collections -- Main Core Retention on Graph-of-words for Single-Document Keyword Extraction -- Entity Linking for Web Search Queries -- Sentiment and Opinion -- Beyond Sentiment Analysis: Mining Defects and Improvements from Customer Feedback -- Measuring User Infuence, Susceptibility and Cynicalness in Sentiment Diffusion -- Automated Controversy Detection on the Web -- Learning Sentiment Based Ranked-Lexicons for Opinion Retrieval -- Topic-dependent sentiment classification on Twitter -- Learning Higher-Level Features with Convolutional Restricted Boltzmann Machines for Sentiment Analysis -- Social Media -- Towards Deep Semantic Analysis of Hashtags -- Chalk and Cheese in Twitter: Discriminating Personal and Organization Accounts -- Handling Topic Drift for Topic Tracking in Microblogs -- Detecting Location-centric Communities using Social-Spatial Links with Temporal Constraints -- Using Subjectivity Analysisto Improve Thread Retrieval in Online Forums -- Selecting Training Data for Learning-based Twitter Search -- Content-Based Similarity of Twitter Users -- Specific Search Tasks -- A Corpus of Realistic Known-Item Topics With Associated Web Pages in the ClueWeb09 -- Designing States, Actions, and Rewards for Using POMDP in Session Search -- Retrieving Medical Literature for Clinical Decision Support -- PatNet: A "]
[{"$nulls":4},"lexical database for the patent domain -- Learning to Rank Aggregated Answers for Crossword Puzzles -- Diagnose This If You Can: On the effectiveness of search engines in Finding medical self-diagnosis information -- Sources of Evidence for Automatic Indexing of Political Texts -- Automatically Assessing Wikipedia Article Quality by Exploiting Article-Editor Networks -- Temporal Models and Features -- Long time, no tweets! Time-aware personalised hashtag suggestion -- Temporal Multinomial Mixture for Instance-oriented Evolutionary Clustering -- Temporal Latent Topic User Profiles for Search Personalisation -- Document Priors Based On Time-Sensitive Social Signals -- Topic and Document Models -- Prediction of Venues in Foursquare using Flipped Topic Models -- Geographical Latent Variable Models for Microblog Retrieval -- Nonparametric Topic Modeling using Chinese Restaurant Franchise with Buddy Customers -- A Hierarchical Tree Model for Update Summarization -- Document Boltzmann Machines for Information Retrieval -- Effective Healthcare Advertising using Latent Dirichlet Allocation and Inference Engine -- User Behavior -- User simulations for interactive search: evaluating personalized query Suggestion -- The Impact of Query Interface Design on Stress, Workload and Performance -- Detecting Spam URLs in Social Media via Behavioral Analysis.-Predicting Re-Finding Activity and Diffculty -- User Behavior in Location Search on Mobile Devices -- Detecting the Eureka Effect in Complex Search -- Reproducible IR -- Twitter Sentiment Detection via Ensemble Classification Using -- Averaged Confidence Scores -- Reproducible Experiments on Lexical and Temporal Feedback for Tweet Search -- Rank-Biased Precision Reloaded: Reproducibility and Generalization -- Demonstrations -- Knowledge Journey Exhibit: Towards Age-Adaptive Search User Interfaces -- PopMeter: Linked-Entities in a Sentiment Graph -- Adaptive Faceted Ranking for Social Media Comments -- Signal: Advanced real-time information Filtering -- The iCrawl Wizard Supporting Interactive Focused Crawl Specification -- Linguistically-enhanced search over an open diachronic corpus -- From Context-Aware to Context-Based: Mobile Just-In-Time Retrieval of Cultural Heritage Objects -- Tutorials -- Visual Analytics for Information Retrieval Evaluation (VAIR\u007fE 2015) -- Measuring Document Retrievability -- A Formal Approach to Effectiveness Metrics for Information Access: Retrieval, Filtering, and Clustering -- Statistical Power Analysis for Sample Size Estimation in Information Retrieval Experiments with Users -- Join the Living Lab: Evaluating News Recommendations in Real-time -- Workshops -- 5th Workshop on Context-awareness in Retrieval and Recommendation (CaRR 2015) -- Multimodal Similar Case Retrieval in the Medical Domain -- Second International Workshop on Gamification for Information -- Retrieval (GamifIR) -- Supporting Complex Search Tasks -- Bibliometric-enhanced Information Retrieval: 2nd International BIR Workshop."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","This book constitutes the proceedings of the 37th European Conference on IR Research, ECIR 2015, held in Vienna, Austria, in March/April 2015. The 44 full papers, 41 poster papers and 7 demonstrations presented together with 3 keynotes in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 305 submissions. The focus of the papers were on following topics:  aggregated search and diversity, classification, cross-lingual and discourse, efficiency, evaluation, event mining and summarisation, information extraction, recommender systems, semantic and graph-based models, sentiment and opinion, social media, specific search tasks, temporal models and features, topic and document models, user behavior,  and reproducible IR."]