TY - BOOK AU - Krishna G Palepu AU - Paul M Healy TI - Business Analysis and Valuation Using Financial Statements SN - 9788131526644 U1 - 658.15 PAL PY - 2013/// CY - New Delhi PB - :Cengage Learning KW - Business & Economics KW - Business enterprises--Valuation KW - Business enterprises N1 - Part I: Framework A Framework for Business Analysis and Valuation Using Financial Statements Part II: Business Analysis and Valuation Tools Strategy Analysis Overview of Accounting Analysis Implementing Accounting Analysis Financial Analysis Prospective Analysis: Forecasting Prospective Analysis: Valuation Theory and Concepts Prospective Analysis: Valuation Implementation Part III: Business Analysis and Valuation Applications Equity Security Analysis Credit Analysis and Distress Prediction Mergers and Acquisitions Communication and Governance N2 - BUSINESS ANALYSIS & VALUATION: USING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, 5E has a valuation emphasis and focuses on a four-part framework: (1) business strategy analysis for developing an understanding of a firm's competitive strategy (2) accounting analysis for representing the firm's business economics and strategy in its financial statements and for developing adjusted accounting measures of performance (3) financial analysis for ratio analysis and cash flow measures of operating and (4) prospective analysis. The text shows how this business analysis and valuation framework can be applied to a variety of decision contexts: securities analysis, credit analysis, corporate financing policies analysis, mergers and acquisitions analysis and governance and communication analysis ER -