Discussing the Revolution
in Corporate Finance: The Stern Stewart Roundtables offers an insightful and
thought-provoking discussion of key issues in corporate finance. The discussions are
selected from the "Stern Stewart Roundtables," a popular recurring feature of
the Bank of America journal of Applied Corporate Finance.
The roundtables feature
CEOs, CFOs, and other prominent executives from major corporations discussing significant
issues in corporate finance with notable academicians. The exchanges cover core topics
such as; Market efficiency Corporate governance Corporate Strategy Risk management
Corporate Restructuring Derivatives EVA Capital budgeting This collection is an excellent
addition to any corporate finance course and will be especially welcomed by those already
using The Revolution in Corporate Finance Third Edition by Joel M. Stern and Donald
H. Chew, Jr.
Donald H. Chew, Jr.
was a founding partner of Stern Stewart & co. and is Editor-in-chief of the Bank of
America Journal of Applied Corporate Finance. He holds a Ph. D. in English and
American Literature, as well as an MBA in Finance, from the University of Rochester.
Contents
Part I: How the Stock Market
Values Companies
1. Relationship Investing
and Shareholder Communications
2. A Look At the Lead Steer
Investors
3. Volatility in U. S. and
Japanese Stock Markets
Part II: Corporate Strategy
4. Global Competition in the
90s
5. Corporate Strategy in the
'90s
Part III: Leverage and
Corporate Restructuring
6. The Link Between Capital
Structure and Shareholder Value
7. Selections From the
Senate and House Hearings on LBOs and Corporate Debt
8. The Economic Consequences
of High Leverage and Stock market Pressures On Corporate Management: Moderated
9. Bankruptcies, Workouts,
and Turnarounds: Moderated
Part IV: EVA Corporate
Governance, and management Incentives
10. Stern Stewart EVA
Roundtable
11. EVA and Shareholder
Value in Japan
12. Current Issues in
Commercial Banking
13. Management Incentive
Compensation and Shareholder Value
14. CEO Roundtable on
Corporate Structure and Management Incentives
15. The Role of Corporate
Boards in the 1990s
Part V: Risk Management and
International Finance
16. Derivatives and
Corporate Risk Management
17. Evaluating and Financing
Foreign Direct Investment
18. U. S. Venture Capital
and Innovation (With A Look at Eastern Europe)
631 pages