You are here

Entrepreneurial Finance
Share

Entrepreneurial Finance
A Global Perspective



October 2014 | 296 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc

A practical approach for entrepreneurs and investors

Entrepreneurial Finance provides readers with the fundamental knowledge to finance, start, grow, and value new ventures, without the complex finance terms and calculations. This comprehensive yet practical approach incorporates a global perspective that appeals to entrepreneurs, investors, and students with diverse backgrounds, knowledge, and experience. From Facebook to Camera+, Gary Gibbons, Robert D. Hisrich, and Carlos M. DaSilva use real-world examples and their professional experiences to bring concepts to life. This text is one of the most readable books in the market without compromising high quality content and resources.


 
Preface
 
Acknowledgments
 
About the Authors
 
Chapter 1. The Entrepreneurial Challenge: A Global Perspective
 
Chapter 2. Business Planning for Entrepreneurs
 
Chapter 3. Understanding Financial Documents
 
Chapter 4. Financial Ratio Analysis
 
Chapter 5. Cash Flow Management
 
Chapter 6. Financial Projections for the Firm
 
Chapter 7. Cost of Capital and Capital Budgeting
 
Chapter 8. Valuation
 
Chapter 9. Raising Capital
 
Chapter 10. Risks of Doing Business Internationally
 
Chapter 11. Managing to Maximize Firm Value
 
Chapter 12. Venture Exits
 
Glossary
 
References
 
Index

Supplements

Instructor Resource Site
The instructor teaching site features questions for review and discussion for each chapter.

Great text, affordable and easy to utilize, students love portability and length. Comprehensible without financial overkill.

Professor Fel Anthony Amistad
Business Administration , International Technological University
May 10, 2016
Key features

KEY FEATURES:

  • A global perspective and full chapter on the risks of doing business internationally prepares students to work and compete in the global society.
  • Extended valuation and projection sections give students extensive practical coverage of valuing a private firm and forecasting a firm's numbers.
  • Case studies provide real-life examples of entrepreneurial finance in action.
  • Engaging, current examples bring concepts to life and illustrate the fundamental importance of finance.
  • A unique chapter on venture exits offers practical and legal advice for dealing with investors and lawyers.

 

Sample Materials & Chapters

Chapter 8

Chapter 11


For instructors

Select a Purchasing Option


Rent or Buy eBook
ISBN: 9781483355696

Paperback
ISBN: 9781452274171
$95.00

This title is also available on SAGE Knowledge, the ultimate social sciences online library. If your library doesn’t have access, ask your librarian to start a trial.