Principles of Corporate Finance
This book describes the theory and practice of corpo-rate finance. We hardly need to explain why financial managers have to master the practical aspects of their job, but we should spell out why down-to-earth manag-ers need to bother with theory.Managers learn from experience how to cope with routine problems. But the best managers are also able to respond to change. To do so you need more than time-honored rules of thumb; you must understand why com-panies and financial markets behave the way they do. In other words, you need a theory of finance