Category: Textbooks

Financial globalization coupled with the relaxation of constraints on capital flows between countries before the 2008 crisis, increased merger activities between the World’s largest stock exchanges. The financial crisis of 2008 had a grave impact on the development of equity markets, corporate financial stability, and corporate governance, and a multi-step

Hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking”) has been a cause of both achievement and controversy for years, and it stays to be a hot-button issue all around the globe. It has made the US an energy-exporting country once again and kept the cost of gasoline low, for consumers and companies. However, it

This ebook, A Minimalist Ontology of the Natural World (PDF) seeks to work out which commitments are minimally sufficient to obtain an ontology of the natural world that matches all of today’s well-established physical theories. We propose an ontology of the natural world that is defined only by 2 axioms:

The only etextbook written specifically for Intermediate or Advanced Corporate Finance courses, Brigham/Daves’ Intermediate Financial Management, 13th edition (PDF) equips students and readers with a solid understanding of both practical financial skills and conceptual theories. With corporate valuation as a unifying theme, the textbook emphasizes the theoretic groundwork for maximization

Modeling, Analysis, and Visualization of Anisotropy, (PDF) emphasizes the modeling, processing and visualization of anisotropy, regardless of the context in which it emerges, using state-of-the-art mathematical tools. As such, it varies substantially from conventional reference works, which are centered on a particular application. It includes the following topics: (i) the