Managerial Finance in the Corporate Economy

<p>In most countries the economic structure and financial landscape are dominated by corporations. A critical examination of the various facets of the corporate economy is thus vitally important. In <em>Managerial Finance in the Corporate Economy</em> the authors use new theoretical apparatus and empirical evaluations to present such a study.<br><br> The book includes new findings on mutual and pension funds, portfolio diversification, market volatility, financial institutions and corporate behaviour in the context of the international economy.</p> <p><em>D. Allen</em> and <em>G. MacDonald</em>, Curtin University, Australia; <em>Paul van Aalst</em> and <em>G. Guus Boender</em>, Erasmus Universitiet, The Netherlands; <em>Zakri Bello</em>, Salisbury State University, USA; <em>Mohamed Ariff, K. Kuhan</em>, National University of Singapore and <em>A.M. Nassir, M. Shamsher</em>, University Pertanian, Malaysia; <em>John Woods</em>, Farleigh Dickinston University, USA; <em>Krishnan Dandapani, A.M. Prakash</em> and <em>A.M. Parhizgari</em>, Florida International University, USA; <em>Keith Chan</em>, University of Technology, Australia, <em>Damien McColough</em>, University of New South Wales, Australia and <em>Michael Skully</em>, Monash University, Australia; <em>Paul Kutasovic, Conway Lackman</em> and <em>Alfred Tepperberg</em>, Duquesne University, USA; <em>Edward J. Kane</em>, Boston College; <em>Hua Yu</em>, Universite du Quebec, Canada; <em>Ramakrishnan Koudinya</em>, University of Massachusetts, USA; <em>Jiachu Song</em> and <em>William Rayburn</em>, University of Mississippi, USA; <em>Mei-Ying Liu, Tseng-Chuan Tseng</em> and <em>Soushan Wu</em>, National Chiao University, Taiwan; <em>George Philipatos</em>, University of Tennessee, USA and <em>T. Puri</em>, Temple University; <em>J. Jay Choi</em>, Temple University, USA; <em>Mitchell Ratner</em> and <em>Belmont F. Haydel</em>, Rider College, USA; <em>Klaus Fischer</em>, Universite Laval, Canada, <em>Edgar Ortiz</em>, Universidad Nacounal Autonoma de Mexico and <em>A.P. Palasvirta</em>, Memorial University on Newfoundland, Canada; <em>Rama Seth</em>, Federal Reserve Bank of New York; <em>A. Alisdair Lonie</em>, University of Dundee, <em>C. Donald Sinclair</em>, University of St Andrew's, <em>David Power</em> and <em>Rosa Michaelson</em>, University of Dundee; <em>Krishna Moorti Kasibhatla</em>, Bennet College, USA, <em>John Malindretos</em>, New Jersy Institute of Technology, USA and <em>Luis Rivera-Solis</em>, Dowling College, USA</p>