Description:If you need to know the answer to the question, "what are the latest corporate finance concepts and models currently being used by top corporations, to improve their business planning and execution, achieve superior returns, and manage business risks optimally?", then this book is for you. New developments in applied corporate financial techniques are helping many companies better understand and manage business risks, improve execution effectiveness and overall financial performance. This book provides a complete picture of state-of-the-art applied corporate finance, by presenting concepts and models in an integrated value maximisation framework. Thie book reveals the latest techniques in: * Shareholder Valuation: EVA, MVA, and Enterprise Valuation * Corporate Risk Exposure Measurement: Value at Risk (VaR) * Corporate Risk Management: Enterprise-Wide Risk Management (EWRM) * Applied Corporate Financial Planning Model (FPM) * Corporate Tax Planning Model: The SAVANT framework * Corporate Performance Assessment Model: The Modified Balanced Scorecard