1.
Theory of the Firm: Managerial Behavior, Agency Costs and Ownership Structure
Michael C. Jensen, A THEORY OF THE FIRM: GOVERNANCE, RESIDUAL CLAIMS AND ORGANIZATIONAL FORMS, Harvard University Press, December 2000, Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Vol. 3, No. 4, 1976
Number of pages: 78
Posted: 19 Jul 1998
Last Revised: 18 May 2013
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Business School and Simon School, University of Rochester (Deceased)
Downloads
129,713
2.
Company Valuation Methods
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 22 Jul 2001
Last Revised: 19 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
61,219
3.
Agency Cost of Free Cash Flow, Corporate Finance, and Takeovers
American Economic Review, Vol. 76, No. 2, May 1986
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 25 Mar 1999
Accepted Paper Series
Harvard Business School
Downloads
43,872
4.
Valuing Companies by Cash Flow Discounting: Ten Methods and Nine Theories
EFMA 2002 London Meetings
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 14 May 2004
Last Revised: 12 Oct 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
36,181
5.
Value Based Management: Economic Value Added or Cash Value Added?
FWC AB Study No. 1997:3
Number of pages: 42
Posted: 05 Apr 1999
Working Paper Series
Weissenrieder & Co AB
Downloads
34,061
6.
Market Risk Premium Used in 82 Countries in 2012: A Survey with 7,192 Answers
IESE Business School Working Paper No. WP-1059-E
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 16 Jun 2012
Last Revised: 12 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School, IESE Business School and IESE
Downloads
25,442
7.
Métodos de valoración de empresas (Company Valuation Methods)
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 15 Sep 2008
Last Revised: 16 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
25,085
8.
Optimal Capital Allocation Using RAROC and EVA
Journal of Financial Intermediation, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 11 Sep 1998
Accepted Paper Series
Vienna University of Economics and Business and Vienna University of Economics and Business
There are 2 versions of this paper
Optimal Capital Allocation Using RAROC and EVA
Journal of Financial Intermediation, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 11 Sep 1998
Downloads
23,889
Optimal Capital Allocation Using Raroc and Eva
CEPR Discussion Paper No. 4169
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 19 Jan 2004
Downloads
61
Downloads
23,889
9.
WACC: Definition, Misconceptions and Errors
Number of pages: 8
Posted: 05 Jun 2010
Last Revised: 12 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
22,766
10.
Índice Libro Valoración de Empresas y Sensatez (Company Valuation and Common Sense)
Number of pages: 16
Posted: 28 Jan 2013
Last Revised: 25 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
21,922
11.
Country Risk: Determinants, Measures and Implications - The 2015 Edition
Number of pages: 97
Posted: 15 Jul 2015
Last Revised: 01 Aug 2015
Working Paper Series
New York University - Stern School of Business
Downloads
21,839
12.
Three Residual Income Valuation Methods and Discounted Cash Flow Valuation
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 16 Jan 2002
Last Revised: 19 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
19,131
13.
The Worldwide Equity Premium: A Smaller Puzzle
Chapter 11 of R Mehra (Ed), Handbook of the Equity Risk Premium. Elsevier, 2008, pages 467–514, AFA 2008 New Orleans Meetings Paper; EFA 2006 Zurich Meetings Paper,
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 17 Mar 2006
Last Revised: 20 Mar 2016
Accepted Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Judge Business School, London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting and London Business School - Institute of Finance and Accounting
Downloads
18,266
14.
Ten Badly Explained Topics in Most Corporate Finance Books
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 28 Apr 2012
Last Revised: 12 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
There are 2 versions of this paper
Ten Badly Explained Topics in Most Corporate Finance Books
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 28 Apr 2012
Last Revised: 12 Oct 2017
Downloads
17,883
Ten Badly Explained Topics in Most Corporate Finance Books
IESE Business School Working Paper No. 954
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 07 Jun 2012
Downloads
964
Downloads
17,883
15.
Market Risk Premium Used in 88 Countries in 2014: A Survey with 8,228 Answers
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 15 Jun 2014
Last Revised: 20 Jun 2014
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School, University of Navarra, IESE Business School and University of Navarra - University of Navarra, Students
Downloads
17,154
16.
Valuation Using Multiples: How Do Analysts Reach Their Conclusions?
Number of pages: 13
Posted: 17 Jul 2001
Last Revised: 19 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
17,100
17.
Venture Capital and Private Equity: A Course Overview
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 23 Apr 1998
Working Paper Series
Harvard Business School - Finance Unit
Downloads
16,781
18.
Valuation of Brands and Intellectual Capital
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 29 May 2001
Last Revised: 17 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
16,099
19.
170 Errores en Valoraciones de Empresas (170 Errors in Company Valuations)
Number of pages: 47
Posted: 14 Feb 2007
Last Revised: 11 May 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
15,746
20.
Cash Flow Is a Fact: Net Income Is Just an Opinion
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 25 Sep 2002
Last Revised: 12 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
15,649
21.
Valoración de empresas por descuento de flujos: 10 métodos y 7 teorías (Valuing Companies by Cash Flow Discounting: 10 Methods and 7 Theories)
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 12 Sep 2008
Last Revised: 16 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
15,390
22.
EVA and Cash Value Added Do NOT Measure Shareholder Value Creation
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 05 Jun 2001
Last Revised: 18 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
14,999
23.
The Theory and Practice of Corporate Finance: Evidence from the Field
AFA 2001 New Orleans; Duke University Working Paper
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 12 Apr 2000
Working Paper Series
Duke University and Duke University - Fuqua School of Business
Downloads
14,339
24.
Valoración de Empresas por Descuento de Flujos: lo fundamental y las Complicaciones Innecesarias (Valuing Companies by Cash Flow Discounting: Fundamental Ideas and Unnecessary Complications)
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 23 Jun 2012
Last Revised: 16 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
13,816
25.
Optimal Capital Structure: Problems with the Harvard and Damodaran Approaches
Number of pages: 12
Posted: 22 May 2001
Last Revised: 12 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
13,798
26.
Risk Analysis in Investment Appraisal
Project Appraisal Journal, Vol. 9, No. 1, March 1994
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 24 Apr 2001
Last Revised: 22 Mar 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Queen's University - John Deutsch Institute for the Study of Economic Policy
Downloads
13,182
27.
CAPM: An Absurd Model
Number of pages: 17
Posted: 07 Oct 2014
Last Revised: 18 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
13,117
28.
Return on Capital (ROC), Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) and Return on Equity (ROE): Measurement and Implications
Number of pages: 69
Posted: 26 Mar 2008
Last Revised: 29 May 2008
Working Paper Series
New York University - Stern School of Business
Downloads
13,001
29.
119 Common Errors in Company Valuations
IESE Business School Working Paper No. 714
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 30 Oct 2007
Last Revised: 17 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School and University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
12,976
30.
The Equity Premium in 150 Textbooks
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 14 Sep 2009
Last Revised: 12 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
12,922
31.
Equity Risk Premiums (ERP): Determinants, Estimation and Implications - The 2010 Edition
Number of pages: 89
Posted: 21 Feb 2010
Last Revised: 23 Aug 2010
Working Paper Series
New York University - Stern School of Business
Downloads
12,811
32.
WACC: definición, interpretaciones equivocadas y errores (WACC: Definition and Errors)
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 03 Jul 2010
Last Revised: 16 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
12,219
33.
205 Preguntas y Respuestas sobre Finanzas (205 Questions on Finance) (Spanish)
Number of pages: 43
Posted: 29 May 2010
Last Revised: 09 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
11,563
34.
How Do Venture Capitalists Make Decisions?
Stanford University Graduate School of Business Research Paper No. 16-33, European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) - Finance Working Paper No. 477/2016
Number of pages: 95
Posted: 29 Jun 2016
Last Revised: 10 May 2017
Working Paper Series
Harvard Business School - Finance Unit, University of British Columbia (UBC) - Sauder School of Business, University of Chicago - Booth School of Business and Stanford University - Graduate School of Business
Downloads
11,471
35.
La Prima de Riesgo del Mercado: Histórica, Esperada, Exigida e Implícita (Market Risk Premium)
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 27 Apr 2006
Last Revised: 16 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics
Downloads
11,174
36.
Valuing Companies by Cash Flow Discounting: Fundamental Relationships and Unnecessary Complications
IESE Business School Working Paper No. WP-1062-E
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 27 Jul 2012
Last Revised: 12 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
11,119
37.
Shareholder Value Creation: A Definition
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 30 May 2001
Last Revised: 12 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
11,087
38.
Valuing Real Options: Frequently Made Errors
Number of pages: 15
Posted: 20 Jul 2001
Last Revised: 17 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
10,904
39.
Valoracion de Marcas e Intangibles (Brand Valuation)
Number of pages: 24
Posted: 27 Mar 2007
Last Revised: 24 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
10,819
40.
Are Calculated Betas Good for Anything?
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 20 Feb 2004
Last Revised: 17 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
10,818
41.
Market Risk Premium and Risk Free Rate Used for 51 Countries in 2013: A Survey with 6,237 Answers
Number of pages: 19
Posted: 15 Jul 2006
Last Revised: 27 Jun 2013
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School, IESE Business School and University of Navarra, IESE Business School
Downloads
10,740
42.
Compensation and Incentives: Practice vs. Theory
Michael C. Jensen, FOUNDATIONS OF ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGY, Harvard University Press, 1998; Journal of Finance, Vol. 63, No. 3, pp. 593-616, July 1998
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 24 Sep 1998
Accepted Paper Series
HBS Negotiations, Organizations and Markets Unit, Harvard Business School and University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business
Downloads
10,724
43.
Equity Risk Premiums (ERP): Determinants, Estimation and Implications – The 2012 Edition
Number of pages: 107
Posted: 22 Mar 2012
Last Revised: 20 Apr 2012
Working Paper Series
New York University - Stern School of Business
Downloads
10,695
44.
Performance Pay and Top Management Incentives
Michael C. Jensen, FOUNDATIONS OF ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGY, Harvard University Press, 1998
Number of pages: 50
Posted: 08 Mar 2001
Accepted Paper Series
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business and Harvard Business School
Downloads
10,679
45.
Value Creation and its Measurement: A Critical Look at EVA
Cuadernos de Administración, No. 22, pp. 7-31, June 2000,
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 19 May 1999
Last Revised: 01 Apr 2009
Accepted Paper Series
Grupo Consultor CAV Capital Advisory & Valuation
Downloads
10,045
46.
Valoración y compra de RJR Nabisco (Valuation and Acquisition of RJR Nabisco)
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 17 Apr 2008
Last Revised: 17 Jan 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
9,985
47.
What is the Riskfree Rate? A Search for the Basic Building Block
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 18 Dec 2008
Last Revised: 01 Jul 2009
Working Paper Series
New York University - Stern School of Business
Downloads
9,881
48.
Discounted Cash Flow Valuation Methods: Examples of Perpetuities, Constant Growth and General Case
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 14 Jun 2005
Last Revised: 12 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
9,835
49.
Equity Premium: Historical, Expected, Required and Implied
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 27 Sep 2006
Last Revised: 17 Oct 2017
Working Paper Series
University of Navarra - IESE Business School
Downloads
9,696
50.
Fuel Hedging in the Airline Industry: The Case of Southwest Airlines
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 21 Aug 2004
Working Paper Series
Oklahoma State University - Stillwater - Department of Finance, Portland State University - School of Business Administration and Oklahoma State University - Stillwater - Department of Finance
Downloads
9,633
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