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The ideal companion to Valuation, Fifth Edition If you want to get more out of Valuation, Fifth Edition, then pick up the Valuation Workbook. This comprehensive study guide provides you with an invaluable opportunity to explore your understanding of the strategies and techniques covered in the main text, before putting it to work in real-world situations. Along with a complete answer key, this workbook also covers such essentials as value creation, value metrics, M&A and joint ventures, and valuation frameworks. Brief summary chapters also help to reinforce major points. * Walks you through Valuation, Fifth Edition, providing chapter-by-chapter coverage of the core text * Offers complete coverage of analyzing historical information, estimating the cost of capital and continuing value, forecasting performance, and calculating results * Tests your comprehension of the ideas presented throughout, with multiple-choice questions and problems Valuation Workbook is filled with a wealth of practical learning exercises and information that will help you understand and apply the proven principles found in Valuation, Fifth Edition.

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Valuation

by Thomas E. Copeland and Tim Koller

Published 16 January 1990
"A 'how-to' guide for corporate executives who want to get at the unrealized shareholder values trapped in public companies." - "New York Times". "The book's clarity and comprehensive coverage make it one of the best practitioners' guides to valuation." - "Financial Times". "Should serve very well the professional manager who wants to do some serious thinking about what really does contribute value to his or her firm and why." - "The Journal of Finance". ""Valuation" is like a Swiss army knife...you will be prepared for just about any contingency." - Martin H. Dubilier, Chairman of the Board, Clayton & Dubilier, Inc. "This book on valuation represents fresh new thinking. The writing is clear and direct, combining the best academic principles with actual experience to arrive at value-increasing solutions." - J. Fred Weston, cordner Professor of Money and Financial Markets, Graduate School of Management, UCLA System Requirements: Pentium II PC or greater Windows 98 or later 128MB RAM 20MB Hard Disk Space Excel 97 / 2000 (Alone or part of Office 97 / 2000) w/Report Manager & Analysis ToolPak installed and enabled.

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McKinsey & Company's #1 best-selling guide to corporate valuation, now in its sixth edition

Valuation is the single best guide of its kind, helping financial professionals worldwide excel at measuring, managing, and maximizing shareholder and company value. This new sixth edition provides insights on the strategic advantages of value-based management, complete detailed instruction, and nuances managers should know about valuation and valuation techniques as applied to different industries, emerging markets, and other special situations. The accompanying DCF model download allows you to complete computations automatically for error-free analysis and valuation of real companies. The model ensures that all important measures, such as return on investment capital and free cash flow are calculated correctly, so you can focus on the company's performance rather than computational errors.

Valuation lies at the crossroads of corporate strategy and finance. In today's economy, it has become an essential role-and one that requires excellence at all points. This guide shows you everything you need to know, and gives you the understanding you need to be effective.

  • Estimate the value of business strategies to drive better decision making
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  • Design a capital structure that supports strategy and minimizes risk

As the valuation function becomes ever more central to long- and short-term strategy, analysts and managers need an authoritative reference to turn to for answers to challenging situations. Valuation stands ahead of the field for its reputation, quality, and prestige, putting the solutions you need right at your fingertips.



VALUATION DCF MODEL CD-ROM, Fifth Edition is the ultimate companion to VALUATION, Fifth Edition and aids professionals and students in applying the McKinsey & Company approach. This interactive discounted cash flow valuation model uses McKinsey s own proprietary tool to complete computations automatically, promoting error-free analysis and real world application of McKinsey strategies and methods detailed in the book. This CD-ROM contains the McKinsey DCF Interactive Excel Model and a detailed user guide to applying this invaluable tool. Also available as a website download (978-0-470-89455-2) and bundled with McKinsey Valuation 5th Edition (978-0-470-42469-8).

Welcome to the Valuation course. Most business decisions require rigorous financial analysis to assess their implications for shareholder value. That makes it essential for all business managers to master a core set of financial tools and valuation skills that complement their strategic acumen. To help you develop these skills. McKinsey & Company has created a 7-module course with 6.5 hours of instruction. In this course, you will learn how to: * Identify key drivers of value creation * Estimate how changes in performance or strategy will affect the value of a company * Conduct a detailed historical analysis of a company s performance * Understand core valuation concepts, such as NOPLAT, invested capital, free cash flow, and ROIC * Estimate the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) * Forecast free cash flow * Build a valuation model spreadsheet to estimate a company s equity value using the discounted free cash flow method

The Valuation DCF Model, 7th Edition is a vital companion to the seventh edition of Valuation, containing an expert guide and the renowned discounted cash flow (DCF) valuation model developed by McKinsey's own finance practice. The DCF Model can be used to value real companies in real-world situations, and includes detailed instruction and expert guidance on how to use it. The advantage of the ready-made model is that allows users to focus on analyzing a company's performance instead of worrying about computation errors.


The Valuation 6e DCF Model comes in two formats -- the Web Download Edition and the CD-ROM Edition. In either format, the Valuation 6e DCF Model is a vital companion to Valuation 6e, containing expert guide and the renowned discounted cash flow (DCF) valuation model developed by McKinsey's own finance practice. The DCF Model can be used to value real companies in real-world situations, and includes detailed instruction and expert guidance on how to use it. The advantage of the ready-made model is that allows users to focus on analyzing a company's performance instead of worrying about computation errors.