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Financial Performance Measures and Value Creation: The State of the Art
Daniela Venanzi
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Description for Financial Performance Measures and Value Creation: The State of the Art
Paperback. This book offers critical reviews of value-based measures: Economic Value Added (EVA), Cash Flow Return on Investment (CFROI), Shareholder Value Added (SVA), Economic Margin (EM) and Cash Value Added (CVA). Helps the reader choose and use the best technique. Series: SpringerBriefs in Business. Num Pages: 84 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KJC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 148.
The choice of financial performance measures is one of the most critical challenges facing organizations. The accounting-based measures of financial performance have been viewed as inadequate, as firms began focusing on shareholder value as the primary long-term objective of the organization. Hence, value-based metrics were devised that explicitly incorporate the cost of capital into performance calculations. Despite the increasing emphasis on these value-based measures, no definitive evidence exists of which metric works better than others, and on the extent to which any of them is superior to traditional accounting measures. In this scenario, the objective of this book is contributing ... Read more
The choice of financial performance measures is one of the most critical challenges facing organizations. The accounting-based measures of financial performance have been viewed as inadequate, as firms began focusing on shareholder value as the primary long-term objective of the organization. Hence, value-based metrics were devised that explicitly incorporate the cost of capital into performance calculations. Despite the increasing emphasis on these value-based measures, no definitive evidence exists of which metric works better than others, and on the extent to which any of them is superior to traditional accounting measures. In this scenario, the objective of this book is contributing ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
Series
SpringerBriefs in Business
Number of Pages
73
Place of Publication
Milan, Italy
ISBN
9788847024502
SKU
V9788847024502
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