Author Description

This book is a comprehensive & authentic book on ‘Business Valuation’. The objective of this book is to include a judicious mixture of corporate finance theory and business valuation practice. This book aims to fulfill the requirement of students PGDM/MBA/CA/CWA & other professional courses. The Present Publication is the Reprint Edition April 2021, authored by Pitabas Mohanty, with the following noteworthy features: • The subject-matter is presented in a simple, systematic method along with comprehensive explanation of the concept and theories underlying business valuation. The book tries to present the subject-matter in a non-mathematical and non-technical way • [Student-Oriented Book] This book has been developed, keeping in mind the following factors: Interaction of the author/teacher with his/her students in the class-room Shaped by the author/teachers experience of teaching the subject-matter at different levels Reaction and responses of students have also been incorporated at different places in the book • [Numerical Illustration] are used to explain the complicated quantitative subjects • [Practical Problems] are included in theoretical discussions • [Principles of Corporate Finance & Investments] are discussed in detail, to understand the theory of business valuation • [Emphasizes on the Five Types of Consistencies] that one should maintain while valuing any business. It also discusses what mistakes are made, when the valuation model suffers from not adhering to these consistencies • [Sum-of-parts Valuation Method & Liquidation Valuation Methods] with practical examples are included • [Chapter-End Problems & Mini-Cases] are included, to test one’s understanding of the different concepts • Includes a list of 150 questions that one often faces while valuing companies. One will find these questions handy while preparing