Entrepreneurial finance : finance and business strategies for the serious entrepreneur /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
McGraw-Hill Education LLC.,
c2014.
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| Edition: | 3rd edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- A. Dedication
- B. Preface
- C. Acknowledgments
- 1. The entrepreneurial spectrum
- Introduction
- The entrepreneurial spectrum
- Entrepreneurial finance
- 2. Financial statements
- Introduction
- The income statement
- The balance sheet
- The statement of cash flows
- Development of pro formas
- Checklist of financial information
- 3. Financial statement analysis
- Introduction
- Proactive analysis
- Income statement analysis
- Ratio analysis
- Breakeven analysis
- Measuring growth
- Case study?clark company
- Gross margins
- Net margins
- Other issues to consider
- 4. Cash flow management
- Introduction
- Types of cash flow
- Cash flow forecasts
- Cash flow management
- Accounts receivable
- Accounts payable
- The cash gap
- Working capital
- Finding cash
- 5. Valuation
- Introduction
- Valuing the clark company
- Premoney and postmoney valuations
- Why value your company?
- Key factors influencing valuation
- Valuation methods
- Valuing technology and internet companies
- 6. Raising capital
- Introduction
- Value-added investors
- Sources of capital
- 7. Debt financing
- Introduction
- Types of debt
- Sources of debt financing
- Creative ways to structure long-term debt
- Long-term debt rules to live by
- Debt financing for working capital
- 8. Equity financing
- Introduction
- Sources of equity capital
- Private placements
- Corporate venture capital
- Private equity firms
- International private equity
- Advice for raising private equity
- Small-business investment companies
- Initial public offerings
- Direct public offerings
- The financing spectrum
- 9. Financing for minorities and women
- Introduction
- Minorities?debt financing
- Minorities?equity financing
- Women?debt financing
- Women?equity financing
- 10. Taking a job with an entrepreneurial firm
- Introduction
- Case study: considering a job offer from an early-stage company
- Case study analysis
- 11. Intrapreneurship
- Introduction
- The intrapreneurship spectrum
- Intrapreneurship models
- Traits of the high-growth intrapreneur
- Acts of intrapreneurship
- Signs of intrapreneurial success
- Standard operating procedures
- Intrapreneurship blunder
- 12. Crowdfunding
- Introduction
- Crowdfunding with pledges
- Crowdfunding campaigns
- Crowdfund investing through the jobs act
- Alternative crowdfund investing approaches
- A note on crowdfunding versus crowdsourcing
- A. Conclusion
- B. Notes
- Chapter 1
- Chapter 2
- Chapter 3
- Chapter 4
- Chapter 5
- Chapter 6
- Chapter 7
- Chapter 8
- Chapter 9
- Chapter 11
- Chapter 12.