Principles of Corporate Finance is a thorough, modern treatment of corporate finance. Written by a well known, widely-published researcher, it offers a clear, accessible presentation of key tools and concepts combined with the business applications students need to understand corporate financial theory. It is unique in bridging between theory and application through a "learning-by-doing", problem-solving approach. The text makes heavy use of real-world examples, mini-cases, and a rich selection of problem material. This practical, applied approach helps students appreciate the role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and emphasizes capital markets innovations that substantially affect the CFO's job.