This book contains a solid framework for valuation: analyzing historical performance, including reorganizing a company's financial statements to reflect economic rather than accounting performance; forecasting performance, with emphasis on not just the mechanics of forecasting but also how to...

Intro -- Valuation Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies -- Contents -- About the Authors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part One. Foundations of Value -- 1. Why Value Value? -- What Does It Mean to Create Shareholder Value? -- Short-Termism Runs Deep -- Shareholder Capitalism Cannot...