Fundamentals of Corporate Finance develops the key concepts of corporate finance with an intuitive approach while emphasizing computational skills. Presenting the topics in a logical and stepped-out manner, this book helps students develop an understanding of key financial concepts while also enabling them to develop the critical judgments necessary to apply financial tools in real-world decision-making situations. It offers a level of rigor that is appropriate for both business and finance majors and yet presents the content in a manner that students find accessible. This International Adaptation includes new examples to help students better understand how to analyze the ethical dilemmas in business. In addition, select chapters include a new feature called Corporate Finance at Work which provides a broader perspective of the content covered in the chapter. Finally, to address the global context in which firms now operate, this edition adds to the discussion on international financial management by including sections on international accounting issues and Islamic finance.

Kidwell's "Financial Institutions" 11th Edition presents a balanced introduction to the operation, mechanics, and structure of the U.S. financial system, emphasizing its institutions, markets, and financial instruments. The text discusses complex topics in a clear and concise fashion with an emphasis on "Real World" data, and people and event boxes, as well as personal finance examples to help retain topical interest.

Each author brings something unique to this new edition. David Kidwell, formerly Dean of the Carlson School of Business, is a gifted storyteller with a keen insight on what it takes to reach readers. He is also currently writing a Corporate Finance text and is Chair of the Finance department at Texas A&M University. David Whidbee is an Assoc. Dean at Washington State University. He has won numerous teaching and research awards.