Paul M. Healy is a distinguished professor of business administration and unit head of accounting and management at Harvard Business School. His scholarly work delves into the pivotal role and performance of financial analysts, examining how corporate disclosure strategies influence the cost of capital. He also investigates the post-merger performance of acquiring firms and the financial reporting decisions made by management. Professor Healy's research has been featured in leading academic journals, and he is a co-author of a seminal textbook on business analysis and valuation.
Using Financial Statements
This combined text-workbook is divided into concise learning parts that cover both the RwhyS and RhowS of accounting. For use after the intermediate accounting course, this book supplies full-sized cases based on real world applications, appropriate for graduate students, professionals, and high-level undergraduate accounting students. It may also be used in a capstone course in a financial accounting sequence
Business Analysis and Valuation, Third IFRS Edition provides comprehensive coverage on how to use financial statement data in a variety of business analysis and valuation contexts. The text?s key strength is that it both offers a framework for business analysis and valuation but also shows how this framework can be applied in a variety of decision-making contexts. The text is thoroughly IFRS based. For example, the chapters on accounting analysis prepare students for the task of analyzing IFRS-based financial statements; all numerical examples of accounting adjustments describe adjustments to IFRS-based financial statements; and the terminology used throughout is IFRS-consistent. Business Analysis and Valuation, Third IFRS Edition is ideal for modules in financial statement analysis taken by MBA students, Masters in Accounting students, Executive Program participants and upper level undergraduates in accounting and finance.
Business Analysis and Valuation IFRS edition richly informs on contemporary financial statement data use in various valuation tasks, balancing each concept against real-life scenarios. The text is entirely IFRS based and discussed how to get the most information out of IFRS based financial statements. The focus is not only on building a solid understanding of the latest theoretical approaches but to also place students in a confident position to apply them.