During the course and scope of our work as corporate finance advisors and researchers we have encountered a number of executives who struggle with their current methods of estimating business unit hurdle rates, and their methods of evaluating business unit portfolios. A number of these...

This paper profiles what I believe are core value investing general principles. In my work as a corporate financial and strategic advisor, I have observed a need for such an exposition because core value investing theory is not well understood by many corporate executives. Two anecdotal examples...

Stemming from a systemic approach to corporate strategic planning and management which considers the firm as a viable system, the aim of our paper is to describe a conceptual and analytical model to assess corporate strategic plans exposure to risk. Analyzing the firm plan through the systemic...