The role of corporate management is to increase the value of the firm to its shareholders while observing applicable laws and responsibilities, and to deal with the strategic financial issues associated with achieving this goal. Corporate Finance For Dummies covers everything taught in a MBA course on corporate finance, including raising and managing capital, choosing investments, managing risk, determining dividends, mergers and acquisitions, valuation. With easy-to-understand explanations and examples, Corporate Finance For Dummies also provides students pursuing careers in business with a helpful study guide to accompany their course, explaining of the importance of corporate finance in the modern business world.