Behavioral Corporate Finance

1 Behavioral Foundations
2 Introduction to Behavioral Analysis
3 Valuation
4 Capital Budgeting
5 Inefficient Markets and Corporate Decisions
6 Perceptions about Risk and Return
7 Capital Structure
8 Dividend Policy
9 Agency Conflicts and Corporate Governance
10 Mergers and Acquisitions
11 Financial Management and Group Process

Behavioral Corporate Finance provides instructors with a comprehensive pedagogical approach for teaching students how behavioral concepts apply to corporate finance. The primary goal  is to identify the key psychological obstacles to value maximizing behavior, along with steps that managers can take to mitigate the effects of these obstacles.