Entrepreneurial finance / J. Chris Leach, Ronald W. Melicher.

Contents;

Part 1: Background and environment
1. Introduction and overview
2. From the idea to the business plan

Part 2: Organizing and operating the venture
3. Organizing and financing a new venture
4. Measuring financial performance
5. Evaluating financial performance

Part 3: Planning for the future
6. Financial planning: Short term and long term
7. Types and costs of financial capital
8. Securities law considerations when obtaining venture financing

Part 4: Creating and recognizing venture value
9. Valuing early-stage ventures
10. Venture capital valuation methods

Part 5: Structuring financing for the growing venture
11. The professional venture capital
12. Other financing alternatives
13. Security structures and determining enterprise values

Part 6: Exit and turnaround strategies
14. Harvesting the business venture investment
15. Financially troubled ventures: Turnaround opportunities

Part 7: Capstone cases
1. Coral systems,Inc.
2. Spatial technology, Inc.

Includes bibliographical references and index.