Analysis of Financial Statements, 3rd Edition

About the Authors

Pamela Peterson Drake is the J. Gray Ferguson Professor of Finance and Department Head, Finance and Business Law, at James Madison University, where she teaches financial analysis, financial management, and spreadsheet analysis. She received her Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1981 and taught at Florida State University for 24 years. She was an Associate Dean in the College of Business at Florida Atlantic University prior to joining James Madison University in 2007. She earned the designation of Chartered Financial Analyst in 1992, and has authored and coauthored several readings that appear in the CFA Institute's CFA® Program Curriculum. She has coauthored a number of books with Frank J. Fabozzi, including The Basics of Finance, Financial Management and Analysis, and Finance: Capital Markets, Financial Management and Investment Analysis.

Frank J. Fabozzi is Professor of Finance at the EDHEC Business School, a member of the EDHEC Risk Institute, and editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management. He has held various professorial positions in finance at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Yale University and was a Visiting Fellow at Princeton University's Department of Operations Research and Financial Engineering. He is a trustee for the BlackRock family of closed-end funds. In 2002, he was inducted into the Fixed Income Analysts Society's Hall of Fame and is the 2007 recipient of the C. Stewart Sheppard Award given by the ...