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The evaluation and selection of projects which are most likely to maximise shareholders' wealth.


A senior management peformance measure which is based on the excess of the Actual wealth enjoyed by shareholders over the Expected wealth required by shareholders.
''Also known as Project appraisal.''


The Actual wealth of the shareholders is calculated from the market share price and the amounts and timing of cash dividends paid out to the shareholders.
The Required wealth of the shareholders is based on the amount and timing of their investment, and their required rate of return on investments of this company's level of risk.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Economic value added]]
* [[Analysis paralysis]]
* [[Market value added]]
* [[Project appraisal]]

Revision as of 11:46, 3 August 2018

The evaluation and selection of projects which are most likely to maximise shareholders' wealth.

Also known as Project appraisal.


See also