CAPM Development Net Present Value Survey 
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 10, 2011
To make sure they're comparing apples to apples, they discount those future cash flows to arrive at their net present value. knew that firms were making heavy use of the capital asset pricing model (CAPM) to size up growth opportunities, but that the model was only as good as its inputs. The same is true for the CAPM. ".
Harvard Business Review
JUNE 18, 2015
In a survey of 79 PE firms managing more than $750 billion in capital, we provide granular information on PE managers’ practices and how firms’ strategies relate to the characteristics of their founders. In particular, no paper examines detailed levers of value creation across financial, governance, and operational engineering.
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