Financial Management, 10th Edition (With Free Students` CD)

Financial Management is a must-have for students of all streams of management.

Financial Management provides all the information students need to know about finance, including sections on valuation, investment decisions, financing and dividend decisions, long-term financing, financial and profit analysis, working capital management, and managing value and risk. Every chapter begins with chapter objectives, which makes it easy for students to understand what topics will be covered in the chapter.

Chapters are followed by a section to review key points which places all formulae and concepts in a logical and point wise manner, making it easier to grasp for students.

There are numerous problems provided for students to understand the application of concepts. There are also review questions for students to recapitulate the main points of the chapter and problems with solutions that provide ample practice. Relevant chapters have cases for students to analyze and judge on the basis of concepts.

With the book of Financial Management, students are also provided a free CD which contains additional questions and problems, powerpoint presentations on all the chapters and web links for further study, as well as quizzes, formulae and definitions. The book is also followed by an index to facilitate easy referencing.

Financial Management is application oriented and teaches students how to apply the concepts of finance in practical situations. It is not only useful for students of Management, but is also helpful for students of M.Com, CA, CFA, ICWA and other professional courses on Finance.

Preface
Acknowledgements
About the Author

Part 1 : Valuation
Chapter 1 : Nature of Financial Management
Chapter 2 : Concepts of Value and Return
Chapter 3 : Valuation of Bonds and Shares
Chapter 4 : Risk and Return : An Overview of Capital Market Theory
Chapter 5 : Risk and Return : Portfolio Theory and Assets Pricing Models
Chapter 6 : Beta Estimation and the Cost of Equity
Chapter 7 : Options and Their Valuation

Part 2 : Investment Decisions
Chapter 8 : Capital Budgeting Decisions
Chapter 9 : The Cost of Capital
Chapter 10 : Determining Cash Flows for Investment Analysis
Chapter 11 : Complex Investment Decisions
Chapter 12 : Risk Analysis in Capital Budgeting
Chapter 13 : Real Options, Investment Strategy and Process

Part 3 : Financing and Dividend Decisions
Chapter 14 : Financial and Operating Leverage
Chapter 15 : Capital Structure : Theory and Policy
Chapter 16 : Valuation and Financing
Chapter 17 : Dividend Theory
Chapter 18 : Dividend Policy

Part 4 : Long-term Financing
Chapter 19 : Capital Market Efficiency and Capital Markets in India
Chapter 20 : Long-Term Finance : Shares, Debentures and Term Loans
Chapter 21 : Convertible Debentures and Warrants
Chapter 22 : Asset-Based : Lease Hire Purchase and Project Financing
Chapter 23 : Venture Capital Financing

Part 5 : Financial and Profit Analysis
Chapter 24 : Financial Statements and Cash Flow Analysis
Chapter 25 : Financial Statement Analysis
Chapter 26 : Financial Planning and Strategy

Part 6 : Working Capital Management
Chapter 27 : Principles of Working Capital Management
Chapter 28 : Receivables Management and Factoring
Chapter 29 : Inventory Management
Chapter 30 : Cash Management
Chapter 31 : Working Capital Finance

Part 7 : Managing Value and Risk
Chapter 32 : Corporate Restructing, Mergers and Acquisitions
Chapter 33 : Derivatives for Managing Financial Risk
Chapter 34 : International Financial Management
Chapter 35 : Shareholder Value and Corporate Governance

Part 8 : Annexure
Tables
Author Index
Subject Index