J. Van Horne, John Wachowicz

Fundamentals of Financial Management

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Produktbeschreibung

A practical introduction to understanding the Financial Management of companies in todays rapidly changing business world.

Maintaining its dedication to the financial decision-making process and the analysis of value creation, this new 13th edition develops a more international scope and introduces new topics into the debate.

Current discussions on corporate governance, ethical dilemmas, globalization of finance, strategic alliances and the growth of outsourcing have been added with examples and boxed features to aid understanding and provide a more global perspective of financial management

This book is particularly well-suited to introductory courses in financial management, for a professional qualification and as a reference for practitioners. On the reading list for Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) Qualification Paper (F9) Financial Management. Suggested reading for Certified Management Accountant (CMA) examination.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Financial Times / Pearson
• 13th rev. ed.
• Seitenzahl: 744
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. November 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 268mm x 195mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 1386g
• ISBN-13: 9780273713630
• ISBN-10: 0273713639
• Artikelnr.: 25931214

Autorenporträt

James C. Van Horne, Professor of Banking and Finance at Stanford University. Also the author of Financial Management and Policy, a Pearson Education text. John Wachowicz, Jr., Professor of Finance at The University of Tennessee.  

Inhaltsangabe

PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
1. The Role of Financial Management
2. The Business, Tax and Financial Environments
PART TWO: VALUATION
3. The Time Value of Money
4. The Valuation of Long-Term Securities
5. Risk and Return
Appendix A: Measuring Portfolio Risk
Appendix B: Arbitrage Pricing Theory
PART THREE: TOOLS OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND PLANNING
6. Financial Statement Analysis
Appendix: Deferred Taxes and Financial Analysis
7. Funds Analysis, Cash-Flow Analysis, and Financial Planning
Appendix: Sustainable Growth Modeling
PART FOUR: WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
8. Overview of Working Capital Management
9. Cash and Marketable Securities Management
10. Accounts Receivable and Inventory Management
11. Short-Term Financing
PART FIVE: INVESTMENT IN CAPITAL ASSETS
12. Capital Budgeting and Estimating Cash Flows
13. Capital Budgeting Techniques
Appendix A: Multiple Internal Rates of Return
Appendix B: Replacement Chain Analysis
14. Risk and Managerial Options in Capital Budgeting
PART SIX: THE COST OF CAPITAL, CAPITAL STRUCTURE, AND DIVIDEND POLICY
15. Required Returns and the Cost of Capital
Appendix A: Adjusting the Beta for Financial Leverage
Appendix B: Adjusted Present Value
16. Operating and Financial Leverage
17. Capital Structure Determination
18. Dividend Policy
PART SEVEN: INTERMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM FINANCING
19. The Capital Market
20. Long-Term Debt, Preferred Stock, and Common Stock
Appendix: Refunding A Bond Issue
21. Term Loans and Leases
Appendix: Accounting Treatment of Leases
PART EIGHT: SPECIAL AREAS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
22. Convertibles, Exchangeables, and Warrants
Appendix: Option Pricing
23. Mergers and Other Forms of Corporate Restructuring
Appendix: Remedies for a Failing Company
24. International Financial Management