Fundamentals of Financial Management, 13th edition

Published by FT Publishing International (February 2, 2010) © 2011

  • James C. Van Horne Stanford University
  • John M Wachowicz The University of Tennessee
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Title overview

A practical introduction to understanding the Financial Management of companies in today’s 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

Fundamentals of Financial Management 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.

 

Table of contents

PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

  1. 1. The Role of Financial Management
  2. 2. The Business, Tax and Financial Environments

PART TWO: VALUATION

  1. 3. The Time Value of Money
  2. 4. The Valuation of Long-Term Securities
  3. 5. Risk and Return

PART THREE: TOOLS OF FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND PLANNING

  1. 6. Financial Statement Analysis
  2. 7. Funds Analysis, Cash-Flow Analysis, and Financial Planning

PART FOUR: WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

  1. 8. Overview of Working Capital Management
  2. 9. Cash and Marketable Securities Management
  3. 10. Accounts Receivable and Inventory Management
  4. 11. Short-Term Financing

PART FIVE: INVESTMENT IN CAPITAL ASSETS

  1. 12. Capital Budgeting and Estimating Cash Flows
  2. 13. Capital Budgeting Techniques
  3. 14. Risk and Managerial Options in Capital Budgeting

PART SIX: THE COST OF CAPITAL, CAPITAL STRUCTURE, AND DIVIDEND POLICY

  1. 15. Required Returns and the Cost of Capital
  2. 16. Operating and Financial Leverage
  3. 17. Capital Structure Determination
  4. 18. Dividend Policy

PART SEVEN: INTERMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM FINANCING

  1. 19. The Capital Market
  2. 20. Long-Term Debt, Preferred Stock, and Common Stock
  3. 21. Term Loans and Leases

PART EIGHT: SPECIAL AREAS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

  1. 22. Convertibles, Exchangeables, and Warrants
  2. 23. Mergers and Other Forms of Corporate Restructuring
  3. 24. International Financial Management

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