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Mastering Financial Management

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ISBN-10: 1403913366

ISBN-13: 9781403913364

Edition: 2004

Authors: John Whiteley

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This book demystifies the complex language and jargon that often fill the world of financial management. Tackling the subject with clear, down-to-earth explanations and examples drawn from real life. Mastering Financial Management's unique blend of academic rigour and practical insight makes it invaluable to students and business people alike. There is also a useful list of relevant websites as well as a companion website which has much additional material and files for downloading: www.palgrave.com/masterseries/whiteley Book jacket.
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Book details

List price: $42.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Publication date: 10/31/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.14" wide x 9.21" long x 0.53" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Preface
Introduction
Taking control
The art and craft of financial management
Understanding accounts
Introduction
What is behind the figures?
Comparisons
Statistical analysis and key ratios
Performance measures for non-profit organisations
Summary
Assignment
Financial reporting
Introduction
Reporting--external and internal
Break-even analysis
Effective presentation of figures
Assignment
The budgeting process
Introduction
The budgeting cycle
Making plans
Measuring performance
Monitoring performance
Investigating variances
Amending plans
Time scale
SWOT analysis
The bottom line
Targets
Assignments
Controlling working capital
Introduction
What is working capital?
Why does working capital need to be controlled?
Stock control
Work in progress control
Creditors
Credit control
Three golden rules
Cash management
Assignment
Financial input into management decisions
Introduction
Selling and pricing
Cost accounting
Risk management
Insuring against risks
Fraud prevention
Tax compliance and planning
Rewarding employees
Treasury management
Internal and financial controls
Audit--external and internal
Measures of success
Introduction
The investment approach
Total shareholder value
Four key measures of success
Organic growth
Other corporate values
Measurement of future success
Assignments
Phases of business life
Introduction
Start up
Growth
Acquisitions, mergers and demergers
Crisis management
Assignment
Managing bank relations
Introduction
What does the bank have to offer?
How the bank manager approaches the customer
Writing winning business plans
Cash flow forecasting
Loan capital, overdrafts and working capital finance
Introduction
Gearing and capital structure
Term matching
Raising long-term loan capital
Raising short-term finance
Finance leases and hire purchase
Grants
Equity capital
Introduction
Share capital
Capital markets
Issuing shares
Classes of shares and retaining control
Repaying capital to shareholders
Venture capital
Dividend policy
Useful websites
Investment terms
Answers
Glossary
Further reading
Index
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