Financial Management seeks to teach complex concepts in Finance through a simple step-by-step approach. To make it easy for the reader to comprehend, the concepts are explained with the help of Excel spreadsheets. The book ensures exposure to Excel formulae and their use in financial applications. In order to add the real-life flavour, the book contains a number of quotes and musings by eminent corporate leaders and personalities on various aspects of management. Each chapter starts with a real-life case of a company and its key figures.
- Simple and to-the-point description of concepts
- Straight step-by-step approach
- Numerous solved illustrations
- Use of Excel spreadsheets
- Multiple-choice questions at the end of each chapter for testing concepts
- Real-life musings and observations by experts as part of each chapter
- Exercises for students to solve and gain practice
- Probing cases which test the conceptual understanding across chapters
- Excel templates for the applications used in the chapter
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1 The Big Picture of Finance
2 Financial Statements
3 Analysis of Financial Statements
4 Time Value of Money
5 Risk and Return
6 Financial System—Markets, Institutions and Products
7 Basics of Capital Budgeting
8 Cash flows in Capital Budgeting
9 Bonds and Shares
10 Cost of Capital
11 Higher Aspects of Capital Budgeting
12 Capital Structure
13 Dividend Policy and Shareholder Value Creation
14 Long-Term Sources of Finance
15 Working Capital Management—The Basics
16 Working Capital Management—Extensions
17 Risk Analysis in Capital Budgeting
18 Project Financial Report—Preparation and Analysis
19 Capital Asset Pricing Model
20 Introduction to Multinational Finance
21 Introduction to Options and Futures
22 Introduction to Securities Analysis and Portfolio Management
23 Introduction to Strategic Cost Management
24 Introduction to Lease Financing
25 Introduction to Real Options in Capital Budgeting
26 Corporate Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions
26 Corporate Valuation, Mergers and Acquisitions
Case Studies
N. R. Parasuraman
Dr. N. R. Parasuraman is Director and Senior Professor at SDM Institute for Management development, Mysore.