Fundamentals of Financial Management, Concise Edition


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Gain a focused understanding of today's corporate finance and financial management with the market-leading approach in Brigham/Houston's FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, CONCISE EDITION, 8E. This book's unique balance of clear concepts, contemporary theory, and practical applications helps readers better understand the concepts and reasons behind corporate budgeting, financing, and working capital decision making. Numerous practical examples, proven end-of-chapter applications, and Integrated Cases demonstrate theory in action, while Excel Spreadsheet Models help readers master this software tool. It's a book designed to put each reader first in finance. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.




Fundamentals of Financial Management, Concise Edition


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Gain a solid understanding of real-world corporate finance and financial management with a unique balance of contemporary theory and practical applications found in the leading FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, CONCISE EDITION 9E by Brigham/Houston. Engaging and easy to understand, this complete introduction to corporate finance emphasizes the concept of valuation throughout and Time Value of Money (TVM) early, giving you time to absorb the concepts fully. Numerous examples, end-of-chapter applications, and Integrated Cases give you a better understanding of the concepts and reasons behind corporate budgeting, financing, and working capital decision making. In addition, Excel Spreadsheet Models help you master this critical software tool. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.




Fundamentals of Financial Management


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Fundamentals of Financial Management


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This new edition, expanded with the addition of four new chapters, continues to help students develop an essential understanding of how financial management plays a positive role in strategic management of organisations. The book is designed for a foundation course in financial management for postgraduate students of business management (MBA), commerce, engineering and technology. It focuses on the basic concepts underlying the theory of financial management and also real-world practice in areas of investment, financing and asset management. Each financial function is discussed in a lucid and concise manner to help students improve their basic skills in financial management. The aim of the book is to enable the readers to gain insight into the financial decision-making processes. The book introduces the readers to the three major decision-making areas in financial management: break-even analysis, decisions involving alternative choices, and variance analysis. Key Features: A systematic presentation of the subject matter, supported with a number of illustrations and diagrams The topics of ratio analysis and cash flow analysis have been thoroughly revised and enlarged in accordance with the Accounting Standards (AS) issued by the ICAI Theoretical discussions are supplemented with suitable case studies Examination problems are given at the end of each chapter The chapter New Horizons in Budgeting explains the latest trends in budgeting.




Fundamentals of Finance


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Finance is the study of how individuals, institutions, governments, and businesses acquire, spend, and manage their money and other financial assets to maximize their value or wealth. Fundamentals of Finance introduces the nuances of finance in a comprehensive yet concise manner and is essential reading for professionals building a career in finance or for students taking a course in finance. The book consists of four parts: Part I: "Introduction to Finance, Money and Interest Rates, and Time Value of Money" focuses on the role financial markets play in the financial system and financial basics that underlie how markets operate. Part II: "Investments and Portfolio Management" discusses the characteristics of stocks and bonds, how securities are valued, the operations of securities markets, formation of optimal portfolios, and derivatives. Part III: "Financial Management/Corporate Finance" explores financial planning, asset management, and fund-raising activities that will enhance a firm’s value. Part IV: "Management of Financial Institutions" focuses on management of financial institutions in general, and risk management in financial institutions in particular. The book’s many examples, appendices, graphs and tables provide valuable know-how to a wide audience, making it an excellent resource for professionals as well as students who wish to attain a broad understanding of finance. Please contact [email protected] to request additional instructional material.




Fundamentals of Financial Management


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This popular, shorter version of Brigham's market leading Fundamentals text again offers students the core topics of financial management at the same detail and depth of coverage as the corresponding topics in the full-size text, but in a two-color format at a lower price.




Fundamentals of Financial Management, Concise Edition


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Trust the market-leading author team that has set the standard for quality, reliability, accuracy, and innovation edition after edition to help you put your students on the forefront of understanding today's corporate finance and financial management. This new edition is First in Finance with a unique, proven, compact approach to teaching introductory finance principles that offers a unique balance of clear concepts, contemporary theory, and practical applications. Because the goal of financial management is to maximize a firm's value, this new Concise Edition emphasizes the concept of valuation throughout, covering Time Value of Money (TVM) early to allow students time to absorb the concepts fully. The book's strong, focused foundation in the basics makes it easier for students to understand the how and why of corporate budgeting, financing, and working capital decision making. Throughout this edition, the authors emphasize an understanding of applications using numerous real-world examples, proven end-of-chapter application problems, and Integrated Cases that present chapter topics in actual life scenarios and demonstrate theory in action. Excel Spreadsheet Models ensure students can maximize today's technology. The seamless, integrated package prepared by the text authors--a hallmark strength of the book--continues to offer comprehensive tools to reduce preparation time and further your students' understanding. The sixth edition includes Thomson One Business School Edition, the same financial online database professionals use every day. In addition, Aplia's Preparing for Finance, a leading homework solution tool which includes tutorials, interactive assignments and news analyses, accompanies this text to help students get the practice needed to learn the subject. Trust the strengths in Brigham/Houston's marketing-leading FUNDAMENTALS OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, CONCISE EDITION, Sixth Edition, to put you First in Finance today. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.