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  • © 1998

Financial Management

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  • Part of the well regarded Business Masters series
    Makes helpful comparisons between the management of personal and corporate finances
    Considers social and ethical implications of decisions, as well as the latest developments in the business sector
    Studentcentred approach with learning objectives, activities and questions to test learning and understanding
    Plenty of material for revision and practice

Part of the book series: Professional Masters (Business) (PMB)

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Table of contents (22 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
  2. Introducing Financial Management

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Financial Analysis

      • Geoffrey Knott
      Pages 13-28
  3. Investment Decisions

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 29-29
    2. Investment Appraisal

      • Geoffrey Knott
      Pages 31-51
    3. Problems with Discounted Cash Flow

      • Geoffrey Knott
      Pages 52-63
    4. Dealing with Risk in Investment Decisions

      • Geoffrey Knott
      Pages 64-88
    5. Capital Budgeting

      • Geoffrey Knott
      Pages 89-98
  4. Financial Planning

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 99-99
    2. Establishing the Need for Finance

      • Geoffrey Knott
      Pages 101-108
    3. Types and Sources of Finance – an Overview

      • Geoffrey Knott
      Pages 109-118
    4. Short‐ and Medium‐term Finance

      • Geoffrey Knott
      Pages 119-134
    5. Finance for Small and Developing Businesses

      • Geoffrey Knott
      Pages 135-143
    6. Matching the Need to the Sources of Finance

      • Geoffrey Knott
      Pages 144-155
  5. Long‐term Finance

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 157-157
    2. ‘Going Public’ and the Securities Market

      • Geoffrey Knott
      Pages 159-171
    3. Long‐term Finance for Expansion

      • Geoffrey Knott
      Pages 172-183
  6. Share Valuation, Dividends and Cost of Capital

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 185-185
    2. The Investor and Share Valuation

      • Geoffrey Knott
      Pages 187-200

About this book

The third edition of this popular book has been thoroughly revised and updated. It covers all aspects of financial management including investment decisions, working capital management and business mergers and also compares the management of personal and corporate finance. Financial Management is an ideal text for students of professional examinations and introductory courses in accounting and business.

About the author

GEOFFREY KNOT is former Principal Lecturer in Accountancy at Norwich City College

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