Finance

Author: Guo Xiaojing
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book is written in response to the teaching requirements and characteristics of higher vocational and technical colleges. In terms of content, it strives to "make theory sufficient and emphasize the cultivation of practical application skills," comprehensively and systematically introducing fundamental knowledge of finance while closely integrating concepts with real-world economic issues, reflecting recent phenomena and perspectives in the financial industry. The book has a rigorous structure and vivid language. It is divided into 12 chapters, covering topics such as: an overview of finance, money and monetary systems, credit and credit instruments, the institutional system of financial institutions and financial markets, money supply and demand, inflation and deflation, monetary policy, banking, securities, insurance, trust and leasing, and international finance. This book can serve as a core textbook for finance and economics majors in higher vocational colleges, technical colleges, and adult universities. It can also be used as a practical textbook for students in other disciplines to learn basic financial knowledge, or as a teaching material for undergraduate universities, radio and television universities, and distance education institutions. Additionally, it can be referenced by professionals in fields such as economics, finance, and management. This book is written in response to the teaching requirements and characteristics of higher vocational and technical colleges. In terms of content, it strives to "make theory sufficient and emphasize the cultivation of practical application skills," comprehensively and systematically introducing fundamental knowledge of finance while closely integrating concepts with real-world economic issues, reflecting recent phenomena and perspectives in the financial industry. The book has a rigorous structure, vivid language, and rich case studies. Each chapter includes learning objectives, pre-reading guidance, chapter summaries, knowledge practice, reading materials, and self-assessment questions, fully reflecting the principles of "practicality, novelty, and interest." The book is divided into 12 chapters, covering topics such as: an overview of finance, money and monetary systems, credit and credit instruments, the institutional system of financial institutions and financial markets, money supply and demand, inflation and deflation, monetary policy, banking, securities, insurance, trust and leasing, and international finance. This book can serve as a core textbook for finance and economics majors in higher vocational colleges, technical colleges, and adult universities. It can also be used as a practical textbook for students in other disciplines to learn basic financial knowledge, or as a teaching material for undergraduate universities, radio and television universities, and distance education institutions.