Financial Management

Author: Chief Editor Hu Huaxia
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: Financial management is essentially the management of financial affairs of an economic entity—businesses. The entire book is organized and structured around the content, methods, and applications of financial management, emphasizing the application of fundamental principles and methods of financial management in practical financial decisions. It explores the integration of theory and practice in a beneficial way. The book is divided into two main parts: Part I provides a comprehensive overview of the basic theories of financial management and the time value of money; Part II elaborates on and analyzes the specific theories and methods of the seven major categories of financial management—capital structure management, investment management, working capital management, cost and expense management, revenue and profit management, financial analysis, corporate mergers and acquisitions, etc.—and discusses their practical applications with numerous examples. This book can serve as a textbook for students majoring in economics and management at independent colleges, as well as a teaching reference for students at other institutions of higher learning. The book is organized and structured around the content, methods, and applications of financial management, emphasizing the application of fundamental principles and methods of financial management in practical financial decisions, and explores the integration of theory and practice in a beneficial way.