FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT THEORY AND PRACTICE - CHANDRA,PRASANNA (TATA McGRAW-HILL)
Keywords: Financial Management: An Overview Evolution of Financial Management Financial Decisions in a Firm Goal of Financial Management The Fundamental Principle of Finance Risk-return Tradeoff. Forms of Business Organisation Agency Problem ' Business Ethics and Social Responsibility. Organization of the Finance Function ' Relationship of Finance to Economics and Accounting Emerging Role of the Financial Manager in India .. Outline of the Book . The Financial System Functions of the Financial System Financial Assets Financial Markets _, Financial Market Returns. Equilibrium in Financial Markets Financial Intermediaries Regulatory Infrastructure _ Growth and Trends in the Indian Financial System. financial statement , taxes, and cash flow .analysis of financial statement. financial planning and forecasting. .sales forecast. du pont analysis. the time value of money. valuation of bonds and stocks. risk and return.risk and return: portfolio theory and asset pricing models. options and their valuation. capital budgeting. techniques of capital budgeting. estimation of project cash flows. risk analysis in capital budgeting. the cost of capital. capital budgeting: extensions. long term financing. market efficiency and financing decisions. sources of long term finance. raising long term finance. capital structure and dividend decisions. .capital structure and firm value. capital structure decision. dividend policy and firm value. dividend decision. leasing hire purchase and project finance. hybrid financing. working capital management. working capital policy.cash and liquidity management. credit management. inventory management. working capital financing. working capital management extensions. corporate valuation, restructuring and value creation. corporate valuation.value-based management. mergers, acquisitions, and restructuring. corporate governance and executive compensation. performance measurement and balanced scorecard. .international financial management. financial management in sick units. financial management in intangible incentive companies. corporate risk management. the state of our knowledge