Author: Peter Atrill Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed ISBN: 1292134356 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 674
Book Description
Financial Management for Decision Makers provides you with an introduction into the world of financial management. Assuming no previous knowledge of financial management, this book gradually builds your knowledge of the subject and how to apply these theories into practice. Alongside the book, you can visit the new Financial Management for Decision Makers companion website at www.pearsoned.co.uk/atrill to access a comprehensive range of student-learning resources, including additional questions, web links for further reading and a glossary of key terms.
Author: Peter Atrill Publisher: Pearson Education ISBN: 9780273702498 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 618
Book Description
Adopting an innovative, open-learning approach to introduce the main principles of financial management in an accessible, non-technical way, this fully updated 4th EDITION provides a unique focus on the practical application of financial management and its role in decision-making. New to this EDITION: · Expanded coverage of key topics such as financing the business and shareholder value · Increased coverage of corporate governance issues · Even more real world examples to help illustrate the practical application and importance of the topics discussed · Financial statements throughout based on the latest International Accounting Standards · New full-colour design, packed with pedagogical features, providing an original learning experience Key Features: · Written in a unique, 'open learning' style · Clear explanations and minimal technical jargon to aid understanding -- no previous knowledge of financial management is assumed · Based on a solid foundation of theory but focusing throughout on its value for decision making · Covering all the main areas of financial management in sufficient detail to provide a good grasp of the subject. · Numerous examples, activities and exercises throughout, allowing the reader to test his/her knowledge at frequent intervals. Fully supported by a comprehensive range of student and lecturer learning resources, Financial Management for Decision Makers is ideal for undergraduates from a non-finance/accounting discipline taking an introductory module in financial management, and postgraduate/experienced students on courses such as the ACCA Diploma in Financial Management, Diploma in Management and MBA programmes. The text is also suitable for finance and accounting students as a foundation for further study. Peter Atrill is a freelance academic and AUTHOR working with leading institutions in the UK, Europe and SE Asia. He was previously Head of Business and Management at University of Plymouth Business School.
Author: Peter Atrill Publisher: ISBN: 9780132066754 Category : Accounting Languages : en Pages : 656
Book Description
Financial Management for Decision Makers, Canadian Edition, offers a brief applied introduction to core finance topics and is well-suited to non-finance majors, service finance courses, and those students with little or no accounting and finance background.
Author: Peter Atrill Publisher: ISBN: 9780138011604 Category : Accounting Languages : en Pages : 629
Book Description
Designed for students taking a Finance for Non-Financial Managers course at community colleges or for students studying at the MBA level in universities. Teaching students how to use financial management to make decisions, this new edition is written in an accessible style with ample examples and problems providing students with all of the practical skills needed to succeed. Atrill introduces each topic carefully to enable the user to build their knowledge gradually and has the right mix of qualitative and quantitative material that students need in this type of course.
Author: Norman V. Carroll Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins ISBN: 9780781762397 Category : Medical Languages : en Pages : 332
Book Description
This comprehensive, clearly written textbook teaches pharmacy students and pharmacists the basics of financial accounting, management accounting, and finance, and equips them with the financial skills needed in pharmacy practice. The Third Edition has been thoroughly updated with new content and realistic problems that allow students to apply what they have learned. This edition presents examples from diverse practice settings, including HMO, hospital, and long-term care pharmacies. A new chapter explains how decision analysis can be used to assist and inform decision-making. The significantly revised pricing chapter provides additional consideration to demand and the interaction of unit costs, volume, demand, and price.
Author: Matt Bamber Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers ISBN: 0749469145 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 488
Book Description
Accounting and Finance for Managers is specifically designed for the needs of MBA, EMBA and MA Business and Management students. It includes worked examples throughout the chapters, as well as real-world scenarios and full exercises at the end of each chapter. The book also includes 'Expert view' notes, which encourage students to think more broadly and present them with further issues to consider. For lecturers, the book begins with an indication of how the course material throughout the book might be divided over different time periods. Providing coverage of basic bookkeeping, readers will learn how to interpret financial statements and grasp underlying theory, interpret a cash budget and identify potential problems, identify appropriate pricing strategies to fit different markets and products/services and incorporate financial evaluation into operational decision making and problem solving. Online supporting resources for this book include bonus chapters covering topics such as cash flow, investment decisions and business planning, and lecture slides for each chapter.
Author: Leonard C. MacLean Publisher: World Scientific ISBN: 9814417351 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 941
Book Description
This handbook in two parts covers key topics of the theory of financial decision making. Some of the papers discuss real applications or case studies as well. There are a number of new papers that have never been published before especially in Part II.Part I is concerned with Decision Making Under Uncertainty. This includes subsections on Arbitrage, Utility Theory, Risk Aversion and Static Portfolio Theory, and Stochastic Dominance. Part II is concerned with Dynamic Modeling that is the transition for static decision making to multiperiod decision making. The analysis starts with Risk Measures and then discusses Dynamic Portfolio Theory, Tactical Asset Allocation and Asset-Liability Management Using Utility and Goal Based Consumption-Investment Decision Models.A comprehensive set of problems both computational and review and mind expanding with many unsolved problems are in an accompanying problems book. The handbook plus the book of problems form a very strong set of materials for PhD and Masters courses both as the main or as supplementary text in finance theory, financial decision making and portfolio theory. For researchers, it is a valuable resource being an up to date treatment of topics in the classic books on these topics by Johnathan Ingersoll in 1988, and William Ziemba and Raymond Vickson in 1975 (updated 2 nd edition published in 2006).
Author: Peter Atrill Publisher: Pearson Higher Ed ISBN: 1292099119 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 609
Book Description
With a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the subject, Financial Accounting for Decision Makers focuses on the ways in which financial statements and information can be used to improve the quality of decision making. The practical emphasis throughout the book ensures the material is always relevant, whilst the authors’ style of introducing topics gradually and explaining technical terminology in a clear, friendly style caters for all students, whether on specialist accounting or non-specialist business degrees.