Financial Management and Analysis - Hardcover

Fabozzi, Frank J.; Peterson, Pamela P.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0471234842 ISBN 13: 9780471234845

Publisher: Wiley, 2003

Synopsis

Financial Management and Analysis, Second Edition covers many important financial topics that are neglected elsewhere--from raising funds via securitization to managing a financial institution. This book provides valuable insights into many major aspects of financial management and analysis, and includes expert advice, real-world examples, useful charts and graphs, and incisive end-of-chapter questions that help develop the skill set necessary to deal with the important financial problems encountered in today's business world.

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From the Back Cover:

No matter what area of finance you’re interested in–financial management, investments, or financial institutions–Financial Management and Analysis, Second Edition provides the foundations of finance that will allow you to understand financial decision-making and its role in the decision-making process of the entire firm. Crisp writing and focused content clearly ties theory and practice together in one complete package.

Comprising seven informative sections, Financial Management and Analysis, Second Edition offers a comprehensive introduction to the concepts, tools, and applications of finance. You’ll be introduced to a variety of essential financial issues such as:

• The basics of finance, including the objective of financial management, valuation principles, and the relationship between risk and return
• Long-term investment management (aka capital budgeting), the management of long-term sources of funds, and working capital management
• Financial statement analysis, including financial ratio analysis, earnings analysis, and cash flow analysis
• Considerations in international finance management, borrowing via structured financial transactions, project financing, equipment leasing, and financial planning strategies

Filled with expert advice, real-world examples, and useful charts and graphs, Financial Management and Analysis, Second Edition will help you develop the skill set necessary to deal with the important financial problems you’ll encounter in today’s business world.

About the Author:

FRANK J. FABOZZI, PhD, CFA, CPA, is the Frederick Frank Adjunct Professor of Finance in the School of Management at Yale University. Prior to joining the Yale faculty, he was a Visiting Professor of Finance in the Sloan School at MIT. Professor Fabozzi is a Fellow of the International Center for Finance at Yale University and the editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management. He is the author of several books in finance.
PAMELA P. PETERSON, PhD, CFA, is a Professor of Finance at Florida State University where she teaches undergraduate and doctoral courses in corporate finance. Professor Peterson has published numerous articles in academic and practitioner journals. She is coauthor with Don Chance of the AIMR monograph Real Options and Investment Valuation, and coauthor with David R. Peterson of the AIMR monograph Company Performance and Measures of Value Added. Professor Peterson is also coauthor with Frank J. Fabozzi of Analysis of Financial Statements and Capital Budgeting: Theory and Practice, both published by Wiley.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0471234842
• ISBN 13: 9780471234845
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 1024