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Understanding Financial Management: A Practical Guide
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 658.15
EAN: 9780631231004
ISBN: 0631231005
Label: Wiley-Blackwell
Languages: EnglishOriginal LanguageEnglishUnknownEnglishPublished
Manufacturer: Wiley-Blackwell
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 504
Publication Date: June 24, 2005
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Studio: Wiley-Blackwell
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Editorial Review:Understanding Financial Management is designed for those who want to gain a understanding of the fundamental concepts and techniques used in financial management. An underlying premise of the book is that the objective of the firm is to maximize value or wealth. Drawing on a wealth of experience in the academic and professional worlds, the authors discuss how firms can accomplish this objective by making appropriate investment and financing decisions. Bridging the gap between financial theory and practice, the authors present fundamental concepts of in an intuitive and nontechnical way, and provide numerous practical financial tips to readers. The focus is on current practice, using results from recent surveys to show the most popular techniques and approaches used by financial managers today.
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From a student's perspective, the financial text, Understanding Financial Management: A Practical Guide, by Professors Baker and Powell, is an exceptionally well-charted foray into the abstract, imposing, and complex world of finance and capital budgeting. The authors have deconstructed the material into its components by chapter, and give their students the opportunity to master each (through included Practice Concepts and Problems) before moving on to the next. Finally, they re-assemble each ... Read More
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This book was used in my MBA Finance class and it did a great job of explaining some rather confusing financial topics. Good book overall.
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