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Mastering Financial Management

  • Textbook
  • © 2004

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Authors:
  1. John Whiteley
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  • Practical approach: examples, questions for discussion, and exercises for 'hands on' work
    Academic rigour but also demystifies the subject with clear, downtoearth explanations
    Has a companion website which features much additional material
    Ideal for both students and business people

Part of the book series: Master Series (Business) (MSB)

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Introduction

    • John Whiteley
    Pages 1-3

  3. Understanding accounts

    • John Whiteley
    Pages 4-29

  4. Financial reporting

    • John Whiteley
    Pages 30-41

  5. The budgeting process

    • John Whiteley
    Pages 42-58

  6. Controlling working capital

    • John Whiteley
    Pages 59-88

  7. Financial input into management decisions

    • John Whiteley
    Pages 89-120

  8. Measures of success

    • John Whiteley
    Pages 121-144

  9. Phases of business life

    • John Whiteley
    Pages 145-165

  10. Managing bank relations

    • John Whiteley
    Pages 166-181

  11. Loan capital, overdrafts and working capital finance

    • John Whiteley
    Pages 182-192

  12. Equity capital

    • John Whiteley
    Pages 193-204

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 205-240
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About this book

This book offers a unique blend of academic rigour and practical insight and uses examples and illustrations drawn from a wide range of real-life situations. Mastering Financial Management will help you to tease out meaning from company accounts, make your financial reports interesting and influential, manage budgets and motivate people to achieve targets, and much more. Ideal as a text for all students requiring an introduction to financial management and for business managers with no financial background.

About the author

JOHN WHITELEY is a Business Consultant, Chartered Accountant and writer, with over 30 years of experience - 28 of these in public practice, dealing with many different businesses. His is the author of 13 business books including Saving and Investing, Paying Less Tax and The Small Business Tax Guide (How to Books).

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