The Basics of Financial Management: An introductory course in finance, management accounting and financial accounting

This introductory guide to financial management and accounting familiarizes students with the basics in these crucial areas. No prior knowledge of business economics is assumed. This book is user-friendly, accessible, yet comprehensive in its approach. It takes an in-depth, integrated look at the principles of management accounting, financial accounting and finance.

Examples and case studies from newspapers and professional journals encourage the practical application of the material. Study questions reinforce and test the student’s understanding of the key concepts. A glossary of key terms is included at the end of each chapter. The book also contains multiple choice questions and other assignments designed to stimulate thinking about the topics that are discussed.

The Basics of Financial Management is an ideal introductory textbook for students at both undergraduate and graduate levels in a wide range of degree and professional programmes, such as Economics, MBA, Business Studies, Finance and Management Studies.