Principles of Managerial Finance or Information Systems Today

Principles of Managerial Finance

Author: Lawrence J Gitman

Gitman’s proven Learning Goal System—a hallmark feature of Principles of Managerial Finance—weaves pedagogy into concepts and practice, providing readers with a road map to guide them through the text and supplementary tools. The Twelfth Edition now includes an emphasis on personal finance issues to add currency and relevance to the already cohesive learning framework.

Introduction to Managerial Finance: The Role and Environment of Managerial Finance; Financial Statements and Analysis; Cash Flow and Financial Planning. Important Financial Concepts: Time Value of Money; Risk and Return; Interest Rates and Bond Valuation; Stock Valuation. Long-Term Investment Decisions: Capital Budgeting Cash Flows; Capital Budgeting Techniques; Risk and Refinements in Capital Budgeting. Long-Term Financial Decisions: The Cost of Capital; Leverage and Capital Structure; Dividend Policy. Short-Term Financial Decisions: Working Capital and Current Asset Man agement; Current Liabilities Management. Special Topics in Managerial Finance: Hybrid and Derivative Securities; Mergers, LBOs, Divestitures, and Business Failure; International Financial Management; Financial Institutions and Markets.

For all readers interested in managerial finance.

Table of Contents:

I. INTRODUCTION TO MANAGERIAL FINANCE
1. The Role and Environment of Managerial Finance
2. Financial Statements and Analysis
3. Cash Flow and Financial Planning

II. IMPORTANT FINANCIAL CONCEPTS
4. Time Value of Money
5. Risk and Return
6. Interest Rates and Bond Valuation
7. Stock Valuation

III. LONG-TERM INVESTMENT DECISIONS
8. Capital Budgeting Cash Flows
9. Capital Budgeting Techniques
10. Risk and Refinements in Capital Budgeting

IV. LONG-TERM FINANCIAL DECISIONS
11. The Cost of Capital
12. Leverage and Capital Structure
13. Dividend Policy

 V. SHORT-TERM FINANCIAL DECISIONS
14. Working Capital and Current Asset Management
15. Current Liabilities Management

VI. SPECIAL TOPICS IN MANAGERIAL FINANCE
16. Hybrid and Derivative Securities
17. Mergers, LBOs, Divestitures, and Business Failure
18. International Financial Management

Web Chapter 19: Financial Institutions and Markets

APPENDIXES
A. Financial Tables
B. Solutions to Self-Test Problems
C. Answers to Selected End-of-Chapter Problems
Online Appendix: Excel Tutor

Sources
Index

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Information Systems Today: Managing the Digital World

Author: Leonard Jessup

Information Systems Today, 3e, speaks directly to WHY IS MATTERS today by focusing on what every business student needs to know about IS including its leading role in the globalization of business.

Table of Contents:

Table of Contents:

Chapter 1: Managing in a Digital World

Chapter 2: Fueling Globalization through Information Systems

Chapter 3 Valuing Information Systems Investments

Chapter 4: Managing the Information Systems Infrastructure

Chapter 5: Enabling Commerce using the Internet

Chapter 6: Securing Information Systems

Chapter 7: Enhancing Business Intelligence using Information Systems

Chapter 8: Building Organizational Partnerships using Information Systems

Chapter 9: Developing and Acquiring Information Systems

Chapter 10: Information Systems Ethics and Crime

Technology Briefing 1: Information Systems Hardware

Technology Briefing 2: Information Systems Software

Technology Briefing 3: Data and Knowledge Management

Technology Briefing 4: Networking and Internet Technologies

Technology Briefing 5: The Internet and World Wide Web