Financial management : an Irish text / Tom Power, Stephen Walsh and Paul O\'Meara.
By: Power, Thomas [aauthor.]
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Contributor(s): Walsh, Stephen [author.] | O\'Meara, Paul [author.].
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BookPublisher: Dublin : Gill & Macmillan Ltd, [2009]Copyright date: ©2009Edition: Third edition.Description: xiv, 638 pages ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780717145546 (paperback); 0717145549 (paperback).Subject(s): Corporations -- Finance | Corporations -- Ireland -- FinanceDDC classification: 658.15 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 658.15 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | MTU Cork Module TOUR 8010 - Core reading. MTU Cork Module AGRI 8001 - Core reading. MTU Cork Module INTR 9014 - Core reading. | 00169967 | |
| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 658.15 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | MTU Cork Module TOUR 8010 - Core reading. MTU Cork Module AGRI 8001 - Core reading. MTU Cork Module INTR 9014 - Core reading | 00131889 | |
| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 658.15 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | MTU Cork Module TOUR 8010 - Core reading. MTU Cork Module AGRI 8001 - Core reading. MTU Cork Module INTR 9014 - Core reading | 00131888 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
· Categorises and analyses the main sources of finance, with discussions on raising equity and the bond markets · Examines strategic financial decision-making, with chapters on: investment appraisal, including an intuitive discussion on real options; financial forecasting and planning; and the cost of capital and capital structure · In the context of recent turmoil in financial markets, a theoretical discussion on money markets and interest rates and the yield curve is provided
· Incorporates an overview of the key paradigms in finance
· An entirely new section on 'special topics' includes an examination of derivatives and a discussion on international financial management
· Suitable for third level and professional accountancy students taking finance as a major subject and for those studying finance as part of a non-finance course
· Each chapter contains the following:
- a set of learning objectives - a comprehensive executive summary - newspaper vignettes introducing students to real-life situations - end of chapter questions (including general reviews and concept questions) and computational and mathematical problems Accompanied by an expanded lecturers' and students' website containing: more challenging questions; PowerPoint presentation material; new multiple choice questions; study tips; and extensive web links
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1: Introduction to financial management -- An overview of finance -- Financial statements and cash flow -- Financial statement analysis -- Part 2: Fundamental concepts in finance - Risk and return -- The time value of money -- Introduction to bonds -- Portfolio theory and the capital asset pricing model -- Portfolio performance taking account of risk -- Part 3: Valuations -- Share and company valuations -- Dividend policy -- Mergers and acquisitions -- Part 4: Long-term financial strategy -- Financial forecasting and planning -- Investment appraisal -- The cost of capital and capital structure -- Part 5: Long-term sources of finance -- Raising equity finance -- The bond market -- Part 6: Short-term and medium-term sources of finance -- Working capital and cash management -- Inventory and credit management -- Short-term sources of finance -- Part 7: Special topics in finance -- Risk management -- Loans and mortgages.
CIT Module FINA 6003 - Core reading.
CIT Module AGRI 8001 - Core reading.
CIT Module MGMT 9008 - Core reading
CIT Module MGMT 9008 - Core reading
CIT Module MGMT 8025 - Core reading
CIT Module SPRT 7003 - Core reading.
CIT Module FINA 6001 - Core reading
CIT Module FINA 7001 - Core reading
CIT Module FINA 7002 - Core reading
CIT Module FINA 8001 - Supplementary reading
CIT Module FINA 8002 - Supplementary reading
CIT Module FINA 8003 - Supplementary reading
CIT Module FINA 8004 - Supplementary reading
CIT Module MGMT 7026 - Supplementary reading
Author notes provided by Syndetics
Thomas Power, BA (Hons), MBS (Finance) lectures in Finance and Economics at the Faculty of the Built Environment, Dublin Institute of Technology.
Stephen Walsh BA (Mod), MA (NUI) (Economics) lectures in Investment Analysis and Financial Mathematics at the Faculty of the Built Environment, Dublin Institute of Technology.
Paul O'Meara BA (Hons), MA (Economics) lectures in Finance and Decision Making Techniques in the School of Business at Athlone Institute of Technology.