STRATEGIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, SECOND EDITION By SOFAT, RAJNI,HIRO, PREETI
Price: Rs. 450.00 ISBN: 978‐81‐203‐5160‐8 Pages: 456 Binding: Paper Back Order online at www.phindia.com
DESCRIPTION The Second Edition of the book encompasses two new chapters—Strategic chapters—Strategic Cost Management and Business Ethics— Ethics— A Strategic Financial Management Instrument . The book, being an augmented version of the previous edition, equips the young managers with the fundamentals and basics of strategic management and financial management in a cogent manner. The text now provides a better orientation to the students on the topics like corporate restructuring, divestitures, acquisitions, and mergers in the global context with the help of examples and caselets.
The book has been revised keeping in view the requirements of postgraduate students of management manag ement and the students pursuing professional courses such as CA, MFC and CS. In addition, professionals profess ionals working working in the corporate sector sector may also also find the book beneficial to integrate the financial financi al management functions management functions into business strategy and financial operations.
Distinctive Distinc tive features • Model Model question papers papers have been appended at the end of the book. • Better justification of justification of topics by merging the contents wherever required. • Theory supported with caselets inspired from global as well as Indian conte xt.
CONTENTS Preface • Preface to the First Edition Acknowledgements Acknowledgem ents Section I 1. Introduction to Strategic Financial Management 2. Strategic Cost Management 3. Business Ethics: A Strategic Financial Management Instrument 4. Strategic Planning and Financial Planning Section II 5. Portfolio Tools 6. Mean Variance Analysis and Markowitz Modern Portfolio Theory 7. Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM)
8. Factor Models 9. Arbitrage Pricing Theory Section III 10. Risk and Uncertainty 11. Investment Decision under Risk and Uncertainty 12. Corporate Strategy and High Technology Investment Section IV 13. Financial Analysis 14. Financial Models 15. Forecasting Financial Statements 16. Cross‐Sectional Analysis of Financial Statement Information 17. Corporate Valuation 18. Value‐based Management 19. Control, Governance and Financial Architecture Section V 20. Corporate Restructuring 21. Mergers and Demergers 22. Acquisitions 23. Buyback of Shares 24. Leveraged Buyouts 25. Divestiture 26. Financial Distress and Restructuring Bibliography Sample Question Papers Index
ABOUT THE AUTHOR(s) RAJNI SOFAT, PhD, is Senior Faculty of Finance in the Department of Business Administration at Guru Nanak Institute of Management and Technology (GNIMT), Ludhiana, Punjab. Having twenty years of academic and research experience, she has also presented several research papers in seminars and conferences, and has contributed many articles to reputed national and international journals. Dr. Rajni Sofat has also been awarded with the prestigious Rashtriya Gaurav Award and Certificate of Excellence for her meritorious services and outstanding role in the field of academics, besides being the nominee of many other prestigious awards like Sadbhavana Award, Rashtriya Ekta Samman, and Best Citizen of India Award. PREETI HIROis Assistant Professor at Guru Nanak Institute of Management and Technology (GNIMT), Ludhiana, Punjab. She has more than ten years of experience in teaching and industry. She has published several research papers in reputed journals, seminars and conferences.
2015 / 456pp. / 17.8 × 23.5 cm / ISBN‐978‐81‐203‐5160‐8 / Rs.450.00
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