Finance is key to every business organisation and plays a vital role in the broader economic ecosystem. This book discusses the fundamentals of corporate finance and introduces and explains essential concepts of financial management. It delineates the financial workings of businesses in the global context.

The volume:

• Discusses fundamental concepts and practices of corporate finance;

• Demystifies key financial decisions of a corporate - investment decision, financial decision, and dividend decision for shareholders’ wealth maximisation.

• Highlights the importance of an efficient financial management in a corporate enterprise with relevant capital budgeting tools & working capital management techniques; and

• Surveys global corporate practices, recent trends and developments in the domain of business finance. The author addresses the critical issues that a business can face beyond basic survival, about sound financial management, and can help a company grow and thrive.

Presenting current global trends and real-world cases in finance and richly illustrated with tables, figures and learning tools, this volume will be indispensable for individuals, business managers, and management students pursuing courses related to corprate finance and financial management. It will also be an important resource for executive and management development programmes (EDPs & MDPs) as well professionals and individuals interested in a short refresher course on finance and financial matters.