Financial management for non specialists

This text adopts an open-learning approach to introduce the main principles of financial management in an accessible, non-technical way. It presents a comprehensive range of topics, but avoids too much detail and unnecessary mathematical analysis, focusing more on the practical application of financial management and its role in decision-making. This coupled with the excellent pedagogical features, with clear worked examples and activities integrated throughout, make it the introductory text for non-specialist students taking a first course in financial management. New features of the second edition: all chapters have been updated and include more real-company data to support the examples;case studies have been introduced with questions;coverage of corporate governance has been expanded;end-or-chapter references have been added. Financial Management for Non-specialists, Second Sedation is aimed both at undergraduates from a non-finance/accounting discipline, taking an introductory module in financial management and postgraduate / experienced students on courses such as the ACCA Certifies Diploma. Diploma in Management and MBA programmes. The text is also ideal for finance and accounting students as a foundation for further study.