TY  - BOOK
AU  - McLaney,E.J.
TI  - Business finance: theory and practice 
SN  - 9781292016122 (pbk.) :
AV  - HG4026 .M388 2014
U1  - 658.15 MCL 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Harlow, England, New York
PB  - Pearson
KW  - Corporations
KW  - Finance
KW  - Problems, exercises, etc
KW  - Business enterprises
KW  - Business and Management
KW  - ukslc
KW  - thema
KW  - Corporate finance
N1  - Previous edition: 2011; Includes bibliographical references and index; Part I.The business finance environment -- 1.Introduction -- 2.A framework for financial decision making -- 3.Financial (accounting) statements and their interpretation -- Part 2.Investment decisions -- 5.Practical aspects of investment appraisal -- 6.Risk in investment appraisal -- 7.Portfolio theory and its relevance to real investment decisions -- Part 3.Financing decisions -- 8.Sources of long-term finance -- 9.The secondary capital market (the stock exchange) and its efficiency -- 10.Cost of capital estimations and the discount rate -- 11.Gearing, the cost of capital and shareholders\'s wealth -- 12.The divendend decision -- Part 4.Integrated decisions -- 13.Management of working capital -- 14.Corporate restructuring (including takeovers and divestments) -- 15.International aspects of business finance -- 16.Small businesses
N2  - Business finance from a user's perspective is the focus of this book, rather than being purely an academic study. It is an introduction to making decisions about investments the firm should make and how best to finance those decisions
ER  -