Fundamentals of Financial Management by Ramesh K. S. Rao

Fundamentals of Financial Management

Author: Ramesh K. S. Rao

"Fundamentals of Financial Management" by Ramesh K. S. Rao is a comprehensive guide aimed at undergraduate and MBA students. The book provides a clear introduction to financial management concepts, focusing on the essential principles that every business student and professional needs to understand to manage finances effectively. With its practical approach, it bridges the gap between theory and real-world financial practices.

Key Features:

✅ Comprehensive Financial Concepts – Covers financial analysis, budgeting, capital budgeting, working capital management, and more.
✅ Decision-Making Focus – Emphasizes making financial decisions in the context of business operations.
✅ Practical Examples – Real-world examples illustrate the application of financial concepts.
✅ Problem-Solving Approach – Includes numerous problems, case studies, and exercises to develop practical financial skills.
✅ Global Perspective – Includes discussions on international financial management and global financial markets.

Table of Contents (Key Topics):

📌 Introduction to Financial Management
📌 Financial Statement Analysis
📌 Time Value of Money
📌 Risk & Return Analysis
📌 Capital Budgeting Techniques
📌 Cost of Capital & Financing Decisions
📌 Working Capital Management
📌 Dividend Policy & Retained Earnings
📌 International Financial Management
📌 Corporate Valuation & Mergers

Who Should Read This?

🔹 Business and Finance Students
🔹 MBA and Postgraduate Students in Finance
🔹 Professionals Working in Financial Planning, Corporate Finance, or Investment Banking
🔹 Entrepreneurs and Business Owners