Strategic Financial Management is an all-inclusive textbook intended to meet the necessities of postgraduate management students specializing in area of finance. The purpose of this book is to acquaint readers with the theoretical and practical aspects of managing finance in an organization to maximize its value through various examples and exhibits. The book begins with an introduction to strategy, financial planning and the method of financial forecasting. Then it explains the concept related to strategic financial management, its scope and how it is used by managers across organizations. Following this, it explores the risk analysis techniques in the selection of any project. The book also discusses the various aspect of valuation of business and talks about all the valuation approaches used by an organization to value the business in case of strategic alliances like mergers, takeovers etc. Further, various sources of international long term finances and methods for international trade finance have been explained in detail. This book gives the clarity on the concept of strategy and its relationship with financial management and also gives clear picture on valuation aspects of the business in an organization. Providing an interface between strategy and finance, it facilitates both, strategic thinking and financial acumen. It contains creative, pragmatically-tested ideas on strategic management of finance and financial evaluation of strategies. This book has plenteous examples, solved numerical examples and questions for intellectual discussions. A very useful book for the students of MBA and other related program of finance.

Discusses the basics of strategic management, as well as financial management, and explains how businesses can formulate strategies to pursue their financial objectives and strengthen their financial position. It is intended as a text for postgraduate students of management. In addition, students pursuing professional courses such as chartered accountancy, MFC, as well as professionals in the corporate sector will find the book useful.

A comprehensive guide to understanding the world of financial management and analysis This complement to the bestselling Financial Management and Analysis allows readers to self-test their understanding before applying the concepts to real-world situations. Pamela P. Peterson, PhD, CPA (Tallahassee, FL), is Professor of Finance at Florida State University. Wendy D. Habegger (Tallahassee, FL) is a PhD student in Finance at Florida State University.