Categories: All - management - financing - investment - risk

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Chap 1: introduction to Financial management

Financial management plays a crucial role in the smooth functioning and success of a business, focusing on maximizing shareholder wealth and managing assets effectively. It involves making strategic decisions in financing, investment, and dividend distribution.

Chap 1: introduction to Financial management

Chap 1: introduction to Financial management

Ways to overcome cash shortages钱不够(有4个)

Obtain financing(borrows)
Sells assets/investment
Accelerate增加 cash inflows
Postpon延迟 cash outflows

Cash flow problem有4个 做生意亏,东西起价,要做大生意,季节性生意

Seasonal business (sales)
Growth
Inflation
Business loss

Motives of holding cash 有3个

Speculative
Precautionary
Transaction

Financial Manager responsibilities/Roles 有5个

Risk management
Dealing with the financial markets
Coordination& control
Investment decisions & financing decisions
Forecasting& planning

Factor affect stock/share price

Riskiness of expected cash flow
Timing of cash flow
Cash flow

Non financial objectives

Establish effective communication with customers, supplier, employees , direct economic link
Establish brands& quality standards , practice good ethics
Preserve照顾 wellbeing stakeholder , xharm interest

Main objective/Goal

Shareholder's wealth maximisation
profit maximisation
Financial objectives

Activities or decision

Dividend
Investment
Financing

Financial management meaning

Concern acquisition, financing & management of assets
Financial manager,manage financial activities maximise shareholders health