Financial management : a strategic perspective

Part a: introduction -- Strategic cost management -- Value based management -- Part b: financial management -- Capital budgeting and investment decisions -- Risk in capital budgeting -- Capital structure -- Dividend policy -- Corporate restructuring -- Corporate restructuring: an overview -- Merger and acquisitions -- Takeover -- Demerger -- Joint venture -- Strategic alliance -- Leveraged buy-out -- Employee stock ownership plans -- Strategic finance -- Financial engineering -- Option pricing -- Swap -- Forward and futures -- Stock market index