Nature of Financial Management:

Finance and related disciplines; Scope of Financial Management; Profit Maximization, Wealth Maximization - Traditional and Modern Approach; Functions of finance. Capitalization – Under Capitalization and Over Capitalization.

Sources of finance:

Classification - Short Term and long term sources of finance. Introduction about Financial Institutions-IDBI, IFCI, ICICI Working Capital Management: Operating cycle method and Net current asset or forecasting method. 

Capital Structures:

Approaches to Capital Structure Theories - Net Income approach, Net Operating Income approach, Modigliani-Miller (MM) approach, Traditional approach. Dividend Policy: Dividend models MM hypothesis, Walter's model, Gordon's model. Leverage Analysis: Operating and Financial Leverage

Capital Budgeting –

Principles and Techniques; Nature and meaning of capital budgeting; Estimation of relevant cash flows and terminal value; Evaluation techniques - Accounting Rate of Return, Net Present Value, Internal Rate of Return, Net Terminal Value, Profitably Index Method. Management of Cash and Liquidity: Motives of holding cash, cash management, Cash Planning and Forecasting. 

Management of Inventory:

Need to hold inventory, Objectives, importance and functions of Inventory Management, Techniques of Inventory control.

 Management of Receivables: Cost associated with receivables, Objective and Factors affecting Investment in receivables, Credit Evaluation.