Along with exercises and regularly updated links to additional support material. * Online glossary to explain key terms. * Excel templates for spread-sheet approach to end-of-chapter problem solving. * New for this edition! Link to PowerPoint slides on key chapters and learn how to use Excel to solve problems. Quotations: The book provides the reader with information about the current hot-topics in finance and has a clear emphasis on the basic principles of financial management without repetition. Furthermore, as simple language is used, the book can be easily understood by students that are not native speakers of English. --Axel-Adam Muller, Lancaster .a useful text either as preparation for a second year course, or as a text for a first year financial management course that provides a first sweep of the major financial management topics. Not many texts cover this ground well. -- Brian Wright, Exeter This is the best book I have found so far --Jean Bellemans, Free University of Brussels Authors: James C. Van Horne, Professor of Banking and Finance at Stanford University. Also the author of Financial Management and Policy, a Pearson Education text. John Wachowicz, Jr., Professor of Finance at The University of Tennessee.