So why do you want to know more about finance? -- The business cycle -- The books and double entry bookkeeping -- Where do all the business functions fit in? -- Financial planning - the budgets -- Measuring business performance - financial ratios -- How our investors see us - stock market ratios -- Valuing a company -- Shareholder value and economic profit -- The hidden costs - depreciation and amortization -- What must we sell to make a profit? -- Tools for evaluating projects -- Where is all our cash/ - managing working capital

1. Business enterprises -- Finance
2. Corporations -- Finance