With the present global financial recession, understanding of Financial management has become very important for businesses and nations in the world economy. This book covers the theoretical and the practical aspects of financial management. The book consist of twenty-one chapters covering introduction to finance, financial mathematics, capital investment decision and project evaluation technique, Business finance covering SME and agricultural business finance, financing decision, dividend decision, working capital management and capital reduction strategy. The book is written in simple prose...

This research work investigated the effects of micro-financing on Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) in South-west Nigeria. The study examined how micro-finance features such as group membership, pre-loan training, cross guaranteeship, loan size, technical and managerial training, among others, impact on the survival, growth, productivity and performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Southwest Nigeria. Theoretical models were used in developing four different hypotheses that were investigated through the survey of four hundred and forty three (443) micro enterprises and one hundred and...