Special Topics in Financial Management
One of the distinctive features of this textbook is its emphasis on simplicity and clarity. Understanding financial concepts can sometimes seem daunting, especially for those encountering them for the first time. Therefore, every effort has been made to present even the most complex ideas in a straightforward and approachable manner. Throughout the chapters, you will find illustrations, mini-cases, and practical exercises geared toward enhancing your understanding and application of financial management principles. The author believes that by combining theory with hands-on exercises, business students will have a comprehensive learning experience. Special Topics in Financial Management covers a wide range of subjects, from financial statement analysis of companies in specialized industries to public finance, and from industry analysis to valuation. The author hopes that this book will not only acquaint you with the necessary knowledge but also spark your curiosity to further explore the exciting world of finance.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
He is a certified public accountant (CPA) and a certified forensic accountant (CrFA). His fields of specialization include auditing, risk management, and public financial management. In government service, Mr. Meneses previously served as acting Assistant Provincial Budget Officer of the Provincial Government of Tarlac and as Executive Assistant IV to Hon. Gov. Susan A. Yap, assigned to perform public financial management and analysis functions in the planning office. He is currently the LGU’s Internal Audit Head. Mr. Meneses also served as a review coach for the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (Diploma in Performance Management) examination and as a guest CPA coach for CRC-ACE. In May 2010, he ranked 1st in the Capital Market Institute of the Philippines - ITAP Accreditation examination. He previously lectured in the accountancy, finance, and MBA programs at Tarlac State University and Kingfisher School of Business and Finance, two well-performing schools in the recent CPA licensure examinations. Mr. Meneses is the co-author of the book Corporate Governance, Business Ethics, Risk Management, and Internal Control. He has been invited to lecture on auditing, corporate governance, financial reporting, and analysis at professional conferences, conventions, and training sessions for CPAs. He has also been invited as a resource speaker for entities such as Ayala Land, APMC, Globe, the Asian Institute of Taxation, and the Commission on Audit. In terms of professional affiliations, Mr. Meneses is a member of the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA), Institute of Internal Auditors-Philippines (IIA-P), Philippine Association of Management Accountants (PAMA), Association of Government Internal Auditors (AGIA), Philippine Association of Real Estate Boards (PAREB), and the Institute of Certified Forensic Accountants-Philippines. Jesse Rey L. Meneses, CPA, MBA, CrFA
2025 04-BF-00013-0 978-621-04-5459-8 BS in Business Administration
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