_This book is an essential introduction to the world of financing and investment decision making. With a strong real world focus, this text aims to help you bridge the gap between the theories surrounding financial decision making and what happens in the real business world in an accessible, user-friendly way_. _Alongside the book, you can visit the Business Finance companion website at WWW.PEARSONED.CO.UK/MCLANEYto access a comprehensive range of student-learning resources, including additional questions, web links for further reading and a glossary of key terms. _