As a function of good governance, Financial Management forms an integral part of the development process in any organization. Finance is a lifeline of any business. However, finance, like most other resources, are always limited. On the other hand, wants are unlimited. Therefore, it is important for all to manage the finances efficiently.The present book on "Fundamentals of Financial Management" aims to assist the reader to develop a thorough understanding of the concepts and theories of financial management in a systematic way. To accomplish this purpose, the recent thinking in the field of finance has been presented in a most lucid, simple, unambiguous and precise manner. This Book contains a comprehensive treatment of topics on time value of money, risk and return, capital budgeting, capital structure, working capital, Dividend theories and Financial and operating leverage with an aim that reader understand the basics of financial management.