1. Introduction
1.1. The role and organization of the finance function
2. The use of funds
2.1. Capital project planning
2.2. Inflation and financial decisions
2.3. Managing working capital
2.4. International money management
3. Financial control
3.1. Reporting and responsibilities
3.2. Budgets and budgetary control
3.3. Costing and internal pricing
3.4. Internal auditing
4. Raising funds
4.1. Forecasting financial requirements
4.2. Bank borrowing
4.3. Leasing
4.4. The UK new issue market
4.5. Equity tights issues
5. The external environment
5.1. Presentation of external financial reports
5.2. Acquisitions and mergers
5.3. Taxation of corporations in the UK.
