This book, written by Bright, provides information for students and practitioners on the tools on financial management within the context of forestry. Topics covered include the management process, budgeting steps for profit, cash and capital, recording, accounts construction and appraisal, evaluation of alternative investments, information technology and tax. The book is intended for a global audience, but it also includes specific appendices relating the content to the USA (by Ellwood), and Australia and New Zealand (by Bilek).