Managing Working Capital - A Case Study on HUL

Working Capital Management plays a decent role in evaluating the liquidity position of any business organisation. Generally, financial statement provides a summarized view of the financial position and operations of business organization and therefore, much can be learnt about the organization from the in-depth analysis of its financial statements. The analysis of Working Capital is highly essential not only to the management for financial planning and control but also to the outsiders or interested external parties like the investors, creditors, customers etc. in their decision making process. This book is organized into six chapters. The first chapter is an introduction of the study. Second chapter highlights the concept of working capital and working capital management. Third chapter deals with its objectives, research methodology and organization of the study. The fourth chapter contains a brief description of the selected company in Indian FMCG producing industry i.e. Hindustan Unilever Limited. The observations and findings of the study are presented in chapter five. Finally chapter six narrates with conclusions of the study.