Explains what business numbers mean and why they matter, and addresses issues that have become more important in recent years, including questions about the financial crisis and accounting literacy.
Warren Buffett has taken financial intelligence to a whole new level, and his networth reflects it. How interesting that, to him, cash is king.
While providing the foundation for a deep understanding of the financial side of business, the book also arms managers with practical strategies for improving their companies' performance--strategies, such as "managing the balance sheet," ...
Ditch the dry numbers and allow the authors, through the story of Toms bike shop, to give you easy-to-understand pointers on assets, liabilities, income statements and other finance and accounting tools of the trade.
In How Finance Works, Mihir Desai--a professor at Harvard Business School and author of The Wisdom of Finance--guides you into the complex but endlessly fascinating world of finance, demystifying it in the process.
Whether you’re new to finance or you just need a refresher, this go-to guide will give you the tools and confidence you need to master the fundamentals, as all good managers must.
This book describes three key steps in the data analysis process, so you can get the information you need, study the data, and communicate your findings to others.
By the time you turn the final page of this book, you will be able to command confident discussions on performance, investment, and other financial situations with members of your finance team and senior management.
Over the past decade or so, 140+ countries, including the UK, have signed up to using international accounting standards commonly referred to as IFRS or IAS (International Accounting Standards). There are currently around 40 ...
Look for these innovative design features to help you navigate through each page: Key Terms: Clear defi nitions of key terms and concepts Smart Managing: Tactics and strategies for managing change Tricks of the Trade: Tips for executing the ...
Predominantly, finance and accounting texts are often geared towards accounting and finance professionals.