Accounting For Non Financial Professionals

Author : Gene Siciliano
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2014-08-29
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780071824378

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Finance for Nonfinancial Managers, Second Edition (Briefcase Books Series) by Gene Siciliano Pdf

AN INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL REPORTS--WITH NEW TACTICS FOR BUDGETING AND PINPOINTING KEY FINANCIAL AREAS Financial decisions impact virtually every area of your company. As a manager, it's up to you to understand how and why. Finance for Nonfinancial Managers helps you understand the information in essential financial reports and then shows you how to use that understanding to make informed, intelligent decisions. It provides a solid working knowledge of: Basic Financial Reports--All about balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and more Cost Accounting--Methods to assess which products or services are most profitable to your firm Operational Planning and Budgeting--Ways to use financial knowledge to strengthen your company Briefcase Books, written specifically for today's busy manager, feature eye-catching icons, checklists, and sidebars to guide managers step-by-step through everyday workplace situations. 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 tactics in the book Mistake Proofing: Practical advice for minimizing the possibility of error Caution: Warning signs for when things are about to go wrong For Example: Examples of successful change-management tactics Tools: Specific planning procedures, tactics, and hands-on techniques

Author : William G. Droms,Jay O. Wright
Publisher : Basic Books
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2015-06-02
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780465078974

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Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers by William G. Droms,Jay O. Wright Pdf

In the current environment of cut-throat competition, razor-thin profit margins, and increasing scrutiny from stakeholders, mastering the fundamentals of financial management is a must for everyone with a stake in their companies and in their own professional futures. Packed with step-by-step examples and illustrative case studies, and updated to reflect the latest trends in the economy and in financial policy, Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers is a nuts-and-bolts guide for managers, entrepreneurs, seasoned executives, teachers, and students alike. Featuring new commentary on corporate accountability, updated interactive templates, study questions, and an online instructor's guide, this new edition covers all the key aspects of financial management.

Author : Samuel C. Weaver,J. Fred Weston
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2001-05-22
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780071382595

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Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers by Samuel C. Weaver,J. Fred Weston Pdf

J. Fred Weston provides managers and executives with the information they need to understand essential accounting principles, from vocabulary and financial statements to cash flow and valuation. Covering balance sheets, income statements, reporting measures, and even essential ratios, this practical, in-depth book provides a one-stop, reference for all aspects of finance and accounting, and will help managers take essential steps toward making informed decisions based on the numbers they face every business day.

Author : Edward Fields
Publisher : AMACOM/American Management Association
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780814416242

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The Essentials of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers by Edward Fields Pdf

"Filled with crystal-clear examples, the book helps you understand: balance sheets and income/cash flow statements; annual reports; fixed-cost and variable-cost issues; financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting; and much more"--Back cover.

Author : Steven A. Finkler
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Accounting
ISBN : 0808025767

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Finance & Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers by Steven A. Finkler Pdf

This book is an introduction to the world of financial management. The focus is to familiarize the nonfinancial manager with the important concepts and vocabulary y involved with accounting and finance so that the business leader can develop an ability to ask the right questions, understand the response, and understand the finance and accounting tools that are used in business planning, reporting and strategizing.--COVER.

Author : Eliot H. Sherman
Publisher : AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn
Page : 316 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2011-09-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780761215424

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Finance and Accounting for NonFinancial Managers by Eliot H. Sherman Pdf

Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers, Third Edition, introduces the reader to financial terminology, relates financial measures to operating information, enables the student to understand and apply financial measures to operating performance, and ties all of this to the current business environment. Today’s managers, whether supervisors or senior executives, are expected to understand and use financial and operational measures, prepare and utilize budgets, respond to inquiries about the financial consequences of actions taken by them or by their department or team, and understand and use financial and accounting terminology—the common language of business measurement. Written in a conversational, easy-to-understand tone, the course treats finance and accounting from the perspective of users of financial information—it enhances their ability to communicate effectively with subordinates, other managers, senior executives, and accounting and finance professionals. It offers managers the ability to use and analyze financial information to improve the performance of their operations and to identify—and avoid—potential problems. The third edition includes discussion of the continuing transition of financial reporting to an international standard as well as consideration of the effects on accounting and finance resulting from the Recession of 2007-2009. New sections on how to read an annual report and navigating the shifts in the marketplace are also included. This edition has been updated throughout to provide managers with the most current and complete information available. Selected Learning Objectives Participants will learn how to: Prepare budgets Read, understand, and use financial and operational measures Manage short-term assets Relate department performance to the big picture. This is an ebook version of the AMA Self-Study course. If you want to take the course for credit you need to either purchase a hard copy of the course through amaselfstudy.org or purchase an online version of the course through www.flexstudy.com.

Author : Clive Marsh
Publisher : Kogan Page Publishers
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2012-05-03
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780749464684

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Financial Management for Non-Financial Managers by Clive Marsh Pdf

Financial Management for Non-Financial Managers is an accessible, practical and easy to understand guide that will allow any manager to gain confidence in understanding financial matters, managing a budget and dealing with bankers, accountants and finance professionals. A source of invaluable expert advice on all the essential aspects of financial management within the context of running a business, it covers: business structures, accounting and financial statements, analysis and ratios, planning, budgeting, product and service costing, setting selling prices, investment appraisal, finance and working capital, taxation and international transactions. This book explains financial literacy in the context of management, showing how improved awareness of finances can lead to increased value creation and protection for your business. Aimed at the practicing business manager, Financial Management for Non-Financial Managers includes case studies, spreadsheets and worked examples to accompany key skills and practices explained in the book. Online supporting resources for this book online template spreadsheets for planning, budgeting and variance analysis.

Author : Gene Siciliano
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2003-05-16
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780071413770

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Finance for Non-Financial Managers by Gene Siciliano Pdf

Financial reports speak their own language, and managers without a strong finance background often find themselves bewildered by what is being said. Finance for NonFinancial Managers helps managers become familiar with essential financial information, showing them how to "speak the language of numbers" and implement financial data in their daily business decisions. In addition, it clarifies how and why financial decisions impact business and operational objectives.

Author : John M. Parkinson,Charles Dramin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 285 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Accounting
ISBN : 1553223586

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Accounting for Non-financial Managers by John M. Parkinson,Charles Dramin Pdf

Author : Philip Ramsden
Publisher : Hodder Education
Page : 239 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Accounting
ISBN : 0340845155

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Finance for Non-financial Managers by Philip Ramsden Pdf

Finance for non-finance managers is an area of business which has grown significantly in profile over the years. This book provides contemporary information, along with a step-by-step approach to a number of topics including: basic terminology; profit and loss; cash flow; variance analysis; capital investment; and personal finance.

Author : Harvard Business Review
Publisher : Harvard Business Review Press
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2012-09-18
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781422187326

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HBR Guide to Finance Basics for Managers (HBR Guide Series) by Harvard Business Review Pdf

DON’T LET YOUR FEAR OF FINANCE GET IN THE WAY OF YOUR SUCCESS Can you prepare a breakeven analysis? Do you know the difference between an income statement and a balance sheet? Or understand why a business that’s profitable can still go belly-up? Has your grasp of your company’s numbers helped—or hurt—your career? 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. The HBR Guide to Finance Basics for Managers will help you: Learn the language of finance Compare your firm’s financials with rivals’ Shift your team’s focus from revenues to profits Assess your vulnerability to industry downturns Use financial data to defend budget requests Invest smartly through cost/benefit analysis

Author : Lawrence W. Tuller
Publisher : Adams Media
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1558506527

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Finance for Non-financial Managers and Small Business Owners by Lawrence W. Tuller Pdf

Introduces key financial concepts to help managers in small to mid-sized companies understand the basics of finance and how it affects one's business.

Author : Clive Mark Heath Marsh
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2012
Category : Business enterprises
ISBN : 162198382X

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Financial Management for Non-financial Managers by Clive Mark Heath Marsh Pdf

Financial Management for Non-Financial Managers is an accessible, practical and easy to understand guide that will allow any manager to gain confidence in understanding financial matters, managing a budget and dealing with bankers, accountants and finance professionals. A source of invaluable expert advice on all the essential aspects of financial management, it covers: business structures, accounting and financial statements, analysis and ratios, planning, budgeting, product and service costing, setting selling prices, investment appraisal, finance and working capital, taxation and international transactions. Online spreadsheets and worksheets are included to accompany key skills and practices explained in the book.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : AMACOM Div American Mgmt Assn
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Accounting
ISBN : 0814415857

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Accounting and Financial Fundamentals for NonFinancial Executives by Anonim Pdf

Author : Roger Mason,Roger Mason Ltd
Publisher : Teach Yourself
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2012-03-30
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781444158885

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Finance For Non-Financial Managers In A Week by Roger Mason,Roger Mason Ltd Pdf

Finance For Non-Financial Managers In A Week is a simple and straightforward training course in finance, giving you everything you need to know in just seven short chapters. From the profit statement and the balance sheet through to costing and budgets, it will help you deal confidently with questions such as 'What is the return on investment?', 'Do we have the resources?' and 'What are the cash implications?' You'll also find exercises to help you put it all into action. This book introduces you to the main themes and ideas finance and accounting, giving you a basic knowledge and understanding of the key concepts, together with practical and thought-provoking exercises. Whether you choose to read it in a week or in a single sitting, Finance For Non-Financial Managers In A Week is your fastest route to success: - Sunday: An introduction to the profit statement - Monday: An introduction to the balance sheet - Tuesday: Understanding published accounts - Wednesday: Accounting ratios and investment decisions - Thursday: Cash and the management of working capital - Friday: Costing - Saturday: Budgets ABOUT THE SERIES In A Week books are for managers, leaders, and business executives who want to succeed at work. From negotiating and content marketing to finance and social media, the In A Week series covers the business topics that really matter and that will help you make a difference today. Written in straightforward English, each book is structured as a seven-day course so that with just a little work each day, you will quickly master the subject. In a fast-changing world, this series enables readers not just to get up to speed, but to get ahead.