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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherHarvard Business Review Press
ISBN-101422187306
ISBN-139781422187302
eBay Product ID (ePID)113334247
Product Key Features
Book TitleHbr Guide to Finance Basics for Managers (Hbr Guide Series)
Number of Pages192 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicFinance / General
Publication Year2012
GenreBusiness & Economics
AuthorHarvard Business Review
Book SeriesHbr Guide Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight8 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2012-026162
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal658.15
SynopsisDON'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, We all wish we could sharpen key management skills--like writing more effective emails or proposals, focusing to-do lists on what really matters, giving more persuasive presentations, or dealing with a boss who makes you want to scream. But who has the time? The HBR Guides can help. In the HBR Guide to Finance Basics for Managers : Learn how to speak the language of finance so you can make smarter management decisions--and advance your career.