Finance for Nonfinancial Managers, Second Edition (Briefcase Books Series)

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AN INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL REPORTS--WITH NEW TACTICS FOR BUDGETING AND PINPOINTING KEY FINANCIAL AREAS

<p>Financial decisions impact virtually every area of your company. As a manager, it's up to you to understand how and why.</p>

<p>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:</p>

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

<p>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:</p>

<p> Key Terms: Clear defi nitions of key terms and concepts</p>

<p> Smart Managing: Tactics and strategies for managing change</p>

<p> Tricks of the Trade: Tips for executing the tactics in the book</p>

<p> Mistake Proofing: Practical advice for minimizing the possibility of error</p>

<p> Caution: Warning signs for when things are about to go wrong</p>

<p> For Example: Examples of successful change-management tactics</p>

<p> Tools: Specific planning procedures, tactics, and hands-on techniques</p>