Critical Financial Issues: Financial Times Briefing - Softcover

Finch, Brian

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0273737139 ISBN 13: 9780273737131

Publisher: Ft Pr, 2011

Synopsis

A concise and pithy reference guide that gives senior managers and executives powerful, practical and accessible guidance on everything they need to know about running a profitable, cash generating business unit offering real shareholder value.

For non-financial executives in a key functional or general management position it’s important to understand the critical financial issues that affect their business unit. This book will give you an understanding of these financial issues so you can understand the impact they will have on your operational decisions, as well as be able to recognise when they are taking risks and how to evaluate those risks.

Structured in the series format of the Financial Times Briefing series, concise, pithy and to the point, these books offer:

o       Powerful, practical advice to help executives make essential business decisions.

o       A concise and focused overview to give executives the crucial information they need.

o       Special design to help busy business leaders get the knowledge they need, fast.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Fast Answers to Critical Business Decisions

 

The health, performance, and success of a business are judged by the key financial indicators of cash flow, liquidity, shareholder value profit improvement capital allocation and financial risk.

 

Financial Times Briefings: Critical Financial Issues will provide you with powerful, practical and accessible guidance on using these key indicators to evaluate, control and manage a business effectively and to build real shareholder value.

 

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About the Author:

Brian Finch has been Director of Business Development for large UK public companies, as well as co-founder and Finance Director of an SME retail business with substantial internet trading. By background an engineer and certified accountant, he has an MBA from the London Business School. He is the author of a number of self-development books, many translated around the world, including The Times Guide to How To Write a Business Plan 3rd Edition, (Kogan Page).

About this edition

• Publisher: Ft Pr
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0273737139
• ISBN 13: 9780273737131
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 176