Financial Basics for Business Managers (J.K. Lasser--Practical Guides for All Your Financial Needs) - Softcover

Tracy, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471093238 ISBN 13: 9780471093237

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2002

Synopsis

* Easy-to-understand financial fundamentals
* Strategies to improve profit and cash flow
* Make your accounting reports more useful
* How to budget according to business size
PROVEN, HANDS-ON GUIDANCE FOR BUILDING SUCCESSFUL AND EFFECTIVE FINANCIAL BUSINESS PRACTICES

Using easy-to-understand language, J.K. Lasser's Financial Basics for Business Managers nails down the financial basics of business management like no other book. With this comprehensive book as your guide, you'll quickly learn how to protect and improve the financial performance and position of your business-regardless of its size. Bestselling financial author John Tracy explains in detail the full range of financial analysis and budgeting techniques used by managers and small business owners in today's workplace, including income statements, balance sheets, operating ratios, profitability, cash flow, cost allocations, capital investments, and much more. Filled with valuable tips and strategies, J.K. Lasser's Financial Basics for Business Managers gives you the tools you need to manage more efficiently than ever before.

Critical coverage will help you:
* Read financial statements and accounting reports
* Better analyze and plan profit and cash flow
* Control costs, cash flow, and financial condition
* Interpret accounting information
* Factor in the cost of capital when making capital investments
J.K. Lasser--Practical Guides for All Your Financial Needs
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About this title

About the Author:

JOHN A. TRACY has written several books, including How to Read a Financial Report (Wiley), now in its fifth edition, and the bestselling Accounting for Dummies, Second Edition. He has served as a staff accountant with Ernst & Young and has taught accounting at the University of California at Berkeley and at the University of Colorado at Boulder, where he was on the faculty for thirty-five years. Tracy has served on the board of directors of a bank and has taught in many executive development programs.

About this edition

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0471093238
• ISBN 13: 9780471093237
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 304