Finance Basics for Managers

Informationen zum Autor Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, 11 international licensed editions, books from Harvard Business Review Press, and digital content and tools published on HBR.org, Harvard Business Review provides professionals around the world with rigorous insights and best practices to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact. Author social media/website info: hbr.org, @HarvardBiz Klappentext 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 Zusammenfassung 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

Product details

• Authors: Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review
• Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.12.2012
• EAN: 9781422187302
• ISBN: 978-1-4221-8730-2
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 230 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Harvard Business School Press; Harvard Business Review; A Harvard Business Review Book; Harvard Business Review Guides; A Harvard Business Review Guides; HBR Guide Series; Harvard Business Publishing; Harvard Business Review Guides; HBR Guide Series; HBR Guide
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration; Finance, finance for non-financial managers, finance skills, finance; finance for non-financial managers; finance skills