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HBR Guide to Finance Basics for Managers (HBR Guide Series)

AUTHOR Review, Harvard Business
PUBLISHER Harvard Business Review Press (10/02/2012)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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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

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ISBN-13: 9781422187302
ISBN-10: 1422187306
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 192
Carton Quantity: 52
Product Dimensions: 5.00 x 0.60 x 8.90 inches
Weight: 0.50 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Glossary
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Business & Economics | Finance - General
Dewey Decimal: 658.15
Library of Congress Control Number: 2012026162
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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

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