Authors: John Leslie Livingstone, Theodore Grossman
ISBN-13: 9780471061854, ISBN-10: 0471061859
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
Date Published: November 2001
Edition: REV
The latest volume in the bestselling series
In today's business environment, a knowledge of finance and skills in budgeting and financial planning are more important than ever before.
Straight from the second-year business school courses, the book is full of up-to-date financial and managerial information that will help transform your company from start-up to blue-chip. Entrepeneur
Preface | ||
Acknowledgments | ||
Pt. 1 | Understanding the Numbers | 1 |
1 | Using Financial Statements | 3 |
2 | Analyzing Business Earnings | 35 |
3 | Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis | 102 |
4 | Activity-Based Costing | 126 |
5 | Information Technology and You | 149 |
6 | Forecasts and Budgets | 173 |
7 | Measuring Productivity | 199 |
Pt. 2 | Planning and Forecasting | 223 |
8 | Choosing a Business Form | 225 |
9 | The Business Plan | 260 |
10 | Planning Capital Expenditure | 291 |
11 | Taxes and Business Decisions | 314 |
12 | Global Finance | 353 |
13 | Financial Management of Risks | 423 |
Pt. 3 | Making Key Strategic Decisions | 457 |
14 | Going Public | 459 |
15 | The Board of Directors | 510 |
16 | Information Technology and the Firm | 536 |
17 | Profitable Growth by Acquisition | 561 |
18 | Business Valuation | 593 |
Glossary | 626 | |
About the Authors | 643 | |
Index | 649 |