| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2005025556 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
1591397642 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Call number |
658.15/11 |
| MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Authors |
Berman, Karen, |
| Dates |
1962- |
| TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Financial intelligence : |
| Subtitle |
a manager's guide to knowing what the numbers really mean / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc |
Karen Berman and Joe Knight ; with John Case. |
| PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication |
Boston : |
| Publisher |
Harvard Business School Press, |
| Date |
c2006. |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xiv, 257 p. : |
| Other Details |
ill ; |
| Size |
25 cm. |
| GENERAL NOTE |
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| General note |
Includes index. |
| CONTENTS |
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| Contents |
You can't always trust the numbers -- Spotting assumptions, estimates, and biases -- Why increase your financial intelligence? -- Profit is an estimate -- Cracking the code of the income statement -- Revenue : the issue is recognition -- Costs and expenses : no hard and fast rules -- The many forms of profit -- Understanding balance-sheet basics -- Assets : more estimates and assumptions (except for cash) -- On the other side : liabilities and equity -- Why the balance sheet balances -- The income statement affects the balance sheet -- Cash is a reality check -- Profit? : cash (and you need both) -- The language of cash flow -- How cash connects with everything else -- Why cash matters -- The power of ratios -- Profitability ratios : the higher the better -- Leverage ratios : the balancing act -- Liquidity ratios : can we pay our bills? -- Efficiency ratios : making the most of your assets -- The building blocks of roi -- Figuring roi : the nitty gritty -- The magic of managing the balance sheet -- Your balance sheet levers -- Homing in on cash conversion -- Financial literacy and corporate performance -- Financial literacy strategies -- Financial transparency : our ultimate goal. |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical Heading |
Financial statements. |
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| Topical Heading |
Cash management. |
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| Topical Heading |
Corporations |
| General |
Finance. |
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| Name |
Knight, Joe, |
| Dates |
1963- |
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| Name |
Case, John, |
| Dates |
1944- |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0518/2005025556.html |
| ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/35c0npuccirb3kvsixdwnndmhohvc7wp |
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