The Essentials of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers

<p><strong>They say that numbers don't lie but what if you can't even read them? Discover how great managers use financial data to guide decisions.</strong></p><p>Financial analysis reports budgeting reports forecasting and measuring reports--sometimes they all run together don't they? <em>The Essentials of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers</em> is here to help.</p><p>This new edition of a business classic demystifies finance and accounting and gives managers the tools they need to make better decisions.</p><p>Complete with fresh insights case studies and street-level exercises to help non-numbers people master the numbers game this guide reveals how to: </p><ul><li>Understand the fundamentals of financial analysis budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Interpret balance sheets income/cash flow statements and annual reports</li><li>Sift through conflicting data to find the most relevant figures</li><li>Locate key information about competitors and suppliers</li><li>Analyze variances and calculate break-even points and other vital measures</li></ul><p>The numbers are too important to allow others to translate for you. <em>The Essentials of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers</em> shows you how to read them yourself.</p><p>Imagine the impact on future decisions when you grasp not only what the numbers mean but can use that insight to drive your business forward.</p>