Financial Intelligence, Revised Edition: A Manager's Guide to Knowing What the Numbers Really Mean

Financial Intelligence, Revised Edition: A Manager's Guide to Knowing What the Numbers Really Mean

4.7
Books
2013
Bestseller Rankings
#1 in Managerial Accounting
#44 in Business Management
#97 in Personal Finance
+1 more categories

About This Book

Summary

Aimed at non-financial managers, providing a clear understanding of core financial concepts and the importance of numbers for business decisions. A guided tour through financial statements.

Key Insights

Level:
Generally considered a guided tour through financial statements.
Concepts:
Core financial conceptsbusiness decisions.
Skills:
Core financial concepts.
Relevance:
Core financial concepts.
Applications:
Direct application in understanding core financial concepts.

Description

The book Inc. magazine calls one of "the best, clearest guides to the numbers" on the market

Inc. magazine calls it one of "the best, clearest guides to the numbers" on the market

Readers agree, saying it's exactly "what I need to know" and calling it a "must-read" for decision makers without expertise in finance

Since its release in 2006, Financial Intelligence has become a favorite among managers who need a guided tour through the numbers--helping them to understand not only what the numbers really mean, but also why they matter

This new, completely updated edition brings the numbers up to date and continues to teach the basics of finance to managers who need to use financial data to drive their business

It also addresses issues that have become even more important in recent years--including questions around the financial crisis and those around broader financial and accounting literacy

Accessible, jargon-free, and filled with entertaining stories of real companies, Financial Intelligence gives nonfinancial managers the confidence to understand the nuance beyond the numbers--to help bring everyday work to a new level