Finance for Nonfinancial Managers, Second Edition: Briefcase Books Series

An introduction to financial reports - with new tactics for budgeting and pinpointing key financial areas.

Financial decisions impact virtually every area of your company. As a manager, it's up to you to understand how and why.

Finance for Nonfinancial Managers helps you understand the information in essential financial reports and then tells you how to use that understanding to make informed, intelligent decisions. It provides a solid working knowledge of:

• Basic financial reports - all about balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements, and more
• Cost accounting - methods to assess which products or services are most profitable to your firm
• Operational planning and budgeting - ways to use financial knowledge to strengthen your company