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Exploring the Essential Features of “Gene Siciliano – Finance for Non-Financial Managers (Briefcase Books Series)”
Finance for Non-Financial Managers (Briefcase Books Series)
by Gene Siciliano (Author)
Financial reports speak their own language, and managers without a strong finance background often find themselves bewildered by what is being said.
Finance for NonFinancial Managers helps managers become familiar with essential financial information, showing them how to “speak the language of numbers” and implement financial data in their daily business decisions.
In addition, it clarifies how and why financial decisions impact business and operational objectives.
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From the Back Cover
A Complete Introduction to Financial Reports–What The Numbers Mean, How to Use Them to Improve Your Business
Financial reports speak their own language, one that many managers have trouble translating. Finance for Non-Financial Managers clears the confusion, helping you to understand the information contained in essential financial reports and then showing you how to use that understanding to make informed, intelligent decisions. Let this latest volume in McGraw-Hill’s Briefcase Books series give you an immediate, 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, and why
- Operational Planning and Budgeting–Ways to use financial knowledge to strengthen your companyFinancial decisions impact virtually every area of your firm; as a manager, it’s up to you to understand how and why. Let Finance for Non-Financial Managers show you how to understand the information found in everyday financial reports, and use that information to drive the success of both your firm and your career.
Briefcase Books are written specifically for today’s busy manager. Each book features eye-catching icons, checklists, and sidebars to guide managers step-by-step through everyday workplace situations. Look for these innovative design features to help you navigate through each page:
[Key Terms icon] Clear definitions of key financial terms, concepts, and jargon
[Smart Managing icon] Ways to use financial knowledge to improve decision-making
[Tricks of the Trade icon] How-to hints for “getting inside the numbers”
[Mistake proofing icon] Advice for limiting finance miscues and mistakes
[Caution icon] Warning signs for potential problems or disasters
[For Example icon] How other managers have confronted and solved financial questions
[Tools icon] Specific methods for utilizing your newfound corporate finance skills
About the Author
Gene Siciliano is an author, consultant, speaker and executive coach. He uses his Fortune 500 background in finance to help business managers master the financial tools to turn their companies around from the bottom line up.
A former CPA, Gene has over 30 years of financial and operations management experience, having held top financial management positions with Computer Sciences Corporation, Epson America and several smaller companies. As a business consultant, he has acted as Chief Financial Officer for nearly a hundred publicly traded and privately owned companies β earning him the title of Your CFO for Rent!(R)
And when it comes to relating complex financial ideas in plain English, Gene literally wrote the book on it. (Several actually.) Published in 2003, Finance for Non-Financial Managers (McGraw-Hill), has become a best selling industry standard. It shows managers, CEOs, and business owners how to: create more cash flow, generate more profits, and generally feel more comfortable using financial data. It has been used in classroom instruction all the way from California to Curacao.
Geneβs straightforward approach to finance is also translated to non managerial lifestyles as evidenced by the newly released Financial Mastery for the Career Teacher (Corwin Press), a guide for teaching professionals wanting to learn how to create a full life and a satisfying retirement on a moderate salary.
Product details
Publisher β : β McGraw-Hill; 1st edition (May 16, 2003)
Language β : β English
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