Guide to financial management
Subtitle: principles and practice
By: John Tennent
Edition: [Second edition].
Series: The Economist; Economist series
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 359
ISBN-13: 9781610393935
Subjects: Business enterprises; Finance
Description: "This guide to financial management is designed to take you through financial principles and illustrate their application, providing a toolkit for managing financial responsibilities.  Each chapter is written from an operational perspective in establishing and running a business.  Before the index is a glossary of financial terms used in the book.  There is also a list of companies used in examples."--Page vi.
Notes: Edition statement taken from cover.

First published in 2013 by Profile Books Ltd. in Great Britain.

Includes bibliographical references (page [344]) and index.
Table of contents: title: Defining a successful business; title: Business structures; title: The role of the finance department; title: Financial statements and accounting systems; title: Accounting concepts and principles; title: Investors; title: Cost to serve; title: Product pricing and profitability; title: Portfolio management; title: Investment appraisal; title: Business planning, budgeting and reporting; title: Operational ratios and measures; title: Stockmarket and investor measures; title: Working capital management; title: Published reports and accounts; title: Accounting complexities.