Seeing the big picture
Subtitle: business acumen to build your credibility, career, and company
By: Kevin Cope ; foreword by Stephen M.R. Covey
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Greenleaf Book Group Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Austin, Tex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9781608322466
Subjects: Executive ability; Success in business; Strategic planning; Employee participation; Career development
Description: All companies are driven to success or failure by the same five simple drivers: cash, profit, assets, growth, and people. Kevin Cope, founder of Acumen Learning, will help you appreciate how your day-to-day decisions can balance these drivers and contribute to the big picture of your organization's success. You'll discover the acumen you need to bring real value and passion to your work.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. I. 5 key drivers of any business and how to influence them. 1. Cash; title: 2. Profit; title: 3. Assets; title: 4. Growth; title: 5. People; title: 6. The big picture: linking the five drivers; title: pt. II. Simplifying financial statements through the 5 drivers. 7. Deciphering financial statements and the annual report; title: 8. Income statement: tracking profit; title: 9. Balance sheet: tracking assets; title: 10. Statement of cash flows; title: Securing your seat at the table.