{"product_id":"9780071395410","title":"Financial Analysis Tools and Techniques: A Guide for Managers","description":"\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eFinancial Analysis Tools and Techniques\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Bona fide treasury for executives, managers, entrepreneurs. Have long used this great work in corporate \u0026amp; university programs. Uniquely makes the arcane clear.\"­­Allen B. Barnes, Provost, IBM Advanced Business Institute\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"A candidate for every consultant-to-management's bookshelf. Its beauty lies in the dynamic model of the business system and its management decision framework.\"­­Stanley Press CMC, Book review in \u003ci\u003eC2M Consulting to Management Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Goes a long way to remove the mystery from business finance. Approach allows managers from all areas to understand how their decisions impact shareholder value.\"­­Stephen E. Frank, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Southern California Edison\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Helfert has rare ability to make financial concepts understandable to those lacking financial background. His finance seminars exceeded our high expectations.\"­­L. Pendleton Siegel, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Potlatch Corporation\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Commend the clarity, organization and currency of contents. There is no other book available that does the task in such an understandable and accessible way.\"­­Dr. Thomas F. Hawk, Frostburg State University\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Helfert's excellent overviews and simplified models effectively broadened our managers' understanding of their fiscal responsibility to HP and our shareholders.\"­­Robert P. Wayman, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Hewlett-Packard Company\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"The book has become a classic, and Helfert has been of substantial help to my company in teaching our people how to think about the numbers which drive it.\"­­Robert J. Saldich, President and Chief Executive Officer, Raychem Corporation\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Helfert has contributed to the development of financial skills of TRW managers through his book, case studies and presentations, and highly rated instruction.\"­­Peter S. Hellman, President and Chief Operating Officer, TRW Inc.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Helfert has the ability to make financial concepts understandable, and his credibility and content added significantly to the success of our educational effort.\"­­Giulio Agostini, Senior Vice President Finance, and Office Administration, 3M Corporation\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\"Helfert's writing and teaching have become a mainstay for us, and his business and strategic sense have been recognized as valuable guides to our process.\"­­William H. Clover, Ph.D., Manager of Training, and AMOCO Learning Center\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConcepts and tools for making sound business decisions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinancial Analysis Tools and Techniques\u003c\/i\u003e, a business-focused revision of Erich Helfert's perennial college bestseller \u003ci\u003eTechniques of Financial Analysis\u003c\/i\u003e, is a quick, easy read for nonfinancial managers and an excellent refresher and reference for finance professionals. This practical, hands-on guide provides a new introductory chapter that gives context to today's valuation turmoil and helps professionals understand the economic drivers of a business and the importance of cash flow.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe book's overriding theme is that any business should be viewed as a dynamic, integrated system of cash flows­­one that can be activated and managed by investment decisions. Topics, discussed in clear, comprehensive, and easy-to-understand detail, include:\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncreasing shareholder value through value-based management (VBM)\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eInterpreting pro forma financial statements\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"McGraw Hill LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47148375408880,"sku":"9780071395410","price":75.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780071395410_p0.jpg?v=1763634749","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780071395410","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}