principles and practice Tennent, John. creator text xxu New York PublicAffairs 2014.©2013 Second edition. monographic eng

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vii, 359 pages : ill. ; 22 cm. "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. Defining a successful business -- Business structures -- The role of the finance department -- Financial statements and accounting systems -- Accounting concepts and principles -- Investors -- Cost to serve -- Product pricing and profitability -- Portfolio management -- Investment appraisal -- Business planning, budgeting and reporting -- Operational ratios and measures -- Stockmarket and investor measures -- Working capital management -- Published reports and accounts -- Accounting complexities. John Tennent. "Second edition"--Cover. Originally published in 2013 by Profile Books Ltd. in Great Britain. Includes bibliographical references (page 344) and index.I Business enterprises Finance HG4026 .T47 2014 9781610393935 (paperback) 2013948990 150501 20150501140233.0