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30 Day MBA in Business Finance: Your Fast Track Guide to Business Success 3rd Revised edition [Pehme köide]

  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 264 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 235x158x15 mm, kaal: 276 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 03-May-2023
  • Kirjastus: Kogan Page Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 1398610925
  • ISBN-13: 9781398610927
  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 264 pages, kõrgus x laius x paksus: 235x158x15 mm, kaal: 276 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 03-May-2023
  • Kirjastus: Kogan Page Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 1398610925
  • ISBN-13: 9781398610927
Develop your finance skillset and accelerate your career through the insights and teachings from the world's top business schools.

From business reports and capital structures to risk management and mergers, The 30 Day MBA in Business Finance offers comprehensive insights from the world's leading finance courses.

Fill the gaps in your knowledge and develop your analytical and decision-making skills through this holistic guide to the finance sector, covering all of the modules you would find at a top business school. It also features an array of fascinating case studies from some of the world's most successful businesses, clarifying how these skills drive success.

With its comprehensive insights and accessible guidance, The 30 Day MBA in Business Finance is essential reading whether you are a professional looking to accelerate your career or a student interested in expanding your knowledge.



From business reports and capital structures to risk management and mergers, The 30 Day MBA in Business Finance offers comprehensive insights from the world's leading finance courses.

Fill the gaps in your knowledge and develop your analytical and decision-making skills through this holistic guide to the finance sector, covering all of the modules you would find at a top business school. It also features an array of fascinating case studies from some of the world's most successful businesses, clarifying how these skills drive success.

With its comprehensive insights and accessible guidance, The 30 Day MBA in Business Finance is essential reading whether you are a professional looking to accelerate your career or a student interested in expanding your knowledge.

About the 30 Day MBA Series...
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List of figures
ix
List of tables
xi
Introduction 1(10)
PART ONE The Fundamentals Of Business Finance
11(86)
01 Financial business reports
13(20)
Who uses financial information and why
14(1)
Accounting branches
15(2)
Bookkeeping - the way transactions are recorded
17(6)
The profit and loss account (income statement)
23(3)
The balance sheet
26(6)
Online video courses and lectures
32(1)
Online video case studies
32(1)
02 The rules of the game
33(10)
Fundamental conventions
33(5)
Accounting conventions
38(1)
The rule makers
38(1)
International accounting standards
39(1)
Protecting investors
40(1)
Online video courses and lectures
41(1)
Online video case studies
41(2)
03 Analysing financial reports
43(30)
Analysing accounts
45(1)
Accounting ratios
46(4)
Tests of liquidity
50(5)
Some problems in using ratios
55(2)
Getting company accounts
57(1)
Using financial data to improve performance
58(13)
Online video courses and lectures
71(1)
Online video case studies
71(2)
04 Finance as a value creator
73(24)
Cost, volume, pricing and profit decisions
76(9)
Profit maximization vs shareholder value
85(1)
The cost of capital
86(4)
Future investment decisions
90(4)
Shares and markets
94(2)
Online video courses and lectures
96(1)
Online video case studies
96(1)
PART TWO Corporate capital structures
97(54)
05 The role of business structures in financing business
99(8)
Corporate structures
100(5)
Online video courses and lectures
105(1)
Online video case studies
106(1)
06 Debt finance
107(14)
Bank lending
108(4)
Bonds, debentures and mortgages
112(5)
Asset usage financing
117(3)
Online video courses and lectures
120(1)
Online video case studies
120(1)
07 Equity
121(30)
Private equity
123(7)
Crowdfunding
130(6)
Public capital
136(8)
What investors want
144(2)
Hybrids
146(1)
Money for free - grants
147(1)
Online video courses and lectures
148(1)
Online video case studies
149(2)
PART THREE Financial strategies and special topics
151(89)
08 Risk management
153(20)
Gearing - leverage
154(3)
Customer default
157(10)
Online and distance trading
167(1)
Foreign exchange
167(3)
Cyber security
170(1)
Ethics - a risk to brand value
171(1)
Online video courses and lectures
171(1)
Online video case studies
172(1)
09 Business tax and profit reporting procedures
173(15)
Principles of taxation
174(1)
Tax types
175(3)
Auditors - the gatekeepers
178(3)
Filing accounts
181(2)
Directors' responsibilities and duties
183(2)
Values and the accounting reports
185(2)
Online video courses and lectures
187(1)
Online video case studies
187(1)
10 Mergers and acquisitions
188(17)
Going on the acquisition trail
192(3)
Valuing a target
195(5)
Limit the risks
200(2)
Clear the regulators
202(1)
Online video courses and lectures
203(1)
Online video case studies
203(2)
11 Business plans and budgets
205(15)
Forecasting
206(3)
Economic cycles
209(3)
Business plans
212(3)
Budgets and variances
215(3)
Online video courses and lectures
218(1)
Online video case studies
219(1)
12 Additional tools and concepts that aid understanding of financial performance
220(20)
Strategy and its relationship with cost
220(6)
The importance of market share
226(1)
Pricing and management decision making
227(2)
Tools for strategic financial analysis
229(7)
Statistics
236(3)
Online video courses and lectures
239(1)
Index 240
Colin Barrow is a Visiting Fellow at Cranfield University and the former Head of the Enterprise Group. Over the past 40 years, he has lectured and researched in business schools across the world. He is also the author of The Business Plan Workbook, The 30 Day MBA, The 30 Day MBA in Marketing and The 30 Day MBA in International Business and Supply Chain Management. He is based in Cornwall, UK