How Finance Works THE HBR GUIDE TO THINKING SMART ABOUT THE NUMBERS

Based on a popular class taught by a Harvard Business School professor.If you're not a numbers person, then finance can be intimidating and easy to ignore. But if you want to advance in your career, you'll need to make smart financial decisions and develop the confidence to clearly communi...

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Main Author: Desai, Mihir (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: United States Harvard Business Review Press 2019
Edition:Print book : English
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Financial analysis: using ratios to analyze performance- all while playing a game
  • The finance perspective: why finance is obsessed with cash and the future
  • The financial ecosystem: understanding the who, why, and how of capital markets
  • Sources of value creation: risk, costly capital, and the origins of value
  • The art and science of valuation: how to value a home, an education, a project, or a company
  • Capital allocation: how to make the most important decisions facing CEOs and CFOs
  • Conclusion.