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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9781633696709 ( |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
658.15 |
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DES |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Desai, Mihir A. |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
How finance works: the HBR guide to thinking smart about the numbers |
Statement of responsibility, etc. |
by Mihir A. Desai. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Massachusetts |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Harvard business review press |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2019 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
269p. : ill. : 25x19 cm. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Includes bibliographical notes and index. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc. |
If you're not a numbers person, then balance sheets and financial jargon can be intimidating and easy to ignore. But if you want to advance in your career, it's crucial that you are able to make smart financial decisions and develop the confidence to clearly communicate those decisions to others. In How Finance Works, Mihir Desai--a professor at Harvard Business School and author of the widely praised book The Wisdom of Finance--guides you into the complex but endlessly fascinating world of finance and demystifies it in the process. Through entertaining stories, interactive exercises, full-color visuals, and a conversational style that belies the topic, Desai tackles a broad range of subjects that will give you the skills and knowledge you need to finally understand how finance works. These include: The ins and outs of balance sheets, and how different financial levers can affect a company's performance How companies fund their operations and investments in different ways Why finance is concerned with cash flow versus profits How value is created, measured, and maximized The importance of capital markets in helping companies grow Whether you're a student or manager, an aspiring CFO or entrepreneur, How Finance Works is the colorful and interactive guide you need to help you start thinking more deeply about the numbers.--<br/>This book guides you into the complex but endlessly fascinating world of finance, demystifying it in the process. Through entertaining case studies, interactive exercises, full-color visuals, and a conversational style that belies the topic, Professor Desai tackles a broad range of topics that will give you the knowledge and skills you need to finally understand how finance works. |
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Capital allocation |
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Ecosystem |
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Financial analysis |
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Value creation |
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