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Financial analysis : a controller's guide

Title
Financial analysis : a controller's guide / Steven M. Bragg.
Author
Bragg, Steven M.
Publication
New York : Wiley, 2000.

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Description
x, 342 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
Summary
  • "Financial Analysis: A Controller's Guide is designed to help the controller acquire and apply top-notch financial analysis skills. In addition to covering the traditional aspects of the field, here are thorough analyses of such advanced topics as evaluating acquisition targets, increasing shareholder value, determining the breakeven point, forecasting future business conditions, using sample analysis reports, determining the cost of capital, and analyzing risk.".
  • "Here is hard-to-find coverage of management performance review systems, process cycle analysis techniques, and capacity analysis methods - plus checklists, advice, and detailed examples and comprehensive explanations of many internal areas. This guide will be an indispensable tool for the controller who is interested in enhancing career opportunities in the field."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject
  • Controllership
  • Corporations > Finance
  • Financial statements
  • Business enterprises > Finance
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 335).
Contents
Pt. 1. Overview. Ch. 1. Introduction. Ch. 2. The Role of Financial Analysis -- Pt. 2. Financial Analysis. Ch. 3. Evaluating Capital Investments. Ch. 4. Evaluating Financing Options. Ch. 5. Evaluating Cash Flow. Ch. 6. Evaluating Acquisition Targets. Ch. 7. Increasing Shareholder Value. Ch. 8. Breakeven Analysis. Ch. 9. Business Cycle Forecasting -- Pt. 3. Operational Analysis. Ch. 10. Evaluating Management Performance. Ch. 11. Analyzing Process Cycles. Ch. 12. Financial Analysis of Operational Topics. Ch. 13. Capacity Utilization Analysis -- Pt. 4. Other Analysis Topics. Ch. 14. Financial Analysis with an Electronic Spreadsheet. Ch. 15. Financial Analysis Reports. Ch. 16. Determining the Cost of Capital. Ch. 17. Analyzing Risk. App. A. Symptoms and Solutions -- App. B. Commonly Used Ratios.
ISBN
0471376728 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
99052514
OCLC
  • ocm42682994
  • SCSB-3839278
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries