{"product_id":"financial-management-9781394228362","title":"Financial Management","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive and insightful approach enabling finance mangers to contribute to business performance and valuation\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eFinancial Management: Partner in Driving Performance and Value\u003c\/i\u003e, experienced financial executive and consultant Jack Alexander delivers a fresh, new take on improving performance and creating shareholder value for CFOs, controllers, C-suite executives, and FP\u0026amp;A professionals. In the book, you'll learn about best practices in operational and strategic planning, forecasting, enterprise performance management, business valuation, capital investment, mergers and acquisitions, developing finance talent, supporting growth, and more. Frameworks for dealing with the pace of change and level of uncertainty in today's environment are also provided, including scenario planning, business agility and monitoring external forces. The book provides actionable insights and practical tools for finance professionals to contribute as trusted advisors and business partn\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Partner in Driving Performance and Value\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI. Fundamentals and Key Partner Capabilities\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The Fundamentals of Finance and Financial Statement Analysis\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Skills, Knowledge and Attributes for Financial Business Partners\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Developing Predictive and Analytical Models\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Presenting and Communicating Business Information\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eII. Financial Leadership in the 21\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e Century\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Essential Ingredients for Value Creation: Growth and ROIC\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Managing Hunan Capital and Building a High-Performance Finance Team\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Strategic Analysis and Planning\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. The Role of Finance in Supporting Growth\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The External View: Markets, Competitors, Economic and Geo-political Forces\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Course Corrections: Business Transformations and Restructurings\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Leveraging and Promoting Technology Investments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. Scenario Analysis and Planning\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Adaptability: Innovation Agility \u0026amp; Resilience\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIII. Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15. Enterprise Performance Management and Execution\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16. Dashboards and Key Performance Indicators\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17. Institutionalizing Performance Management\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18. Benchmarking Performance\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIV. Business Projections and Plans\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19. Business Projections and Plans, Introduction and Best Practices\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20. Budgets, Operating Plans and Forecasts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21. Long-term Projections\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eV. Planning and Analysis for Critical Business and Value Drivers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22. Revenue and Gross Margins\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23. Operating Efficiency: Costs and Expenses\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24. Capital Management and Cash Flow - Working Capital\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25. Capital Management and Cash Flow - Capital Assets\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26. Risk and the Cost of Capital\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27. Capital Structure and Financial Leverage\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVI. Valuation and Capital Investment Decisions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28. Capital Investment Decisions - Introduction and Key Concepts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29. Capital Investment Decisions – Advanced Topics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30. Business Valuation and Value Drivers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31. Analysis of Mergers and Acquisitions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVII. Summary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32. Summary and Where to From Here?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSupplemental Information\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Website\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49407609209175,"sku":"9781394228362","price":51.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781394228362.jpg?v=1730499930","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/financial-management-9781394228362","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}