Book description
"Steve Bragg has presented yet another comprehensive reference
tool for the finance professional. Financial Analysis: A
Controller's Guide is the perfect reference guide for today's
controller, presenting not only traditional financial analysis
information, but also various types of analyses that will benefit
any type of organization. This book is a must-have for any
financial professional desiring to make a relevant contribution to
his/her organization."
—Jodi Nefzger, CPP Director of Finance, Masonic Home of
Missouri
Today's proactive controllers can soar past their mundane responsibilities and become active participants in their corporation's success with the visionary tools found in Steven Bragg's Financial Analysis: A Controller's Guide, Second Edition.
Now updated to include analyses of intangible asset measurement and performance improvement as well as evaluation methods to determine which products and services should be eliminated, Financial Analysis: A Controller's Guide, Second Edition helps financial managers upgrade their skills so they can answer their organization's call for company operations reviews, investment evaluations, problem reporting, and special investigation requests. Controllers prepared to address this growing need for more innovative financial analysis will open doors to a variety of promotions and high-level interactions with other departments.
Become a highly valued member of your company's infrastructure with the indispensable tools found in Financial Analysis: A Controller's Guide, Second Edition.
Table of contents
- Copyright
- About the Author
- Preface
- One. Overview
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Two. Financial Analysis
- 3. Evaluating Capital Investments
- 4. Evaluating Financing Options
- 5. Evaluating Cash Flow
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6. Evaluating Acquisition Targets
- Overview of Acquisition Analysis
- Obtaining Information for an Acquisition Analysis
- Personnel Analysis
- Patent Analysis
- Brand Analysis
- Capacity Analysis
- Asset Analysis
- Liability Analysis
- Profitability Analysis
- Cash Flow Analysis
- Fraud Analysis
- Synergy Analysis
- Complexity Analysis
- Contractual and Legal Issues
- Table of Analysis Topics
- Summary
- 7. Increasing Shareholder Value
- 8. Intangible Asset Measurement and Performance Enhancement
- 9. Breakeven Analysis
- 10. Business Cycle Forecasting
- Three. Operational Analysis
- Four. Other Analysis Topics
- Appendices
Product information
- Title: Financial Analysis: A Controller’s Guide, Second Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: December 2006
- Publisher(s): Wiley
- ISBN: 9780470055182
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