
Understanding Accounts
Capstone Publishing Ltd
2nd Edition
Published on 21. April 2006
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-84112-709-5 (ISBN)
Description
Understanding Accounts is the fast-track route to interpreting and using financial reports.
It covers the key areas of accounts, from understanding a company's strategy and financial statements to making valid comparisons between organisations.
It gives examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses, including Nokia and Sony Ericsson, and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Professor Sir David Tweddie, Warren Buffet, Jim Slater and Terry Smith.
It includes a glossary of the key concepts and a comprehensive resources guide.
Understanding Accounts lays bare the essential techniques you need to interpret financial data and measure company performance.fast.
Reviews / Votes
".a good start for grasping company reports." (Accounting Technician, July 2006)".if you want to become the next business guru, perhaps this little book will be the start of something big." (Accounting Technician, July 2006) ".a good start for grasping company reports." (Accounting Technician, July 2006)".if you want to become the next business guru, perhaps this little book will be the start of something big." (Accounting Technician, July 2006)More details
Product info
PB
Edition
2., Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
147 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84112-709-5 (9781841127095)
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Ken Langdon | Alan Bonham
Understanding Accounts
Book
01/2002
Capstone Publishing Ltd
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Persons
Ken Langd0n has worked for many major computer companies world-wide, including Hewlett Packard and DEC, and is presently the non-executive chairman for SofTools, a supplier of electronic Integrated Support Systems, and Glenhurst Ltd, an air conditioning supplier and contractor. Ken is a prolific writer whose books include Key Accounts are Different and a contribution to the The FT Handbook of Management, as well as several books in Capstone's Smart and Express Exec and 100 Greatest Ideas series.
Alan Bonham is a Chartered Accountant, consultant and trainer. he is the co-author of a book on private investment.
Alan Bonham is a Chartered Accountant, consultant and trainer. he is the co-author of a book on private investment.
Content
1. Introduction to Understanding Accounts.
2. Definition of Terms: What is an Annual Report?
3. Evolution of the Annual Report.
4. the E-Dimension.
5. The Global Dimension.
6. The State of the Art.
7. In Practice.
8. Key Concepts and Thinkers.
9. resources.
10. Ten Steps to Understanding Accounts.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs).
Index.