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The Language of Cash Flow: Understanding the Different Types
Berman, Karen; Knight, JoeCapítulo de Libro HBS-6558BC-ETo see the full picture of your business, you need a cash flow statement. Although the statement seems easy to read, nonfinancial managers often need help understanding the fundamentals. This chapter provides an overview of the language used in cash flow statements. This chapter is excerpted from "Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs: What You Really Need to Know About the Numbers."Desde 8,20 €
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Costs and Expenses - No Hard-and-Fast Rules: Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs
Berman, Karen; Knight, JoeCapítulo de Libro HBS-6549BC-EMost entrepreneurs watch expenses closely. But did you know that there are plenty of estimates and biases that go into those expense lines? This chapter examines the major line items in this section of the income statement - including cost of goods sold, operating expenses, and one-time charges, among others. This chapter is excerpted from "Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs."Desde 8,20 €
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A Primer on the Art of Finance: For Entrepreneurs
Berman, Karen; Knight, JoeCapítulo de Libro HBS-6545BC-EIf you're like a lot of entrepreneurs, you may be a little mystified by the idea that finance is partly an art. But understanding the "artistic" aspects of finance is key to developing financial intelligence. This chapter examines how financial professionals make estimates and assumptions using accruals and allocations, depreciation, and valuation. This chapter is excerpted from "Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs."Desde 8,20 €
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Leverage Ratios - The Balancing Act: Financial Leverage for Entreprenuers
Berman, Karen; Knight, JoeCapítulo de Libro HBS-6563BC-EIn a small entrepreneurial company, debt can be a big part of what owners think (and worry) about. This chapter focuses on financial leverage (the extent to which a company's asset base is financed by debt) and two ratios: debt-to-equity, and interest coverage. This chapter is excerpted from "Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs: What You Really Need to Know About the Numbers."Desde 8,20 €
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Profitability Ratios - The Higher the Better (Mostly): The Five You Need to Know
Berman, Karen; Knight, JoeCapítulo de Libro HBS-6562BC-EProfitability ratios help you evaluate your company's ability to generate profits. While there are dozens of them, there are only five that entrepreneurs need to understand and use: gross profit margin percentage, operating profit margin percentage, net profit margin percentage, return on assets, and return on equity. This chapter is excerpted from "Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs: What You Really Need to Know About the Numbers."Desde 8,20 €
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Profit Does Not Equal Cash (and You Need Both): Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs
Berman, Karen; Knight, JoeCapítulo de Libro HBS-6557BC-EWhy is profit not the same as cash coming in? There are three essential reasons: revenue is booked at sale, expenses are matched to revenue, and capital expenditures don't count against profit. Entrepreneurial businesses may face periods of fluctuating sales - which can wreak havoc on an entrepreneur's cash flow, even if they don't affect profitability. This chapter is excerpted from "Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs: What You Really Need...Desde 8,20 €
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Putting Financial Intelligence to Work - Growing Your Business: Helping Your Entrepreneurial Venture Succeed
Berman, Karen; Knight, JoeCapítulo de Libro HBS-6573BC-EMany entrepreneurs misunderstand the process of growth. They assume that it will take care of it itself - but, in reality, putting your company into a growth mode should be a conscious choice. This chapter discusses different paths to growth, and emphasizes how increasing your financial intelligence makes starting and running a company both easier and more rewarding. This chapter is excerpted from "Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs: What Y...Desde 8,20 €
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The Power of Ratios: Learning What the Numbers Are Really Telling You
Berman, Karen; Knight, JoeCapítulo de Libro HBS-6561BC-ERatios are a window into a company's financial statements and offer a shortcut to understanding what the financials are saying. As an entrepreneur, you need to understand how ratios are calculated. This chapter is excerpted from "Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs: What You Really Need to Know About the Numbers."Desde 8,20 €
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Profit Is an Estimate: Entrepreneurs Need to Understand the Income Statement
Berman, Karen; Knight, JoeCapítulo de Libro HBS-6546BC-EToo many entrepreneurs don't understand what profit really is, let alone how it is calculated. Learning to decipher the income statement is the key to truly understanding profitability - this chapter describes what an income statement is and what it is trying to tell you. This chapter is excerpted from "Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs."Desde 8,20 €
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The Magic of Managing the Balance Sheet: How to Manage Working Capital
Berman, Karen; Knight, JoeCapítulo de Libro HBS-6568BC-EAstute management of the balance sheet is like financial magic-it allows a company to improve its financial performance even without boosting sales or lowering costs. This chapter teaches entrepreneurs how to manage the working capital area of the balance sheet to powerfully affect their company's profitability and cash position. This chapter is excerpted from "Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs: What You Really Need to Know About the Numbe...Desde 8,20 €