TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lamba, Anil
TI  - Romancing the balance sheet: for anyone who owns, runs or manages a business
SN  - 9789380200514
U1  - 657.32 
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Pune
PB  - Drawbridge
KW  - Non-Finance person!
KW  - Financial Management
KW  - Credibility Trap
KW  - FINANCIAL LITERACY
KW  - Career Planning & Guidance (CPG)
N1  - Machine generated contents note: SECTION I GETTING YOUR BASIC RIGHT
1.So you think you are a Non-Finance person!
2.The two basic Financial Statements every Organization must prepare
3.Do you really know what Profit is?
4.How Inventory impacts Profit
5.A closer look at the Balance Sheet
SECTION II MANAGING YOUR FINANCES BETTER
6.Good Financial Management - The Two Golden Rules
7.Improving Profitability - Applying lessons from Rule I
8.How to Read a Balance Sheet using the Rule II Perspective
9.Net Working Capital and the `Credibility Trap'
SECTION III MAXIMIZING YOUR PROFITS
10.Trading on Equity - How to use Fixed-Cost Assets or Funds to Magnify Returns
11.Marginal Costing Principles & Break-Even Analysis
12.Leverage Analysis
SECTION IV ROMANCING THE NUMBERS
13.Funds-Flow Analysis - How to read a Funds-Flow Statement
SECTION V FINANCIALLY INTELLIGENT ORGANIZATIONS
14.Creating Financially Intelligent Organizations
Contents note continued: SECTION V FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR ALL
N2  - In this book you will learn that there is no such thing as a non-Finance person. It's a misconception that Finance Management happens in the Finance Department. In fact, it is happening right through the organization.

There is a direct relationship between every action you take and the bottom line of your organization. This book will help you to discover and strengthen that relationship.

Understand here what Profit really means. If Balance Sheets mystify you, these lucid truths will give you clarity. Learn the rules of Good Financial Management which will keep you secure. Make the most efficient use of your Working Capital, and understand how an increase in Sales actually impacts your Profit. Learn also the simple secrets of Marginal Costing, Leverage and Funds Flow.

Written in a simple and easy-to-read style, you will find yourself relaxing and enjoying this book as you become smarter at managing Finance
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