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Financial Intelligence for HR Professionals: What You Really Need to Know About

Description: Financial Intelligence for HR Professionals by Karen Berman, Joe Knight, John Case As an HR manager, youre expected to use financial data to make decisions, allocate resources, and budget expenses. This guide provides you with an understanding of the basics of financial management and measurement. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description As an HR manager, youre expected to use financial data to make decisions, allocate resources, and budget expenses. But if youre like many human resource practitioners, you may feel uncertain or uncomfortable incorporating financials into your day-to-day work.Using the groundbreaking formula they introduced in their book Financial Intelligence: A Managers Guide to Knowing What the Numbers Really Mean, Karen Berman and Joe Knight present the essentials of finance specifically for HR experts.Drawing on their work training tens of thousands of managers and employees at leading organizations worldwide, the authors provide a deep understanding of the basics of financial management and measurement, along with hands-on activities to practice what you are reading. Youll discover: Why the assumptions behind financial data matter What your companys income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement really reveal Which financials may be needed when youre developing a human capital strategy How to calculate return on investment Ways to use financial information to better support your business units and do your own job How to instill financial intelligence throughout your teamAuthoritative and accessible, Financial Intelligence for HR Professionals, empowers you to "talk numbers" confidently with your boss, colleagues, and direct reports -- and understand how the financials impact your part of the business. Author Biography Karen Berman and Joe Knight founded the Business Literacy Institute. They train managers at some of Americas biggest and best-known companies. John Case has written or collaborated on several successful books. He has also written for Inc., Harvard Business Review, and other business publications. Table of Contents Preface: What is Financial Intelligence? xi PART ONE The Art Of Finance (and why it matters) 1. You Cant Always Trust the Numbers 2. Spotting Assumptions, Estimates, and Biases 3. Why Increase Your Financial Intelligence? Part One Toolbox PART TWO The (Many) Peculiarities Of The Income Statement 4. Profit Is an Estimate 5. Cracking the Code of the Income Statement 6. Revenue: The Issue Is Recognition 7. Costs and Expenses: No Hard-and-Fast Rules 8. The Many Forms of Profit Part Two Toolbox PART THREE The Balance Sheet Reveals The Most 9. Understanding Balance Sheet Basics 10. Assets: More Estimates and Assumptions (Except for Cash) 11. On the Other Side: Liabilities and Equity 12. Why the Balance Sheet Balances 13. The Income Statement Affects the Balance Sheet Part Three Toolbox PART FOUR Cash Is King 14. Cash Is a Reality Check 15. Profit ? Cash (And You Need Both) 16. The Language of Cash Flow 17. How Cash Connects with Everything Else 18. Why Cash Matters Part Four Toolbox PART FIVE RATIOS: Learning What the Numbers Are Really Telling You 19. The Power of Ratios 20. Profitability Ratios: The Higher the Better (Mostly) 21. Leverage Ratios: The Balancing Act 22. Liquidity Ratios: Can We Pay Our Bills? 23. Efficiency Ratios: Making the Most of Your Assets Part Five Toolbox PART SIX How to Calculate (and Really Understand) Return on Investment 24. The Building Blocks of ROI 25. Figuring ROI: The Nitty-Gritty Part Six Toolbox PART SEVEN Applied Financial Intelligence: Working Capital Management 26. The Magic of Managing the Balance Sheet 27. Your Balance Sheet Levers 28. Homing In on Cash Conversion Part Seven Toolbox PART EIGHT Creating A Financially Intelligent Department (And Organization) 29. Financial Literacy and Corporate Performance 30. Financial Literacy Strategies Appendix: Putting it into Practice Notes Acknowledgments Index About the Authors Long Description As an HR manager, youre expected to use financial data to make decisions, allocate resources, and budget expenses. But if youre like many human resource practitioners, you may feel uncertain or uncomfortable incorporating financials into your day-to-day work. Using the groundbreaking formula they introduced in their book Financial Intelligence: A Managers Guide to Knowing What the Numbers Really Mean, Karen Berman and Joe Knight present the essentials of finance specifically for HR experts. Drawing on their work training tens of thousands of managers and employees at leading organizations worldwide, the authors provide a deep understanding of the basics of financial management and measurement, along with hands-on activities to practice what you are reading. Youll discover: Details ISBN1422119130 Author John Case Short Title FINANCIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR HR Language English ISBN-10 1422119130 ISBN-13 9781422119136 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2008 Subtitle What You Really Need to Know About the Numbers Place of Publication Boston Country of Publication United States Series Harvard Financial Intelligence Birth 1962 Imprint Harvard Business Review Press DOI 10.1604/9781422119136 NZ Release Date 2008-03-25 US Release Date 2008-03-25 UK Release Date 2008-03-25 Pages 320 Publisher Harvard Business Review Press Publication Date 2008-03-25 DEWEY 658.150886583 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2008-03-31 Illustrations Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:149899235;

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ISBN-13: 9781422119136

Book Title: Financial Intelligence for HR Professionals

Number of Pages: 320 Pages

Language: English

Publication Name: Financial Intelligence for HR Professionals: What You Really Need to Know about the Numbers

Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press, John Case

Publication Year: 2008

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