Finance Basics

"Finance Basics" is a part of the "20 Minute Manager" series by HBR (Harvard Business Review). The book, on its coverpage, claims to :- 1) Decode the jargon 2) Navigate key statements and 3) Gauge Performance As expected, the book starts with the three major financial statements and the author furthe......more

Very handy for someone has limited or zero knowledge on corporate finance. A quick and easy to follow read.......more

An over-simplistic version of the key metrics used by finance professionals. This book is not worth your time. Instead, one should consider reading the following books: Key points: • The best managers don’t just watch the budget—they look for the right combination of controlling costs, improving sal......more

As the title suggests, it covers the basics. It highlights some key concept but stays quite high level. Nevertheless, this book can be used as an introduction after which you can read other books for more detailed information.......more

Basic concepts with definition and explanation is given in the book.By reading this book you will get knowledge about basic financial terms and will able to understand them. Which are very essential to run and budgeting a company's resources.......more