The Financial Times Essential Guide to Budgeting and Forecasting - Nigel Wyatt (Paperback)
How to deliver accurate numbers
Product Details
- Barcode
- 9780273768135
- Department
- Books
- Released
- 12 Jul 2012
- Supply Source
- South Africa
Book
- Author
- Nigel Wyatt
- Subtitle
- How to deliver accurate numbers
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Series
- The FT Guides
- Language
- English
- Number of Pages
- 192
- Dimensions
- 216 x 152 x 19mm (318g)
Summary
<p>Gain the knowledge and confidence you need to build and
manage budgets and forecast financial information. </p>
<p>This book demystifies budgets and forecasts, providing
simple explanations and clear examples. It includes integrated
checklists, goals and milestones, to ensure you are on target to
achieve the best results.</p> <p>Part of <i>The
Financial Times Essential Guides </i>series: Task-focused and
results-orientated, the essential guides are for every manager who
wants to move their skills beyond the ordinary to the
best.</p>
Non-Fiction
- General Subject
- Business/Economics
- BISAC Subject 1
- Business & Economics / Business Mathematics
- BISAC Subject 2
- Business & Economics / Accounting / General
- BISAC Subject 3
- Business & Economics / Business Mathematics
- BISAC Subject 4
- Non-Classifiable
- BISAC Subject 5
- Business & Economics / Budgeting
- BIC Classification 1
- Financial accounting
- BIC Classification 2
- Financial reporting, financial statements
- BIC Classification 3
- Finance
- BIC Classification 4
- Finance & accounting
- BIC Classification 5
- Financial reporting, financial statements
- Library Subject 1
- Budget in business.
- Library Subject 2
- Business forecasting.
- Library Subject 3
- Business planning.
- Academic Subject 1
- Business Admin & Mgmt - Business Math & Statistics
- Dewey Classification
- 658.15/4
Inside Flap
<p> </p> <p>‘This is a practical book
from which managers at all levels will benefit and learn how to
avoid the pitfalls of budgeting and forecasting. A must
read book.’ </p> <p> </p>
<p><b>Manjit Biant, management
consultant</b></p> <p> </p>
<p> </p> <p>‘Love them or hate them
budgets are part of the corporate landscape. Nigel Wyatt's book
makes a strong case that budgeting can still prove an
invaluable tool for focusing strategic thinking and managing your
business. The book gives some great tips and advice on how to use
them and get the best from them.’</p>
<p> </p> <p><b>Paul
Lower FCMA FInstLM, former FD and business
coach</b></p> <p> </p>
<p>‘This book is an excellent tool for those responsible for
preparing budgets and forecasts. It will encourage the reader to
take actions which will benefit their own organisation.’</p>
<p> </p> <p><b>Juan Carlos Venegas
ICPA CFC ICFS IPFM, accountant, forensic consultant, counter fraud
specialist and fraud examiner</b></p>
<p><em>The task-focused, results-oriented guide to
delivering numbers that add up.</em></p>
<p> </p> <p><em>The Financial
Times Essential Guide to Budgeting and Forecasting</em> will
help you: </p> <p> </p> <ul>
<li>Understand finance and budgeting terms
</li> <li>Communicate more coherently and
comprehensively with financially astute colleagues and stakeholders
</li> <li>Better understand the health of your business
or business unit </li> <li>Take a more proactive role
in helping your business achieve its goals </li>
<li>Reflect on, evaluate and learn from your experience
</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>With
advice that’s instantly applicable, whether you’re taking
responsibility for a budget for the first time or you’d like to
know more about how finance works, this is the one guide you can’t
do without.</p>
Author Bio
Nigel Wyatthas been running his own financial training consultancy
Magenta Financial Training since 1991. Nigel has worked with a wide
range of organisations, including many blue-chip companies. In
recent years he has worked extensively abroad, including India,
China, Oman, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait and Jordan. Most of the
training programmes Nigel delivers are aimed at non-financial
managers.