The McGraw-Hill 36-hour course in finance for nonfinancial managers

The step-by-step, easy to understand coursebook on what the numbers mean to your company-and to you

If you’re like most managers, today’s high-profile accounting scandals have you thinking you should really learn more about your company’s numbers-what they are, where they come from, and how they impact you. But who has the time?

The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course in Finance for Nonfinancial Managers will give you the working knowledge you need to understand what the numbers are really saying, witthout unnecessary backroom accounting terms. Updated from its best-selling first edition to include recent financial and regulatory changes that have transformed the practice of finance, this accessible primer will tell you everything you need to know about:

• THE ESSENTIAL CONCEPTS OF FINANCE – so that you can ask intelligent questions-understand the answers-and manage your budget.
• VITAL STATEMENTS AND REPORTS – with entirely new sections on pro forma financial statements, expensing of stock options, and more
• AUDITING – what is measured, how and why it is measured, and what you can do to help ensure accuracy and completeness