The 30 Day MBA in Business Finance: Your Fast Track Guide to Business Success

by Colin Barrow

Overview

From business reports and capital structures to risk management and mergers, The 30 Day MBA in Business Finance offers comprehensive insights from the world's leading finance courses.

Fill the gaps in your knowledge and develop your analytical and decision-making skills through this holistic guide to the finance sector, covering all of the modules you would find at a top business school. It also features an array of fascinating case studies from some of the world's most successful businesses, clarifying how these skills drive success.

With its comprehensive insights and accessible guidance, The 30 Day MBA in Business Finance is essential reading whether you are a professional looking to accelerate your career or a student interested in expanding your knowledge.

About the 30 Day MBA Series...
MBAs are expensive, demanding and time-consuming. Covering marketing, finance and international business, this internationally bestselling series offers you the same world-class insights and guidance without the costly investment.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781398610934
Publisher:	Kogan Page, Ltd.
Publication date:	05/03/2023
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	264
File size:	3 MB

About the Author

Colin Barrow is a Visiting Fellow at Cranfield University and the former Head of the Enterprise Group. Over the past 40 years, he has lectured and researched in business schools across the world. He is also the author of The Business Plan Workbook, The 30 Day MBA, The 30 Day MBA in Marketing and The 30 Day MBA in International Business and Supply Chain Management. He is based in Cornwall, UK

Following a career in business where he held senior staff and line positions, including that of managing director of a substantial manufacturing enterprise with multi -plant and multi-country operations he was Head of the Enterprise Group at Cranfield School of Management, a leading European Business School, for ten years. He has been a visiting professor in universities in the US, Europe and East Asia. For five years he was a non-executive director of a high tech venture capital fund, has sat on Government task forces and is now strategic advisor to a number of business owners.

As well as his own books he currently writes freelance, ghost writing and 'Anglicising' books for American authors and lectures extensively on business topics.

Table of Contents

• • Chapter - 00: Introduction;
• Section - ONE: The fundamentals of business finance;
• • Chapter - 01: Financial business reports;
  • Chapter - 02: The rules of the game;
  • Chapter - 03: Analysing financial reports;
  • Chapter - 04: Finance as a value creator;
• Section - TWO: Corporate capital structures;
• • Chapter - 05: The role of business structures in financing business;
  • Chapter - 06: Debt finance;
  • Chapter - 07: Equity;
• Section - THREE: Financial strategies and special topics;
• • Chapter - 08: Risk and management;
  • Chapter - 09: Business tax and profit reporting procedures;
  • Chapter - 10: Mergers and acquisitions;
  • Chapter - 11: Business plans and budgets;

What People are Saying About This

From the Publisher

Covering areas of business finance with which an MBA student gains familiarity, this work for the business professional who doesn't plan to pursue an MBA provides an accessible explanation of the basics. Barrow (Cranfield U.) makes frequent use of case studies, along with occasional figures and tables. References are embedded in the text and most often take the form of websites where...useful tools can be downloaded." — Book News, Inc.

Editorial Reviews

"Covering areas of business finance with which an MBA student gains familiarity, this works for the business professional who doesn't plan to pursue an MBA provides an accessible explanation of the basics. Barrow (Cranfield U.) makes frequent use of case studies, along with occasional figures and tables. References are embedded in the text and most often take the form of websites where...useful tools can be downloaded." — Book News, Inc.

From the Publisher