This book, now four decades old, is designed to help readers develop a strong foundation in financial literacy, essential for both professional and business success. It equips them with the ability to interpret financial and accounting reports, understand the financial implications of their decisions, and communicate effectively with colleagues using the language of finance and accounting. Tailored for non-finance professionals, the book provides a clear and accessible introduction to core financial and accounting principles. Preparing and analyzing financial statements, conducting break-even analysis, accounting mechanics, and forecasting are a few of the many key topics covered in this book. With a focus on enhancing ones financial intelligence, this book will be useful for finance students and professionals, and participants of various executive development programmes related to finance.
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Specifications
Dimensions
Width
13.4 cm
Height
2.7 cm
Length
22.7 cm
Depth
4
Weight
544 g
In The Box
1 Book
Book Details
Publication Year
2025 May
Edition Type
6
Number of Pages
536
Net Quantity
1
Contributors
Author Info
Dr. Prasanna Chandra, Director of Centre for Financial Management, is an MBA, PhD (Finance). He has nearly five decades of teaching experience in postgraduate and executive education programmes. He was a professor of finance at Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore for nearly two decades. He was a visiting professor of finance at Southern Illinois University, USA for two years. He was appointed as a member of several committees including the Capital Issues Advisory Committee, the High-Powered Committee on Insurance Sector Reforms, and the SEBI Committee on Derivatives. He has served on the boards of several organizations including Torrent Pharmaceuticals, Power Finance Corporation, UTIIAS, ICFAI, SDMIMD, IFCI, IIM (B), Templeton Mutual Fund, Bangalore Stock Exchange Limited, and Karnataka Soaps and Detergents Limited. He has been a consultant to many organizations.