Pros: good guide to business finance

This book Pocket Guide to Business Finance by Paul Burns is a humorous and easy-to-understand guide to the world of business finance. Balance sheets, profit and loss statements, cash flow, working capital, depreciation, cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and gearing are all explained, making this the book to guide readers safely through the jargon jungle of financial management. Business Finance painlessly demystifies the process of accounting and the understanding of business finance.

A major factor in determining success is the ability of management to control its finances. This book covers important topics such as How money works in business; Profit and loss and balance sheet; Controlling cash flow; Forecasting performance; Interpreting financial information; Planning for success; Getting away from it all; Glossary of accounting terms; and more.