Many companies are multi-national corporations (MNCs) that have significant foreign operations deriving a high percentage of their sales overseas. The controllers of MNCs require an understanding of the complexities of international finance to make sound financial and investment decisions. International finance, also known as multinational finance, involves consideration of managing working capital, financing the business, control of foreign exchange and political risks, and foreign direct investments.

Topics include: Foreign Exchange Rate Determination and Foreign Exchange Market, International Capital Market Equilibrium, Forecasting and the Efficiency of International Markets, Managing Foreign Transaction Exposure, Exports and Imports Financing, Working Capital Management, International Banking, International Investing and Diversification.

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If the very thought of budgets pushes your sanity over the limit, then this practical, easy-to-use guide is just what you need. Budgeting Basics and Beyond, Third Edition equips you with an all-in-one resource guaranteed to make the budgeting process easier, less stressful, and more effective. Written by Jae Shim and Joel Siegel, the new edition covers Balanced Scorecard, budgeting for nonprofit organizations, business simulations for executive and management training, and much more!...

This bestselling soup-to-nuts book teaches the techniques and methods used in the country’s finest MBA programs. And now it’s fully revised with the latest information for today’s busy businesspeople.

Presented in an accessible question-and-answer format, The Vest-Pocket MBA helps readers quickly pinpoint all the formulas, ratios, and rules of thumb they need to analyze and evaluate nearly any problem. Among the many topics it covers: accounting, finance, break-even analysis, investment evaluation, capital budgeting, business law, risk minimization, marketing, and international trade.

The Vest-Pocket MBA offers a wealth of guidelines, illustrations, and how-to’s for the modern decision-maker, from the B-school student to the senior executive....

This book provides a working knowledge of the fundamentals of business forecasting that can be applied in the real world regardless of firm size. It takes the reader through basic forecasting methodology, and then practical applications. All aspects of business forecasting are discussed making this book a comprehensive, valuable reference.

What is unique about this book is threefold. First, this book is practically oriented. It avoids theoretical, rigorous, and mathematical discussions. It gets directly into how to use it, when to use, what it is used for, and what resources are required of it. Secondly, it incorporates the use of computer and information technology. Thirdly, the book goes much beyond just sales forecasting. It encompasses a wide range of topics of major importance to practical business managers, including economic forecasting, cash flow forecasting, cost prediction, earnings forecasts, and much more.
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The Management Accountant’s Standard Desk Reference is a working guide that will assist practitioners in quickly pinpointing and solving problems. They’ll learn what to look for, what to do, and when and how to do it. The measures, guidelines, ratios, formulas, procedures, techniques, and rules of thumb included will provide solutions to virtually any managerial accounting-related problems that arise in practice. Above all, this is a practical, comprehensive desk reference.

Designed for the experienced managerial accountant, this book is organized with ease of use in mind. It is a valuable reference tool with outlines, checklists, illustrations, step-by-step instructions, charts, sample documents, and other how-to’s.

Among the areas covered: cost behavior; cost estimation; zero-base budgeting; capital budgeting; cost management and cost accumulation systems; cost concepts and accounting systems; quantitative methods and financial statement analysis; internal auditing and control; and forensic accounting....