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"Today's Chief Financial Officer is faced with responsibilities that have become as diverse and dynamic as they are important. In addition to the management of day-to-day financial activities and the implementation of a long-term fiscal strategy, the CFO must also keep abreast of up-and-co...
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| Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Wiley corporate F&A
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118268360 |
| Summary: |
"Today's Chief Financial Officer is faced with responsibilities that have become as diverse and dynamic as they are important. In addition to the management of day-to-day financial activities and the implementation of a long-term fiscal strategy, the CFO must also keep abreast of up-and-coming key issues such as electronic commerce, risk management, and outsourcing. These duties require both a thoughtful consideration of the changing nature of this job, as well as a reliable step-by-step guide to the nuts and bolts. New chapters to be covered in this edition include investor relations and ri |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | xv, 482 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
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9781118268360 (electronic bk.) 1118268369 (electronic bk.) |
| Index Number: | HG4027 |
| CLC: | F275-62 |
| Contents: |
Front Matter -- Overview. CFO's Place in the Corporation -- Financial Strategy -- Tax Strategy -- Information Technology Strategy -- Accounting. Performance Measurement Systems -- Control Systems -- Audit Function -- Financial Analysis. Cost of Capital -- Capital Budgeting -- Other Financial Analysis Topics -- Funding. Cash Management and Consolidation -- Investing Excess Funds -- Obtaining Debt Financing -- Obtaining Equity Financing -- Publicly Held Company. Initial Public Offering -- Reports to the Securities and Exchange Commission -- Investment Community -- Taking a Company Private -- M Machine generated contents note: Preface. -- Part One OVERVIEW. -- Chapter 1 CFO'S PLACE IN THE CORPORATION. -- First Days in the Position. -- Specific CFO Responsibilities. -- Overview of the Change Management Process. -- Differences between the Controller and CFO Positions. -- Relationship of the Controller to the CFO. -- Other Direct Reports: The Treasurer. -- Other Direct Reports: The Investor Relations Officer. -- Summary. -- Chapter 2 FINANCIAL STRATEGY. -- Cash. -- Investments. -- Working Capital. -- Inventory: Inventory Reduction Decision. -- Fixed Assets: Lease versus Buy Decision. |