Budgeting
- 1 Course | 23m 32s
- 7 Books | 16h 33m
- 4 Audiobooks | 5h 2m 3s
Budgets are key to running any operation. Learn how to develop and manage budgets in order to achieve organizational goals. Developing and managing a budget is how successful businesses allocate, track, and plan their spending. Learn how to develop and manage a budget to provide your business with the financial resources it needs to achieve its goals.
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Basic Budgeting for Non-financial Professionals
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COURSES INCLUDED
Basic Budgeting for Non-financial Professionals
It's not only the Finance department that needs to understand budgeting and finance essentials. Given the importance of finance for non-finance professionals, it's in everyone's best interest to have some basic knowledge of one of the most important aspects of business finance - budgeting. In this course, you'll learn to identify the characteristics of an effective budget, the stages in planning one, and how to distinguish between budgets types. You'll also explore budgeting concepts and techniques such as historical and zero-based budgeting, variance analysis, capital budgeting, and performing budgeting calculations.
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23m
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BOOK SUMMARY
Budgeting Basics and Beyond, 4th EditionBudgeting Basics and Beyond, Fourth Edition reveals how to develop and implement a successful business budget. In this Summary, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
10m
By Allison Shim, Jae K. Shim, Joel G. Siegel
Book
4 Ways to Budget for ChangeCombining outstanding content with humor, flair, and inspiration, Work Life Balance Expert Jeff Davidson will give you the tools and techniques to meet the constant challenge of change.
9m
By Jeff Davidson
Book
Financial Forecasting, Analysis and Modelling: A Framework for Long-Term ForecastingDesigned to help finance professionals include uncertainty in their planning and budgeting process, this book guides readers step-by-step through the entire projection plan development process, and presents the tools, techniques, and special considerations that increase accuracy and smooth the workflow.
4h 11m
By Michael Samonas
Book
Budgeting Basics and Beyond, Fourth EditionFeaturing case studies, illustrations, checklists, samples, worked-out solutions, and more, this practical and easy-to-use problem-solver equips you with an all-in-one resource guaranteed to make the budgeting process easier, less stressful, and more effective.
6h 43m
By Allison I. Shim, Jae K. Shim, Joel G. Siegel
Book
Capital BudgetingPresenting a complete knowledge platform on capital budgeting, this authoritative book provides a direction to the academic and business fraternity to effectively cope with emerging financial issues and challenges enveloped with the topic.
2h 28m
By Sandeep Goel
Book
Making Budgets Work: Using Budgets to Improve PerformanceThe My Practical MBA Series provides the latest thinking as well as perennial techniques for a range of business challenges. This concise guide explains that despite its daunting reputation, budgeting is relatively easy to master, and is methodical and essential to achieving strategic goals.
10m
By LID Editorial
Book
Execution Plain and Simple: Twelve Steps to Achieving Any Goal On Time and On BudgetA practical job aid for any manager who needs to get an organization to execute better, this book provides a proven 12-step plan to get results, overcome delays, and achieve tough goals faster.
2h 42m
By Robert A. Neiman
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AUDIOBOOKS INCLUDED
AUDIOBOOK SUMMARY
A Manager's Guide to Financial Analysis: Powerful Tools for Analyzing the Numbers and Making the Best Decisions for Your Business, Sixth EditionA Manager's Guide to Financial Analysis, Sixth Edition explains how to analyze the separate components of financial statements and how they relate to each other, as well as demonstrates the various tools used in the valuation of potential business ventures, mergers, and acquisitions. In this Summary, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
21m 25s
By Eliot H. Sherman
AUDIOBOOK SUMMARY
The Essentials of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers, Third EditionThe Essentials of Finance and Accounting for Nonfinancial Managers, Third Edition will help you understand more about your own company's documents and how to read other companies' publications to know where they're headed. In this Summary, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
22m 4s
By Edward Fields
AUDIOBOOK SUMMARY
Budgeting Basics and Beyond, 4th EditionBudgeting Basics and Beyond, Fourth Edition reveals how to develop and implement a successful business budget. In this Summary, we discuss the salient points of the book based on our interpretation of its contents.
22m 29s
By Allison Shim, Jae K. Shim, Joel G. Siegel
Audiobook
Extraordinary PR, Ordinary Budget: A Strategy GuideThis audio edition shows you that, no matter how modest your budget, you can build a cost-effective communications strategy that will help you break through the noise in an information-overloaded world.
3h 56m 5s
By Jennifer R. Farmer
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SKILL BENCHMARKS INCLUDED
Finance and Budgeting Skills
Every business decision has financial impact. Expand your budgeting skills and financial acumen for improved decision making. Learn to skillfully analyze financial statements for better management of your organization's financial resources. Financial professionals must know how to effectively analyze the financial statements of their organization. Generally, this requires an understanding of the structure of budgeting and financial statements, the economic characteristics of the industry you're in, and the strategies your organization pursues to differentiate itself from its competitors. This benchmark evaluates your understanding of this topic. Being aware of potential knowledge gaps allows you to better understand your current competency and areas for improvement, so you can find suitable content and curate your own learning path. The courses recommended at the end of this benchmark can help you fill potential gaps in your knowledge.
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