Contents:

■ How to read financial statements
■ Explains how simple ratios can be used to evaluate profitability, cash flow, staffing and executive compensation
■ Profit planning tools
■ Explains the ratios banks use to value companies
■ Key performance indicators used to drive peak performance in a variety of industries

The book is designed to help ordinary people understand how to analyze and make sense of financial statements. It is also of great use to those in business in order that they can understand how to measure, control and think about improving profit within their companies.