Using Excel for Business Analysis, + Website: A Guide to Financial Modelling Fundamentals
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| Rating | : | 4.61 (506 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 111813284X |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-07-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
She has hands-on experience in a number of industry sectors, including telecommunications, information systems, manufacturing, and financial services. Stein Fairhurst is regularly engaged as a speaker, course facilitator, financial modelling consultant, and analyst around the world, and has taught management accounting subjects at Sydney University..
In Using Excel for Business Analysis: A Guide to Financial Modelling Fundamentals + Website, financial modelling expert Danielle Stein Fairhurst explains exactly how to utilise Excel for modelling, walking you through the principles, best practices, and tools that you need to understand in order to use this widely available software for business analysis.Comprehensive yet accessible, the book is designed for professionals of all backgrounds and levels of experience looking to become familiar with financial modelling, introducing and explaining how to structure a model, the anatomy of a good model, rebuilding an inherited model, and much more. Put simply, it's a complex type of spreadsheet, not much different from the ones you create in
Logical and well illustrated I found this book really well thought through, well laid out and very easy to follow because of the immensely helpful screen prints. I was creating financial models with confidence really quickly. What a clever idea to back up the book with a website for continued support! Highly recommended!. runner7 said Great Tips for Organizing Your Workbooks. I thought that this book contained great tips for organizing, maintaining, and managing Excel workbooks so that they are consistent, reliable, accurate, and intuitive. Nothing mind-blowing, but the checklists are fantastic references.. "Extremely Relevant and Useful" according to Chad M. Sorenson. I found this book extremely on-point, concise and thorough. It was perfectly tailored to my needs generating some initial financial models in the renewable energy space. I learned many new tricks in Excel that had previously escaped me. I purchased both the Kindle version and the paperback version I liked it so much. Highly recommended.
As well as explaining the essentials of financial modelling, Using Excel for Business Analysis is packed with exercises and case studies to help you practice and test your comprehension, and includes additional resources online.Provides comprehensive coverage of the principles and best practices of financial modeling, including planning, how to structure a model, layout, the anatomy of a good model, rebuilding an inherited model, and much moreDemonstrates the technical Excel tools and techniques needed to build a good model successfullyOutlines the skills you need to learn in order to be a good financial modeller, such as technical, design, and business and industry knowledgeIllustrates s