HBR Guide to Finance Basics for Managers

Where do you begin if your boss asks you to prepare a breakeven analysis? Can you tell the difference between an income statement and a balance sheet? Between gross margin and revenue? Do you understand why a business that''s profitable can still go belly-up? Has your grasp of your company''s numbers helped--or hurt--your career? If questions like these make you sweat, you''ve come to the right pl...