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THE FINANCES OF ENGINEERING COMPANIES
The Finances of Engineering Companies
An Introduction for Students and Practising Engineers
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By
Alan James Reynolds, Brunel University

Description
Students from all engineering disciplines, as well as professional engineers, need to understand company finance in order to work effectively within commercial organisations. Corporate finance is therefore an essential aspect of the education of every engineer. Written by an engineer, this innovative book provides a course in company finance, illustrated with numerous case studies of well-known engineering companies - including Rolls Royce, ICI, British Aerospace, Ferranti, Ford, Glaxo, GEC, British Steel, PowerGen and others. General principles are related to the affairs of specific companies, thus giving an effective overview for the busy engineer.

Audience
Undergraduates in all engineering disciplines. Practising engineers requiring guidance in corporate finance.

Contents
What is this book about? * What we want to do, and how * The financial statements * Profit and loss * Assets and liabilities * Dealing with shares and stocks * Capital structure - equity or loans? * The grim reaper - taxation * Analysis of accounts * What next? * Further reading * Index.

Bibliographic details
Paperback, 176 pages, publication date: NOV-1992
ISBN-13: 978-0-340-56828-6
ISBN-10: 0-340-56828-3
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN

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