Ten-day MBA, The, Rev.: A Step-By-step Guide To Mastering The Skills Taught In America's Top Business Schools - Couverture souple

This international bestseller has helped thousands master the skills taught in America's Top Ten business schools, at a fraction of the time and cost. In this new edition, fully updated to adress today's business trends, practices, and interests, Steven Silbiger has distilled the material of the ten most popular business-school courses taught at Harvard, Stanford, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Chicago, Northwestern, and the University of Virginia. Readers learn how to

- Read and understand financial statements - Develop effective and comprehensive marketting plans - Undestand accounting rules land methods - Manage their relationship with the boss - Formulate corporate strategies - Understand the present value concept - Compute the internal rate of return - Use quantitative techniques to evaluate projects - Value stock, bond, and option investiments - Perform a Wall Street leveraged buyout analysis - Obtain information on competitors - Recommend valuable operational improvements - Understand the language of business law - Master the most-used MBA jargon

At the rate of one easy-to-understand chapter d day, this classic business book enables readers to absorb the material, speak the language, and acquire the confidence and expertise needed to succed in today's competitive business world. The Ten-Day MBA is the most accessible source of MBA knowledge available today.

This accessible, step-by-step guide to mastering the skills taught in America's top business schools has been a backlist perennial since publication. It dispenses MBA skills at one percent of the cost, in all the major topics taught at America's "top ten" business schools. MBA applicants and students use it to prepare for entrance interviews and tests; businesspeople, lawyers, and doctors use it to gain the MBA advantage without the time or the expense.

This revised edition includes updated sales, salary, and company information throughout. It also discusses areas such as the Internet, game theory, activity-based accounting, and advances in information technology. For the 300,000 budding MBAs annually and for anyone else who wants to "walk the walk and talk the talk" of the MBA, this is the ultimate MBA book of knowledge.