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		<title><![CDATA[Understanding Financial Statements: Sample Financial Statements]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=54658]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This document illustrates the generally used indicators of a business's financial worthiness which are reflected in financial statements such as balance sheet items, liquidity ratios, effiiciency ratios, profitability ratios etc. Sample financial statements are provided for reference.  ]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Financial Statements As A Management Tool :Managers - Uses of financial statements to manage business]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=54651]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Managers, too, are interested in measuring the operating performance in terms of profitability and return on invested capital. If they are not owners, managers must still satisfy the owners' expectations in this regard. As managers, they are interested in measures of operating efficiency, asset turnover, and liquidity or solvency. These...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Smooth Transition: Preparing for IFRS]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1174855]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The SEC proposes that 2014 be the first year for US registered companies to file their financial statements in International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) format.  This white paper covers how to effectively managing the this upcoming transition to IFRS.  You will learn how to form the IFRS transition...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Want to Reach Entrepreneurial Heaven? Ask an Angel]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=67414]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Drawn by the allure of the spectacular returns rung up by some start-up companies over the past several years, a growing band of angels has pumped new energy–and tens of billions of dollars–into start-ups. Often, the recipients of these investments are little more than an enthusiastic entrepreneur and a rough-around-the-edges...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2000 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Tax Court Eliminates Merger Deductions]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=49415]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This article indicates the court refusal to allow a bank holding company to expense fees paid to outside advisors for work on due diligence prior to a proposed merger. The court required that management efforts supporting that merger also must not be expensed in the year incurred, but rather capitalized...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 1999 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Annual Budgeting as a Management Tool]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=52860]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This article is about the Budgeting Process, specifying all the stages of creating a good budget. One of the greatest challenges for business owners is to make the move from business operator to business manager. Budgeting is a crucial step in making that transition.  Annual budgets are well known...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2002 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Understanding Financial Statements: What do they say about your business?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=54655]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This workbook is not designed to be your only guide to understanding financial statements. A much wider range of resources is available to you, and we strongly recommend you make use of them – everything from books and other publications to professional organizations and associations to workshops and training sessions....]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Financial Statement Fraud, Integrity of Financial Information Continue to Be Front-Burner Issues]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=54673]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Last year's financial failures highlighted some of the more egregious examples of corporate fraud. But they also brought to mind another concern: aggressive accounting. The entrepreneurial spirit of many fast-growing companies of the 1990s led some of them to use aggressive accounting, but in some cases, these methods clearly crossed...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Raising Funding for Your Business]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=68315]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[It can be difficult to obtain funding for a business as a young entrepreneur. This article helps imparting the basics and providing a better idea of what type of funding one could need, where to go, and how to increase the chances of receiving what is needed. In increasing the...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2003 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Case Study Of IPO Valuation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=316245]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The valuation and pricing of an in Initial Public Offer (IPO) is always a difficult and contentious issue. Trying to gauge market sentiment and setting a price that does not spell disaster in terms of the desired objectives is a real challenge. Typically, IPOs will be valued using a variety...]]></description>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2003 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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