The Essentials of Financial Modeling in Excel: A Concise Guide to Concepts and Methods - Softcover

Rees, Michael

 
9781394157785: The Essentials of Financial Modeling in Excel: A Concise Guide to Concepts and Methods
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1394157789 ISBN 13: 9781394157785
Verlag: Wiley, 2023

Inhaltsangabe

A concise and practical guide to financial modeling in Excel

In The Essentials of Financial Modeling in Excel: A Concise Guide to Concepts and Methods, veteran quantitative modeling and business analysis expert Dr. Michael Rees delivers a practical and hands-on introduction to financial modeling in Excel. The author offers readers a well-structured and strategic toolkit to learn modeling from scratch, focusing on the core economic concepts and the structures commonly required within Excel models.

Divided into six parts, the book discusses the use of models and the factors to consider when designing and building models so that they can be as powerful as possible, yet simple. . Readers will also find:

  • The foundational structures and calculations most frequently used in modeling, including growth- and ratio-based methods, corkscrews, and waterfall analysis
  • Walkthroughs of economic modeling, measurement, and evaluation, and the linking of these to the decision criteria. These include breakeven and payback analysis, compounding, discounting, calculation of returns, loan calculations, and others
  • Structured approaches for modeling in corporate finance, including financial statement modeling, cash flow valuation, cost of capital, and ratio analysis
  • Techniques to implement sensitivity and scenario analysis
  • Core aspects of statistical analysis, including data preparation, manipulation, and integration
  • The use of approximately 100 Excel functions within example modeling contexts
  • Further Topics Sections, which introduce advanced aspects of many areas, in order to provide further benefit to more advance readers, whilst presenting the truly essential topics separately. Examples of these include introductions to PowerQuery and PowerPivot, as well as advanced waterfall structures

An invaluable, all-in-one blueprint for learning financial modeling in Excel, this book is ideal for beginning and intermediate financial professionals and students seeking to build and reinforce essential topics in financial modeling.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Michael Rees is Professor of Finance at Audencia Business School in Nantes, France. He has over 30 years’ experience in senior roles at leading firms in finance and strategy consulting, including JP Morgan, Mercer Management Consulting, and Braxton Associates. He has also worked as an independent consultant and trainer, advising clients in private equity, auditing and consulting, finance, banking, insur­ance, pharmaceuticals, and other industries.

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A straightforward and hands-on guide to financial modeling in Excel

In The Essentials of Financial Modeling in Excel: A Concise Guide to Concepts and Methods, business analysis and quantitative modeling expert Dr. Michael Rees delivers a practical and to-the-point introduction to financial modeling in Microsoft Excel. In the book, you’ll explore a structured and strategic toolkit to learn modeling from scratch, focusing on the core economic concepts and frameworks most commonly employed within Excel models.

The author intuitively presents the structures and calculations used most frequently in modeling, including growth- and ratio-based methods, corkscrews, waterfall analysis, walkthroughs of economic modeling, measurement, and evaluation, as well as core aspects of statistical analysis techniques (including data preparation, manipulation, and integration), valuation, and corporate finance modeling techniques. You’ll also discover how to use approximately 100 Excel functions in modeling contexts and explore some areas in more depth within the Further Topics sections.

An indispensable, all-in-one blueprint for learning financial modeling in Excel, The Essentials of Financial Modeling in Excel is perfect for novice and intermediate financial professionals and students hoping to build and reinforce foundational skills in the area.

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Verlag
Wiley
Erscheinungsdatum
2023
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1394157789
ISBN 13 
9781394157785
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
336
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