Principles Of Business Credit

Over two years of dedication by the most experienced credit professionals in the field, including many Credit Administration Program (CAP) instructors, has produced this comprehensive text on all the essential elements of business credit. Every chapter has been reviewed and updated by this team of professionals to bring you the most reliable text of current practices for credit professionals. This is a great handbook for all credit and collections departments and important review material for all three NACM designations. Highlights include:- Reference sections have been added to the end of all chapters to ensure complete topic coverage should the reader desire more - Chapters have been rewritten to provide consistent, logical presentation of materials - Appendices have been created to round out important, timely concepts such as an Enron case study - A complete section on Revised Article 9 has been developed - Legal counsel was involved in the review of every chapter to assure accuracy in all relevant issues - Even more informative and illustrative samples of forms and documents have been added to chapters such as Credit Investigations - Outlined learning objectives at the beginning, and review questions at the end of each chapter help to reinforce the learning experience - Great layout and easy-to-read type

Credit Management: Principles and Practices is one of the best books ever written to develop business credit managers. The third edition identifies specific business credit-related tasks and illustrates specific contemporary tools. Results from research obtained by surveying business credit managers identify tasks essential for initial employment and job advancement in the credit profession. Current key changes that are shaping the profession can be useful as focal points to further develop credit personnel. The book is a pedagogically sound teaching-learning vehicle. Not only can the book be used to teach a structrued college-level course, it can also be used as an in-house training vehicle for developing credit personnel. Each chapter includes specific key learning objectives and numbeous topics vital to the effective management of the credit function. Chapters also include a recap of important concepts, review/discussion questions, a Test Your Knowledge section, recommended readings and web sites. Concise examples illustrate key financial ratios, interest rate calculations, cash flow analysis, the Lambda Index, Best Possible DSO, DuPont Analysis, credit scoring, bankruptcy prediction and bankruptcy liquidation. Content includes credit policy, pertinent legislation, international credit, secured credit arrangements, conducting a credit investigation and collection activity.

Excerpt from Credit, Its Principles and Practice: A Practical Work for Credit Men, Presenting the Principles and Practice Involved in Modern Credits and Collections, Together With an Explanations of Bankruptcy Proceedings It is not to be supposed that any set of rules can be drawn up that will apply equally well to all classes of credit. At the same time it is evident that the underlying principles of credit must in all cases be the same and that the methods developed in. The credit department of one line of business may be easily adapted to the requirements of a line entirely different. For this reason the principles developed in the following pages and the plans suggested for the handling of credit problems, which. Are the result of twenty years of actual experience in the credit office, will, the author trusts, be found generally available. There is but little literature on the subject of credits. The situation is one not unusual in connection with intense business activities - the experienced credit men have found no leisure to write down the results of their experience for the benefit of others and books are few and far between. The present volume, therefore, requires no apology, and while it is intended primarily for younger members of the profession, the author believes that the experienced credit men will find in it much that is helpful. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

This text addresses the challenges that result from change and growth within the financial services and credit industry. It features a comprehensive case study and discusses issues related to technology, the Internet and on-line credit.

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