An action-driven approach to assessing, creating, and protecting value

"The timing for publication of Eleanor Bloxham's Economic Value Management is providential. We are assailed by the reality that the board of directors of leading companies have approved, no, have directed, accounting practices that inflate the reported earnings but that lack economic substance. Audit firms in search of personal wealth have been selling 'earnings' from their consulting division to their full client list. This volume is uniquely couched to restore integrity to the financial understanding of...

Fast track route to understanding value led organizations

Covers the key areas of value leadership, from developing critical measurement and compensation practices to evaluating changing environmental, global, and social impacts and establishing sound corporate governance

Examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses, including Berkshire Hathaway, Odey Asset Management, Halma, and Honda and ideas from the smartest thinkers, including Warren Buffet, Richard Brealey, Peter Koestenbaum, William Mahoney, and Roger Raber

Includes a glossary of key...