Performance Dashboards and Analysis for Value Creation.

• Author: Marshall, Jeffrey
• Position: BookSHELF - Jack Alexander - Brief article - Book review

Performance Dashboards and Analysis for Value Creation. By Jack Alexander. John W. Wiley & Sons, 301 pages. $70.

While value creation is its underlying premise, this book covers a wide range of key concepts in finance--so much so that it could be used as a sort of textbook. Indeed, the treatment is text-like, with straightforward prose and charts and tables liberally sprinkled throughout.

Author Alexander is president of a consulting firm focused on improving shareholder value, and he doesn't leave many stones unturned. A partial list of subjects...