TY - BOOK AU - Tennent, John AU - Friend, Graham -- author TI - Guide to business modelling SN - 9781861979155 U1 - 658.84 TEN PY - 2005/// CY - London PB - Profile, KW - Business enterprises -- Finance N1 - The business modelling process -- Defining the outputs -- Uncertainty, scenario planning and model inputs -- Developing the scenarios -- Managing the model development process -- Useful items to include in the modeller's toolbox -- Style and outline -- Macroeconomic factors -- Forecasting revenue -- Operating costs -- Capital expenditure and working capital -- Modelling funding issues -- Further financial statement development -- Project appraisal and company valuation -- Analytical ratios and reviewing the financial statements -- Testing and debugging -- Introduction to programming and macros -- From spreadsheet to application -- Documenting the model -- Writing and presenting the business plan -- Spreadsheet functions ER -