There are very many books available to show you how to interpret the data in company accounts. Here is a selection of titles available from the library:

Printed books in the IESE Library:

18.31-WHI
White, Gerald I.
The analysis and use of financial statements.
Wiley, 2003.

18.33-COP
Copeland, Tom
Measuring and managing the value of companies.
Wiley & Sons, 2000.

18.31-STI
Stickney, Clyde P.
Financial reporting and statement analysis : a strategic perspective.
Thomson/South-Western, 2004.

More books about financial analysis can be found in the library at call number 18.30 onwards.

Electronic books via Ebrary:

Temte, Andrew (ed.)
Financial statement analysis.
Dearborn Trade, 2005.
Available: Ebrary: http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ieselibrary/Doc?id=10096107 

Helfert, Erich
Financial analysis tools and techniques.
McGraw-Hill Professional, 2001.
Available: Ebrary: http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ieselibrary/Doc?id=5003495 

Vance, David
Financial analysis and decision making.
McGraw-Hill Professional, 2002.
Available: Ebrary: http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ieselibrary/Doc?id=10045580 

More books are available on Ebrary. Ebrary can be accessed from the Library website > E-Resources > By alphabetical order . It can be accessed off-campus by current students, staff and faculty and members of the IESE Alumni Association. Please read instructions in off-campus access to e-resources .