Financial Intelligence for IT Professionals: What You Really Need to Know About the Numbers

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

We—Karen and Joe—have been working together for more than ten years. Our partnership began with a chance meeting at a conference and evolved over time into co-ownership of our company, the Business Literacy Institute, and now into coauthorship of the Financial Intelligence books. Over the years, we have met, worked with, and shared experiences with many people who have had an impact on our thinking and our work. This book is a culmination of our education, of our management experiences, of our research, of our partnership, and of all we have learned from our work with thousands of employees, managers, and leaders.

Karen first met John while conducting research for her dissertation. He was, and still is, one of the preeminent ...