{"product_id":"narrative-and-numbers-the-value-of-stories-in-business","title":"Narrative and Numbers: The Value of Stories in Business","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"padding:16px 18px;margin:0 0 22px;border:1px solid #e8dcc8;border-radius:12px;background:#fff9ef;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 7px;line-height:1.5;\"\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"position:relative;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;font-size:23px;line-height:1;letter-spacing:2px;color:#d9d0c2;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:81.4%;overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;color:#e88719;\"\u003e★★★★★\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e4.07 \/ 5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 5px;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/en\/book\/show\/30151811-narrative-and-numbers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e955 reader ratings on Goodreads\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 12px;font-size:12px;color:#655e52;\"\u003eAcross editions · Checked September 15, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv aria-label=\"What You’ll Learn\" style=\"margin:0 0 24px;padding:18px 20px;border:1px solid #dce2d7;border-radius:12px;background:#f1f4ed;color:#294435;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 14px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.4;color:#294435;\"\u003eWhat You’ll Learn\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:0;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003csvg aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#365640\" stroke-width=\"1.6\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"flex:0 0 24px;\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"9\" cy=\"8\" r=\"3\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3 21v-3a6 6 0 0 1 12 0v3M16 5a3 3 0 0 1 0 6M18 15a5 5 0 0 1 3 5\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eConnect Business Stories to Financial Assumptions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:0;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003csvg aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#365640\" stroke-width=\"1.6\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"flex:0 0 24px;\"\u003e\u003crect x=\"3\" y=\"3\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\u003e\u003c\/rect\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3 9h18M9 9v12M14 13h3M14 17h3\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eEvaluate What Drives a Company's Value\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin:0;padding:0;\"\u003e\n\u003csvg aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#365640\" stroke-width=\"1.6\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" style=\"flex:0 0 24px;\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M4 20V4M4 20h17M8 15l5-5 4 2 4-7M17 5h4v4\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.5;\"\u003eTest Forecasts Against Plausible Evidence\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eAswath Damodaran explains how a business story and its financial assumptions can inform each other. Using company examples, he shows readers how to connect growth, risk, and profitability to valuation, and how to challenge forecasts before relying on them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Aswath Damodaran\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Columbia Business School Publishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: January 10, 2017\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN-13: 9780231180481\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN-10: 0231180489\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePages: 296\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBook weight: 1.25 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 1.2 × 9.1 × 6.4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Columbia Business School Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43833347833923,"sku":"9780231180481","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0645\/5423\/8019\/files\/9780231180481-ingram.jpg?v=1789475774","url":"https:\/\/chapterbay.com\/products\/narrative-and-numbers-the-value-of-stories-in-business","provider":"ChapterBay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}