Executive Development Programme in Financial Decision-Making for Manufacturing
-- viewing nowThe Executive Development Programme in Financial Decision-Making for Manufacturing is a certificate course designed to empower manufacturing professionals with essential financial skills. In today's competitive business landscape, a deep understanding of financial decision-making is crucial for strategic planning and growth.
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• Financial Statements Analysis: Understanding financial reports such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements to make informed financial decisions.
• Cost Management: Techniques for controlling, reducing, and optimizing costs in a manufacturing environment, including activity-based costing and life cycle costing.
• Budgeting and Forecasting: Techniques for creating accurate budgets and forecasts, including zero-based budgeting and rolling forecasts.
• Capital Investment Decision Making: Methods for evaluating and selecting capital investments, including net present value, internal rate of return, and payback period.
• Risk Management: Identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial risks in a manufacturing environment, including financial risk management tools and techniques.
• Financial Modeling: Building financial models to support decision making, including scenario analysis and sensitivity analysis.
• Mergers and Acquisitions: Understanding the financial aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence, valuation, and integration.
• Financial Regulations and Compliance: Understanding financial regulations and compliance requirements, including Sarbanes-Oxley and International Financial Reporting Standards.
• Cash Management: Techniques for managing cash flow, including cash forecasting, working capital management, and cash concentration.
• Financial Analysis for Strategic Decision Making: Using financial analysis to support strategic decision making, including strategic planning, growth strategies, and performance measurement.
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Entry Requirements
- Basic understanding of the subject matter
- Proficiency in English language
- Computer and internet access
- Basic computer skills
- Dedication to complete the course
No prior formal qualifications required. Course designed for accessibility.
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This course provides practical knowledge and skills for professional development. It is:
- Not accredited by a recognized body
- Not regulated by an authorized institution
- Complementary to formal qualifications
You'll receive a certificate of completion upon successfully finishing the course.
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