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| Basics of Business Finance | ||
| Creating Shareholder Value | ||
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| Personal Finance: Getting Started | ||
| Personal Finance: Taking Stock | ||
| Personal Finance: Time Value of Money | ||
| Personal Finance: Setting Goals | ||
| Personal Finance: Understanding Credit | ||
| Investing: Balancing Risk and Return | ||
| Retirement Planning I: Essential Concepts | ||
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Every employee plays a role in financial management. Finance involves understanding and making good financial decisions at all organizational levels. This course presents information about the fundamentals of corporate finance. It shows how various work activities can and do affect the financial health of an organization. The course introduces concepts, examples and knowledge that non-financially oriented employees need to know to understand the role finance plays in an organization's decision-making process.
After completing this course you will be able to
Identify the sources and types of funding available to today's
organizations along with the advantages and disadvantages of each
Recognize the contents and uses of three important financial reports: balance
sheets, income statements (a.k.a. profit and loss statements) and cash flow
statements
Explore how key ratios are used to track financial resources and guide decisions
that maximize profits and company success, including profitability, liquidity
and long-term solvency (capital stock) ratios
Creating Shareholder Value
As we enter a new century, creating shareholder value has become a dominant corporate goal. Today global capital markets, corporate takeovers, mergers and acquisitions are the norm. Participants in this course will learn why increasing shareholder value is the ultimate purpose of firms and why such stock represents a good investment. They will also learn why economic value added and net cash flow are two of the most important measures of a firm's success, how they are measured and why it is used to guide investment decisions. Additionally, participants will learn what characteristics increase the value of firms to investors, how firms create competitive advantage and what strategies firms use to create shareholder value.
After completing this course you will be able to
Understand why increasing shareholder value is the ultimate purpose
of a corporation and why you want to invest in these firms
Recognize why net cash flow (or economic value added) is an important measure
of the future success of a firm
Understand how economic value added and net cash flow are measured
Realize why forecasting future cash flows is important