One of the challenges in any business is to make investment decisions that provide yield rates in excess of the cost of financing those investments. This program examines how firms can create value through sound investment decisions and financial strategies.
You will have the chance to explore the tools for assessing an organisation’s financial performance and economic condition, with emphasis on financial reports of real-world organisations. You will also have the opportunity to learn key managerial accounting concepts and how to identify relevant costs for short and long-term decision making.
5 courses
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Please note that the staff described in the 'Who will you learn with?' section below may be subject to change.
Upon successful completion, you should be able to:
Evaluate the performance and financial position of a company using various financial analysis tools.
Analyse different patterns of cost behaviour and apply cost-volume-profit analysis to business decisions.
Apply the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) and other techniques to capital investment decisions.
Evaluate the performance of business units or divisions using financial and non-financial measures.
