Corporate Finance for Executive Leadership #252001

Share This Course
Course Details
Add to Calendar

Corporate Finance for Executive Leadership is a 5-day intensive course designed to equip executives with a comprehensive understanding of corporate finance principles and their application in strategic decision-making. This course will delve into key financial concepts, such as financial analysis, capital budgeting, risk management, and mergers and acquisitions.

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:
• Understand core financial concepts: including financial statements, cash flow analysis, and ratio analysis.
• Evaluate investment opportunities: using techniques like discounted cash flow analysis and net present value.
• Make informed financial decisions: considering factors such as risk, return, and capital structure.
• Develop effective financial strategies: to achieve long-term organizational goals.
• Communicate financial information effectively: to diverse audiences, including investors, board members, and employees.

This course is suitable for:
• CEOs
• CFOs
• Business owners
• Senior executives
• Managers
• Anyone in a leadership role who needs to understand financial concepts

• Pre-assessment
• Live group instruction
• Use of real-world examples, case studies and exercises
• Interactive participation and discussion
• Power point presentation, LCD and flip chart
• Group activities and tests
• Each participant receives a binder containing a copy of the presentation
• slides and handouts
• Post-assessment

• Understanding Financial Statements:
o Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement
o Key financial ratios and their interpretation
• Financial Statement Analysis Techniques:
o Horizontal and vertical analysis
o Ratio analysis (liquidity, solvency, profitability, efficiency)
o Benchmarking and industry comparisons

• Time Value of Money Concepts:
o Present value and future value
o Annuities and perpetuities
• Capital Budgeting Techniques:
o Net present value (NPV)
o Internal rate of return (IRR)
o Payback period
o Profitability index

• Risk Management:
o Identifying and assessing financial risks
o Risk mitigation strategies
o Hedging techniques
• Financial Modeling:
o Building financial models
o Sensitivity analysis and scenario analysis
o Forecasting financial performance

• Merger and Acquisition Strategies:
o Strategic rationale for M&A
o Valuation methods (comparable company analysis, precedent transaction analysis)
o Due diligence process
• Post-Merger Integration:
o Challenges and best practices
o Cultural integration and organizational change

• Corporate Governance Principles:
o Board of directors' role
o Executive compensation
o Shareholder rights
• Ethical Issues in Finance:
o Accounting scandals and corporate fraud
o Ethical decision-making in finance
o Corporate social responsibility

Leave a Comment

Course Details
Add to Calendar

This site uses cookies. Find out more about cookies and how you can refuse them.

I Accept