Finance for non-Financial Managers

Course details

This course gives participants a general understanding of a business environment where individuals have to manage budgets or costs or to take responsibility for revenue or expenditure. The workshop introduces non-financial managers to the world of finance, enabling them to understand their organization's financial issues and how their decisions affect their organization's financial performance.

OBJECTIVES The objective of this program is to provide an introduction to finance fundamentals and to introduce participants to key finance concepts. Participants will become familiar with the fundamentals of finance, gain experience in teamwork, and analyze business problems through case work and in class exercises. Topics covered include: financial statements, ratio analysis, the time value of money including net present value, leverage and capital structure, capital markets and the role finance in management. Updated on 18 October, 2016