IIM Kozhikode

Finance Insights For Non-Finance Professionals
Programme Director: Prof. Uday Damodaran
Nov. 25-27, 2004 & Feb. 02-04, 2005 at Calicut

Objective: Having recognized the need for today’s manager to be far more conscious of the financial impact of his/ her actions than his/ her predecessors, this course seeks to equip the non-finance professional with the basic set of tools and techniques from the finance discipline. Armed with these, the manager should be able to gain an insight into the exciting world of the management of the finances of a company.

Starting with the objective of the firm and an understanding of the financial system, the course progressively builds up concepts and aids the participant in applying these concepts to decision situations from various non-finance functions. Finally, the course is wrapped up by looking at ways to link managerial performance assessment with the goal of wealth maximisation for the providers of capital.

For: The programme is targeted at middle and senior level managers from non-finance functions who are slated to occupy, or are already holding, positions that require a deep understanding of the financial implications of their decisions.

Contents:

• Financial System
• Goal of the firm
• Time Value of Money
• Understanding Cash Flows
• Product Introduction Decision
• Assessing and analyzing risk
• The importance of working capital management
• Sustainable growth
• Analyzing strategic alliances
• Performance assessment measures and systems

For any clarification or further information related to the programme, please contact: -
The MDP Office,
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode,
Kunnamangalam P. O.,
Kozhikode 673 571, Kerala, India.
Phone: +91-495-2803001-9 Ext. 121
Fax : +91-495-2803010-11
Email: mdp@iimk.ac.in
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