Better business decisions yield better financial results.
This interactive and highly practical program will give you a firm grasp of the fundamentals of finance and the confidence to make sound financial decisions on a daily basis.
Learn to cut through the complexity that can overwhelm you as a business manager – and understand how much growth to aim for, how to best fund it and whether or not you are chasing the right outcomes.
- Dates:
- 19 - 20 March 2012
- Time:
- 9:00AM - 5:00PM
- Location:
- North Ryde Campus
- Cost: Price
- $2,530.00
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
If you are a manager of any discipline outside the finance function, this program will benefit you. Participants often include general managers, project managers, IT managers, business analysts or marketing managers seeking to better understand the fundamental principles of finance.
KEY BENEFITS
- Gain a firmer grasp on the language of finance
- Improve communication with internal and external financial stakeholders
- Understand the limitations of the basic accrual accounting model
- Read and understand financial documents with greater clarity and confidence
- Learn to use financial decision-making tools to evaluate trade-offs and make better decisions
- Enjoy a fully interactive learning environment and a variety of teaching methods including lectures, workshops and group activities.
PRESENTER
Guy Ford is the Deputy Dean and Associate Professor in Management at MGSM. He teaches across a range of financial management areas, including corporate acquisitions and reconstructions, financial institutions management, strategic finance and accounting for management. Guy's work on risk management and financial markets has been published extensively internationally.

