INTRODUCTION
Finance for the Technical Executive training course is designed to provide senior technical managers the financial concepts, strategies, and tools needed to deal more effectively with corporate financial management so they can better manage resources, persuade corporate financial officers to fund projects, and address senior management s concerns about risk. From basic concepts in accounting and financial decision making to dynamic case studies about managing uncertainty, you will learn about accounting frameworks and how to apply real financial tools to real world situations. The course covers fundamental financial principles for project evaluation, funding, and resource allocation, and demonstrates how to work more effectively with financial decision-makers, applying the principles of finance to short term and longrange goals.
You will gain an understanding of how finance is inextricably linked to business and operations and is a necessary skill for promoting your own projects. The course also considers global markets and uncertainties, helping you identify where your organization may have a competitive edge.
OBJECTIVES
Finance for the Technical Executive training course will enable you to:
Understand how funding decisions are made and how they can influence those decisions by applying financial principles to project evaluation and resource allocation
Learn how to assess projects for their potential economic value Conduct discounted cash flow (DCF) valuations
WHO SHOULD ATTEND ?
Finance for the Technical Executive training course, is ideal for :
Executives who manage project teams and departments
Technical professionals involved with R&D, product and software design, engineering, and other scientific and technical work.
CIOs, chief technologists, head scientists
R&D and product development directors
Engineering and manufacturing vice presidents
Corporate strategists
Project managers
Systems information managers
COURSE OUTLINE
Day 1
Introduction to Corporate Finance
Basic concepts of finance
Review of accounting basics
Financial statement analysis and forecasting
Day 2
Introduction to Project Valuation
Fundamental principles of finance
Discounted cash flows (DCF)
Arbitrage and market efficiency
Present value and asset valuation
Project valuation, free cash flows
Estimation of free cash flows with accounting data
Molycorp mini-case: project valuation and sensitivity analysis
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Day 3
Project Financing
Projecting future funding needs
The concept of sustainable growth; the tension between product-market strategy and financial policies.
Day 4
Capital Budgeting and Management
Alternative capital budgeting rules: IRR, payback, multiples DCF versus the alternatives: pros and cons
Day 5
Project Financing in an Uncertain World
Incorporating uncertainty: real options
Sensitivity and scenario analysis
Investment staging and management
Wrap-up and adjournment
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DOCUMENTATION
High-Quality material has been prepared by the LPC team for distribution to delegates. In addition, a special note pad to facilitate note-taking will be provided.
CERTIFICATES
Accredited Certificate of completion will be issued to those who attend & successfully complete the programme.
SCHEDULE
Our Course timings commence at 09:00 and conclude at 13:00.
REGISTRATION & PAYMENT
Please complete the registration form on the course page & return it to us indicating your preferred mode of payment. For Further Information, please get in touch with us.
CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY
Delegates have 14 days from the date of booking to cancel and receive a full refund or transfer to another date free of charge. If less than 14 days notice is given then we will be unable to refund or cancel the booking unless on medical grounds. For more details about the Cancellation and Refund policy, please visit www.lpcentre.com/terms-and-conditions/
TRAVEL AND TRANSPORT
We are committed to picking up and dropping off the participants from the airport to the hotel and back.
CONTACT
LONDON
Oxford Street Offices:
London - Oxford Street 25 N Row, London W1K 6DJ
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West London Office: 47 49 Park Royal Road London NW10 7LQ
+44 (0) 20 80 900 464
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KUALA LUMPUR
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