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Foundation Course: Global Finance Essentials
Enhance your financial literacy by exploring the tools and techniques that will enhance your company's financial strength.
- Discover three key concepts of financial decision making.
- Explain considerations for properly evaluating the financial records of a company.
- Describe key components of various financial statements, such as a balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement.
- Indicate common uses of financial statements for decision making, including the construction and comparison of key financial ratios.
- Recognize important financial ratios used to evaluate company performance.
- Explain ways to evaluate investments before committing to an expenditure.
- Outline categories, levels and forces that drive activity-based costing.
- Explain ways to achieve targeted profitability.
- Describe the role of technology in forecasting profitability of customers and business.
- Examine financial difficulties of a company in the global financial arena.
- Create an action plan to enhance global financial performance.
Thunderbird’s Foundation Courses enable you to further your education in a specific global business area. These online business courses are 100% web-based and available at your convenience, typically taking just 1–3 weeks for completion. Foundation Courses are ideal for individuals looking for the latest global updates in a certain business focus, or just need a refresher course on a topic of interest to enhance professional development.
Course fee: $400 (USD)
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