Financial Analysis of Business

Course Objectives:

The core objective of this programme is to train participants in analyzing a business from different perspectives viz. strategic, financial and cost.

Programme Highlights:

Understanding the fundamentals:

• Conceptual understanding of balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement

Strategic cost analysis:

• Cost estimation for managerial decisions
• Relevant cost for managerial decisions and transfer pricing
• Responsibility accounting, performance appraisal and assessment

Macro-economic analysis:

Techniques of business analysis:

• Strategic business analysis
• EIC framework
• Ratio analysis
• Understanding the annual report
•  Comparative and common-size analysis 

Implications of earnings manipulation on financial statement analysis:

• Earnings manipulation and fraud
• Corporate governance mechanisms