Overview

The subject is designed to prepare participants for effective and efficient planning and management of financial and resource requirements and targets. The subjects are adapted for specific requirements of government, non-profit and entrepreneurial organisations.

Course Content

            The topics to be covered in this subject include:

       Accounting basics            

       Financial Accounting

       Reading an Annual Report

       The Value Creation Process

       Financial Statements Analysis Strategic Management Accounting

       Costs and Decision Making

       Activity Based Costing

       Balanced Scorecard

       Business Planning Strategic Finance

       Valuation of Debt and Equity in Capital Markets

       Strategic Investment Decision Making

       Economic Value Added

       Public Sector Reform and Privatisation

       Financing Options and the Cost of Capital