Almost everything in business eventually boils down to the rupee sign,” so the adage goes. Hence, irrespective of what his or her primary area of work is, every manager needs a basic grounding in finance. And the need becomes greater as one rises in the organizational hierarchy.
Often non-finance executives have an aversion or even fear of accounting and finance. This stems mainly from lack of familiarity. Years of interaction with non-finance executives has convinced me that if the basic of finance are explained in a simple and lucid manner, negative feelings turn into positive appreciation. This course seeks to achieve this transformation.
Designed to demystify the field of finance, this course seeks to :
The organizing framework of the programme is Value Octagon developed by Dr. Prasanna Chandra. It is shown below:
The programme consists of four modules as mentioned below :
The distinctive features of the course are :
The course will benefit:
The course is a distance learning online programme with a three to six months duration depending on the participant's pace.
There will be a self-assessment quiz (MCQ type) at the end of each of the sixteen videos. Candidates who score an aggregate of 50% across all the sixteen short quizzes, will be issued a Certificate of Participation titled ‘Finance for Managers – Managing for Value Creation’ from Centre for Financial Management.
Enrolment and Fees
Enrolment for the course will be open throughout the year. Please visit the website www.cfm-india.com for details. The fee structure for the course (inclusive of the study material) is as follows :
INR 2000 , INR 1000 (for students).
Enrolment of a candidate will be valid for a period of nine months from the date of registration.
During this period, if a candidate gets an average score of 50% in the short quizzes at the end of the sixteen videos, he/she will be issued a ‘Certificate of Participation’.