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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Course Overview

    Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers online certification is designed by Wharton School professors Rick Lambert and Chris Ittner and delivered by the University of Pennsylvania in collaboration with Coursera. Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers online classes are designed to assist students in understanding how financial statement data and non-financial metrics can be connected to financial performance.

    Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers online course is designed to provide learners with a hands-on understanding of how data is used to determine what drives financial performance and estimate future financial scenarios. Learners will be taught more about financial analysis frameworks, income statements, and cash reporting, as well as how to use different techniques to evaluate financial performance using real-life examples to see the principles in action. By the end of this course, learners will have improved their abilities in understanding how financial data and non-financial data interact to forecast events and develop the optimal financial strategy for their firm.

    The Highlights

    • Certificate of completion
    • Self-paced course
    • English video lectures with multiple subtitles
    • 8 hours effort
    • 100% online content
    • Flexible deadlines
    • Exercises
    • Graded assignments
    • Graded quizzes
    • Unlimited access

    Programme Offerings

    • Certificate of completion
    • Self-paced Course
    • English video lectures with multiple subtitles
    • 100% online content
    • Flexible Deadlines
    • Exercises
    • Graded Assignments
    • Graded Quizzes
    • 8 hours effort
    • Unlimited access.

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Certificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    yesCoursera

    Fee Details

    Description

    Total Fee in INR

    Course Fee, 1 month

    Rs. 1,699

    Course Fee, 3 months

    Rs. 3,499

    Course Fee, 6 months

    Rs. 5,199


    What you will learn

    After completing the Financial Acumen for Non-Financial Managers certification course, learners develop an understanding of the principles of non-financial managers' financial acumen skills. Learners will analyze non-financial reporting approaches. Learners will be introduced to various finance concepts such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Learners will also obtain financial statement analysis strategies as well as non-financial measures to assess and analyze financial performance.


    Who it is for


    The Syllabus

    Videos
    • Course Introduction
    • An Overview of Accounting and the Financial Reporting Environment
    • The Balance Sheet Equation
    • Assets, Liabilities, Shareholders' Equity
    • Case 1, Part 1 - Balance Sheet Transactions
    • Application to Real-World Financial Statements: Large U.S.-Based Multinational Consumer Goods Company (Part 1)
    • Income, Revenue, and Expenses
    • Case 1, Part 2 - Revenue and Expense Transactions
    • Adjusting Entries
    • Case 1, Part 3 - Adjusting Entries
    • Application to Real-World Financial Statements: Large U.S.-Based Multinational Consumer Goods Company (Part 2)
    Readings
    • Module 1 Quiz 2 HCD Financial Statement PDF
    • PDFs of Module 1 Slides
    Practice Exercises
    • Module 1 Quiz 1 - Balance Sheet and Income Statement
    • Module 1 Quiz 2 - Balance Sheet and Income Statement

    Videos
    • Financing Cash Flows
    • Case 1, Part 4 - Cash Flow Statement Direct Method
    • Cash Flow Statement - Indirect Method
    • Case 1, Part 5 - Cash Flow Statement Indirect Method
    • Application to Real-World Financial Statements: Large U.S.-Based Multinational Consumer Goods Company (Part 3)
    Readings
    • Module 2 Quiz 2 HCD Financial Statement PDF
    • PDF of Module 2 Slides
    Practice Exercises
    • Module 2 Quiz 1 - Cash Flow Statement
    • Module 2 Quiz 2 - Cash Flow Statement

    Videos
    • Overview of Ratio Analysis
    • Profitability Measures1
    • Drilling Deeper into Return on Assets
    • Sales and Earnings Quality
    • A More Sophisticated Calculation of ROA
    Readings
    • PDFs of Module 3 Slides
    Practice Exercises
    • Module 3 Quiz

    Videos
    • Overview
    • Step 1: Identifying the Right Drivers
    • Step 2: Setting Targets
    • Comprehensive Examples
    • Incorporating Analysis Results in Financial Models
    • Using Analytics to Choose Action Plans
    • Organizational Issues
    Readings
    • PDF of Module 4 Slides
    Practice Exercises
    • Module 4 Quiz - Linking Non-financial Metrics to Financial Performance

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