In this course, you will learn how to apply financial principles and analyses to make strategic decisions that drive business growth, enhance operational efficiency, and maximize shareholder value. You will apply these concepts by engaging in strategic decision-making exercises and completing assessments that link financial insights to business outcomes.
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This course is part of Financial Management Specialization
Instructor: Joseph Perfetti
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Beginner level
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1 hour to complete
Flexible schedule
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What you'll learn
Utilize financial principles to inform and drive strategic business decisions.
Enhance operational efficiency through informed financial analyses.
Maximize shareholder value by applying financial insights to business strategies.
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Taught in English
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1 video2 readings1 discussion prompt
In this module, you will learn how to apply financial principles and analyses to make strategic decisions that drive business growth, enhance operational efficiency, and maximize shareholder value.
What's included
2 videos4 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt
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