Introduction to Finance 2012 is a webinar that covers topics such as:
- Fundamental objectives of a corporation and the differences between wealth and profit maximization
- Types of business organizations and the structure of each
- Functions and structure of the finance department within an organization
- Impact of ethical and social responsibility on business
- Principles that form the foundation of financial management
- Principal-agent strategies and relationship for overcoming the conflicts of interest and motivating managers
- Rules, sources and life-cycle stages of corporate financing
- Key financial markets
- Factors related to interest rate determination and the impact of interest on an organization
- Function of the stock market and the three trading venues it utilizes
Introduction to Finance 2012 brings together adult learners and/or non-financial managers.