Elements of Business Finance
Scope of Training
The aim of this training programme is to provide participants with a systematic way of thinking about the measurement of benefits and costs. By the end of this programme, participants will be able to conduct their own cost-benefit analysis on any issue of sufficient interest. Participants will have the opportunity to discuss the key CBA steps and to help develop a sense of its applicability to real-world analyses.
Target Audience
- Owners of companies
- Project Managers
- Decision Makers
Course Objectives & Benefits
By the end of the training programme, participants should be able to:
- Determine when a cost-benefit analysis is required and beneficial
- Compile a complete analysis, given relevant modelling assumptions or approximations
- Identify limitations in modelling assumptions, data or political concerns that may compromise the validity of the study
- Communicate the results of the cost-benefit analysis to stakeholders facilitating political or administrative processes.
Course Details
- Duration: 2 weeks
- Contact hours: 12 hours
- The course consists of 4 sessions of 3 hours each
- The sessions will be held twice a week in the afternoon
- Successful candidates will be awarded a Certificate of Competence
- Content: 4 topics
Topic 1: Introduction to CBA
Topic 2: Fundamentals of CBA
Topic 3: Benefits and Costs in Primary Market
Topic 4: Benefits and Costs in Secondary Markets
Professional
On-demand