Objectives- To understand the role of each of the key finance bodies and committees
- To be aware of the importance for companies of corporate governance
- To understand the regulatory framework
- To be able to explain the technical aspects of international financial reporting
- Key committees, standards and terminology
- International Committees and Boards
- Corporate Governance
- The Regulatory Framework
- Requirements of the Companies Act 1989
- Technical Summaries of International Financial Reporting Standards
- Quiz
The purpose of this course is:
a) To understand the fundamentals of CBA and appreciate how CBA can be flawed
b) To be able to carry out a simple CBA
c) To why decision makers use CBA and other analytical approaches
d) To be able to explain the principles of CBA
Chapters:
Introduction to Cost Benefit Analysis (CBA)- Types of CBA
- CBA: A Simple Example
- CBA Valuations
- The Impact of a Project
- Other Analytical Approaches
- CBA: A project based illustration
- Quiz
When you have completed this course you will be able to:- Describe what a budget is
- Understand how budgets are used
- Use some budgetary control techniques
- Make recommendations for improvement in performance, or adjustments to more realistic targets.
Sections- Why Budget?
- Warning - The Unknown Costs
- Costs Classification
- Budget Control
- Forecasting
- Budget Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Beyond Budgeting – Latest Thinking
- If it looks like a budget…
- Quiz
