Corporate Finance for Strategic Decision Makers
Executive Finance Program
Corporate Finance Fundamentals. Capital budgeting, financing choices, and cost of capital in a clear, structured format. The standard toolkit most organizations expect.
Widely approved
Core toolkit
Certificate
Core toolkit
Certificate
What you will leave with
- A clear view of the corporate finance decision set: invest, finance, return capital
- Capital budgeting capability using NPV and IRR with practical guardrails
- Cost of capital intuition and why it matters for approvals
- Financing choices and trade-offs: debt, equity, and internal funding
- Templates to present investment proposals with clarity and discipline
Who this is for
Finance staff, managers, and business leaders who evaluate investments, justify initiatives, or participate in funding and capital allocation decisions.
Ideal if you want to
- Improve investment approvals and avoid weak business cases
- Understand cost of capital and funding choices
- Standardize how your team evaluates projects
Not for
- Derivative pricing or advanced markets content
- Pure accounting compliance training
- Deep technical valuation specialization
Program objectives
By the end of the program, participants will be able to:
- Evaluate investments using time value of money and cash flow logic
- Apply NPV and IRR with appropriate assumptions and sensitivity checks
- Explain cost of capital and its role in approvals and performance
- Compare financing options and the implications for risk and flexibility
Show full program outline
Capital budgeting fundamentals
- Time value of money and discounting intuition
- Cash flow estimation principles
- NPV, IRR, payback, and decision rules
Cost of capital and risk discipline
- What drives cost of capital
- Risk, hurdle rates, and common mistakes
- Sensitivity and scenario thinking for approvals
Financing decisions
- Debt versus equity trade-offs
- Liquidity, covenants, and flexibility
- Link to performance metrics and value creation
Registration
Request a seat. We confirm availability and send invoice details.
We respond within 1 business day.