Fundamentals of Finance

Develop your finance acumen to reach sounder business decisions and explore how organizations create value.

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What is this business simulation about?

Grow your finance acumen and make sounder business decisions.

In this business simulation, teams manage a two-product portfolio: each business line is at a different stage of its lifecycle and is offered to different customer profiles.

As they seek to impose their leadership on the markets, participants will explore the three financial statements and their link to managerial decisions, in articulation with their business strategy.

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Best for

University – Financial accounting courses at advanced undergraduate and graduate levels. Corporate – Junior to middle managers.

Duration

From 6 to 16 hours playing time; Can be spread over multiple days, weeks, or months.

Logistics

From 6 participants; Online, face-to-face or blended facilitation; Participants and professors have access to videos and pre reading material to understand the rules of the game autonomously.

What are the learning objectives?

  • Gain a comprehensive understanding of value creation: what it is, how it’s generated, and how it can be lost.
  • Learn about the three key financial statements—balance sheet, cash flow statement, and profit & loss statement—and how they are used to monitor business performance.
  • Explore how profitability, cash flow, and financing affect the sustainability of a business, including managing operating working capital.
  • Understand how your decisions impact financial outcomes by identifying key levers to improve or weaken financial health.
  • Develop the ability to identify and track essential KPIs, such as liquidity, profitability, activity, and leverage ratios, and create effective monitoring tools.

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