Strategic Finance for Smaller Businesses
Without a well-crafted financial plan and careful evaluation of financial options, even the most promising business can founder. Focused on the financial challenges facing the small-to-midsize business, this HBS Executive Education program enables both general managers and financial specialists to put their companies on a firm financial foundation and chart a successful course for long-term profitability.
What You Can Expect
In this multifaceted leadership development program, you will take a fresh look at financial management and decision making. By examining a wide range of financial situations common to the smaller business, you will improve your ability to drive your organization's financial strategy and leverage the company's financial position for maximum gain.
Your Course of Study
The program combines core financial management skills with the strategic perspective needed to apply financial methods to major decision points confronting the smaller business. In interactive classroom sessions and small-group exercises, you will explore diverse topics including accounting, performance measurement, capital markets, financial services, information systems design, and venture management.
Who Is Right for the Program
Strategic Finance for Smaller Businesses is intended for top managers and owners of companies with annual sales of three million to several hundred million dollars. Both financial specialists and general managers will benefit from the program's strategic focus and the diverse perspectives provided by participants from a wide range of industries and countries.
| Fee: | $8,250 |
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The program fee covers tuition, books, case materials, accommodations, and most meals.
Programs, dates, fees, and faculty are subject to change.
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