Enhance your financial acumen with Duke Corporate Education
This short course is designed by Duke Corporate Education, a subsidiary of Duke University.
Designed specifically for non-financial managers, this online short course from Duke University’s Duke CE elevates your financial understanding and empowers you with the knowledge to drive business growth and value creation.
Through practical exercises, you’ll gain the financial skills needed to analyse performance, understand business models, and make informed decisions.
Explore the four cornerstones of value creation
You’ll discover the essential principles that drive long-term value creation in any organisation. This module will cover positive spread, healthy cash flows, meeting investor expectations, and sustaining competitive advantage.
By understanding these cornerstones, you’ll contribute to strategies that ensure the success and longevity of your business and long-term professional development.
Understand and leverage key value drivers
You’ll learn about the key factors influencing a company’s value, including revenue growth, cost efficiency, asset utilisation, and more.
With this insight, you’ll be better equipped to leverage these value drivers effectively and implement strategies that maximise your organisation’s performance.
Assess financial health with free cash flow (FCF) metrics
Gain a critical understanding of how to assess your company’s financial health through Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) and Free Cash Flow (FCF) metrics.
By the end of this course, you’ll have an understanding of key financial principles and metrics, empowering you to drive value creation and make informed decisions.
This course is ideal for non-financial managers and professionals seeking to enhance their financial acumen to make better business decisions. No prior finance experience is needed, but a basic understanding of business operations and strategic thinking will be beneficial.
