Strategic Financial Management PT 1

Strategic Financial Management focuses on the integration of financial management principles with strategic decision-making processes to maximize the value of an organization. The course explores how financial strategies are developed and implemented to achieve long-term business objectives in a dynamic economic environment.

Students will learn to analyze financial statements, assess investment and financing options, evaluate risks, and formulate strategies for sustainable growth and shareholder value creation. Emphasis is placed on capital budgeting, financial planning, corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, and international financial management.

Through case studies and practical exercises, learners will develop the ability to link financial decisions to overall business strategy, ensuring effective resource allocation and competitive advantage in today’s global marketplace.

Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Apply financial analysis tools to strategic decision-making.
  2. Evaluate investment, financing, and dividend decisions from a strategic perspective.
  3. Formulate financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
  4. Assess risks and returns in complex financial environments.
  5. Integrate ethical and sustainable practices into financial management strategies.

To support flexible learning, recorded audio lectures and discussions are available for download, allowing students to revisit key concepts and reinforce understanding at their own pace.