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Finance and Economics

 

	Attention Economy #WSC101, Member: $79 Non-Member: $119 (1 CEH) The Attention Economy is a one-hour Expert On Demand presentation. The scarcest resource in business today is not information or knowledge, but human attention. In this session, Davenport and Beck describe the key elements of attention management in business. They address such issues as the measurement of attention, the lessons we can learn from “attention industries,” and the role of technology in managing attention. Some of the contexts into which attention management can be newly applied include information and knowledge management, strategy, globalization, and leadership, but the authors focus specifically on the implications of supply chain management.
	Business Essentials: Time Value of Money and Risk #ME3974, Member $149 Non-Member $225 (4 CEHs) Improve your organization’s financial decision-making capabilities with the implementation of techniques that help assess value, cash flow, diversification, risk and return on investment.
	Business Essentials: Financial Planning and Control #ME3975, Member $149 Non-Member $225 (4 CEHs) Incorporate practical tools for finance and accounting into your normal supply management operation. Investigate cost benefit analysis, ROI, fixed and variable costs, tracking and additional performance measures.
	Business Essentials: How to Read a Financial Statement #ME3976, Member $149 Non-Member $225 (4 CEHs) Understand how to manage critical business functions such as financial reporting, balance sheets and cash flows using key accounting business concepts.
	Business Essentials: Introduction to Business Statistics #ME3977, Member $149 Non-Member $225 (4 CEHs) Overview the numerous uses of statistics to improve business decision-making processes. Also, study concepts such as probability, financial reporting and ratio analysis, plus methods for presenting data.
	Business Essentials: Introduction to Finance #ME3978, Member $149 Non-Member $225 (4 CEHs) Come to know the role of finance within organizations and how managers can make a significant impact through the five principles of financial management.
	Business Essentials: Understanding and Managing Budgets #ME3979, Member $149 Non-Member $225 (4 CEHs) Gain a clear understanding of how to manage budgets for optimum results. Also learn about budgeting techniques such as zero-based budgets, Kaizen budgets, and rolling or continuous budgets.

Financial Fundamentals #APX802, Member: $79 Non-Member: $119 (1 CEH) This one-hour Online Self-Study introduces concepts, terms, and procedures that provide a basic understanding of financial fundamentals. An understanding of financial information, reporting, and analysis is important because management and other stakeholders frequently use financial information to evaluate the performance of the organization, functions within the organization, and projects.