Learn to drive strategic business decisions through financial principles. Master operational efficiency and maximize shareholder value for better outcomes.
Learn to drive strategic business decisions through financial principles. Master operational efficiency and maximize shareholder value for better outcomes.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Financial Management Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Utilize financial principles for strategic business decisions
Enhance operational efficiency through financial analysis
Maximize shareholder value with strategic planning
Integrate financial insights into business strategies
Drive business growth through informed decision-making
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
0.2 Hours PreRecorded video
1 assignment
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There are 2 modules in this course
This comprehensive course focuses on applying financial principles to drive strategic business decisions. Students learn to enhance operational efficiency through financial analysis and maximize shareholder value through strategic planning. The curriculum bridges the gap between financial theory and practical business application, teaching professionals how to integrate financial insights into their decision-making process for improved business outcomes.
Course Overview
Module 1 · 31 Minutes to complete
Delivering Business Impact
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Duke CE Instructor and Finance Expert
Joseph Perfetti is a distinguished instructor at Duke Corporate Education, where he specializes in corporate finance and strategy. With extensive experience in executive education, he has delivered over 2,000 teaching days for leading corporations and consulting firms, including Deloitte and Google. Joseph holds a degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania and has served as a lecturer at the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland, where he teaches courses such as "Equity Analysis" and "Corporate Finance." His dedication to teaching excellence has earned him multiple awards, including recognition as a Faculty Member of Distinction.On Coursera, Joseph offers several courses that cover essential financial concepts, including "Balance Sheet and Business Cases," "Cash Flow Management," and "Risk Management and Financial Theory." His courses aim to equip students with practical skills in financial analysis and business strategy. Beyond his academic roles, Joseph is also an entrepreneur and consultant, focusing on business acumen and strategic planning. Through his teaching and consulting efforts, he continues to influence the fields of finance and corporate education significantly.
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