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Working Capital Management (Global Version)
WCAPMANAGE
English
   
Audience Details:  
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An understanding of working capital
Managers and prospective managers, particularly those requiring more significant experience in the general financial aspects of business
Working capital is a critical factor in the sustainability and viability of any business. At the same time, financing working capital can be very costly, so the proper management of working capital is of vital importance. This learning path is designed to provide managers with the skills necessary for developing an effective working capital management strategy.
After learning this courses you should be able to:
  Define working capital
Understand the different needs for working capital
Demonstrate an awareness of the costs of financing working capital
Demonstrate an awareness of different ways of financing working capital
After taking this course, the student should be able to
Understand the principal considerations of inventory management
Calculate the different types of cost associated with holding inventory
Determine the optimal quantities to order or manufacture
Determine when to order more inventory
Dnderstand the concept of just-in-time inventory management
Dnderstand the three main elements of a cash management strategy
Describe the five ways of shortening the receivables conversion period
List what is involved in the credit control of new and existing customers
Understand how to manage your payables to maximize the credit period without Affecting supplier goodwill
Hands on pratice - Simulations
   
Course Structure: Modules and Learning Events
  Introduction to Working Capital
Calculating working capital
Elements of working capital
Calculating the cost of working capital
Case study
Investment in working capital: Permanent vs temporary
Cash Conversion Cycle
Definition of the cash conversion cycle
Calculating the cash conversion cycle
Relationship between the cash conversion cycle and financing costs
The asset mix
The financing mix

Cash, Receivables and Payables
Balancing the requirement for liquidity
Utilizing spare cash resources:
a) Baumol model
b) Miller – Orr model
Making use of short term investment opportunities
Coping with unexpected cash demands
Routine cash function
Effective cash management systems
Shortening the Receivables Conversion Period
Incentives for early payment

Tightening credit standards
Reducing the credit period
Interest on overdue accounts
Factoring
Credit Control
Reservation of title clause
Evaluating a sales order
Average level of receivables
Cash discounts
Managing Payables
The relationship between credit period and cash conversion cycle
Adverse consequences of stretching the credit limit
Calculating when a shorter credit period may be worthwhile costs
Case Study
Introduction to Inventory Management
Classifying inventory
The three principal considerations in inventory management
Costs Associated with Inventory
Cost of ordering
Out of inventory costs
Inventory holding costs
Inventory Quantity to Order
Economic Order Quantity (EOQ)
Economic Batch Quantity (EBQ)
Economic order range theory
When to Order Inventory
Re-order point under certaint
Re-order point under uncertainty
Just-in-time Management
Explanation of ‘Just-in-time’ (JIT)
Implementing a JIT system
Curriculum Info:  
Business Skills
  Personal Use License Price $395.00
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