The financial controller’s function (the chief accountant) typically handles the accounting activities such as corporate accounting‚ tax management‚ financial accounting and cost accounting. The duties of a financial controller vary depending on the size of the entity‚ number of accountants in the company and the difficulty of the accounting and financial operations. Their basic role of a financial controller is to be accountable for the accounting operations of the company. In this light they have
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Financial Planning A process of money management that may include any or all of several strategies‚ including budgeting‚ tax planning‚ insurance‚ retirement and estate planning‚ and investment strategies. In effective financial planning‚ all elements are coordinated with the aim of building‚ protecting‚ and maximizing net worth. It is imperative for an organization to indulge in financial planning to asses its financial capabilities and chart out its corporate growth plan. The fact that
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The role of a financial manager is a complex one‚ requiring both an understanding of how the business functions as a whole and specialized financial knowledge. The head of the financial operations is called the chief financial officer (CFO). The structure of the company varies‚ but a financial manager is responsible for the same general things across the board. The manager is responsible for managing the budget. This involves allocating money to different projects and segments so that the business
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Company’s Perspective Of Financial Goals‚ Reasons and Effects The Financial Perspective examines if the company’s strategy will contribute to the bottom-line improvement of the company. The Financial Perspective represents the long-term strategic objectives of the organization and thus it incorporates the tangible outcomes of the strategy in traditional financial terms. The Financial performance is a lag indicator and provides the ultimate definition of an organization’s success and describes how
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Strengths include the well-designed products that the company puts out‚ such as the iPhone‚ iPad and Macintosh computers. Apple has loyal customers and the strength of its products allows it to charge more than its competitors. Weaknesses include Apple’s relative softness in the business market. Most of its products are bought by everyday consumers and aren’t widely used by businesses – PCs are more common computers to find in an office‚ and Research In Motion‚ which makes Blackberry phones‚ has
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MINERALS COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA SUBMISSION TO COMPETITION POLICY REVIEW JUNE 2014 Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY............................................................................................ 1 1. INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................. 4 2. COMPETITION POLICY AND INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS: A CRITICAL LENS............................................................................................... 8 3
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Questions Instructor: Professor Edward H. Chow 周行一 Case study: financial bubble Case: Trouble with a bubble (9-808-067) 1. Why did Irving Fisher believe that stock prices had reached a permanently high plateau? 2. Why did the stock market crash in 1929? 3. Why did influential individuals like Fisher‚ Keynes and Rockefeller believe that the downturn would only be temporary? Case study: investment banking business and global financial crisis Case: Investment banking in 2008 (A): Rise and fall
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Executive Summary During the past two decades‚ financial markets around the world have become increasingly interrelated. Financial globalization has brought considerable benefits to national economies and to investors‚ but it has also changed the structure of markets‚ creating new risks and challenges for market participants and policymakers. The international marketplace continues to present opportunities for companies. But change is constant and prudent so companies must work to minimize their
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Financial Management This document placed forward is to aid in the explanation of the nature of the Jamaican financial markets to Valentino Rossi‚ a professional motorcyclist who recently came to the Jamaica from Italy. Valentino is a highly ranked cyclist who expects to invest substantial amounts of money through the Jamaica Money Market Brokers. He is keen on financial matters and would like to understand in general terms what will happen to his money. So a set of questions and scenarios have
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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING I COURSE DESCRIPTION/OBJECTIVES The primary aim of Financial Accounting is to provide students with an introduction to the process and function of financial reporting. Whilst a large proportion of the course is aimed at understanding accounting as a process‚ taking a preparers‟ perspective‚ we will also seek to develop an understanding of the importance of the role of accounting in today’s society. LEARNING OUTCOMES After studying this course the student will be able to understand:
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