3 FINANCIAL
STRATEGY
Aim
To develop an
understanding of the role of financial strategy in
the investment, finance and resource allocation
decisions within an organisation.
Objectives
On completion of
this paper, candidates should be able to:
- explain the
role and nature of financial strategy and its
relationship to shareholder value
- identify the
main elements of investment appraisal
- evaluate
long-term decision opportunities through the use
of appropriate techniques
- identify and
evaluate the major sources of finance available
to an organisation
- explain the
role of capital markets in raising finance
- discuss the
main methods of managing working capital and
analyse working capital policies
- evaluate the
motives for, and financial implications of,
mergers and acquisitions
- discuss the
impact of taxation and inflation on financial
strategy decisions.
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