Finance and Business Administration Courses
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Global Finance and Business Administration Courses
The Finance and Business Administration Courses at Global Management Academy provide comprehensive, career-oriented learning and internationally recognized credentials for professionals in finance, administration, and business operations. Our certificate and training programs cover a wide spectrum of critical topics including financial accounting and reporting; budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling; cash flow and cost management; business law and corporate governance; operations management and administrative systems; strategic planning; and use of digital tools for automating finance and administration processes. Whether you’re beginning a career in finance or administration, aiming to move into management, or seeking to sharpen your skills to drive business efficiency, our finance and business administration courses are designed to strengthen your analytical capability, decision-making power, and leadership potential. Enrolling opens doors to higher roles in accounting, financial management, operations, or senior administration, helping you build a clear path of professional growth with credentials that stand out in today’s competitive global job market.
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Accounting Foundations
This comprehensive course is designed for managers and staff who require a detailed understanding of accounting - including non-financial managers and executives, budget holders, accounts personnel and support staff working with accounts. |
Original price was: $99.$74Current price is: $74.
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Financial Analysis and Decision Making
Designed for managers in non-financial roles, this course will equip you with the knowledge to interpret financial statements easily, and to participate with confidence in management meetings and dialogue on the financial planning and performance of the organization. |
Original price was: $119.$81Current price is: $81.
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Budgetary Planning and Control
In this course, you will learn how to take more control over the budgeting process, and identify ways in which you can ensure your budgeting process and reporting processes work for your business unit, and enhance business performance. |
Original price was: $109.$81Current price is: $81.
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Develop a Business Plan
The Global Business Planning course will enable you to develop a complete business plan, with associated business financials. Your plan will enable you to justify the cost-effectiveness of your budgeting, and submit requests for financing, whether bank or venture capital investment. |
Original price was: $109.$81Current price is: $81.
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Business Report Writing
In this course in business report writing, you will learn how to plan for, structure, write and edit convincing and persuasive business reports. |
Original price was: $99.$69Current price is: $69.
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Develop Corporate Social Responsibility
This comprehensive course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to consult with stakeholders to develop, implement and evaluate corporate social responsibility policy within an organization. |
Original price was: $119.$89Current price is: $89.
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Writing a Business Case
This practical course takes you through a systematic process of writing a financial case which provides convincing justification, for proposed investment in new equipment, new systems, acquisitions, major projects, and innovations. |
Original price was: $109.$81Current price is: $81.
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Economics of the Marketplace
Designed for Middle and Senior Managers, this comprehensive course in micro-economics introduces the core concepts of market economics, essential for the analysis and interpretation of market conditions and strategic decision making in the business. |
Original price was: $109.$81Current price is: $81.
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Finance Management for Senior Managers
This course provides experienced managers with the knowledge to analyze the main financial statements, and to interpret financial performance using a wide range of key financial ratios, enabling you to make informed contributions to strategic financial and investment decision making at the senior management level within the organization. |
Original price was: $119.$89Current price is: $89.
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Foundations in Cost Management
This course provides non-finance professional with a comprehensive introduction to the principles of cost classification, costing methods and tools to apply in analyzing and reviewing the costs in your team or business unit. You will also learn a range of techniques to apply to reduce costs and improve profitability. |
Original price was: $99.$74Current price is: $74.
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Foundations in Financial Management
Designed for managers in non-financial roles, this course will equip you with the knowledge to interpret financial statements easily, and to participate with confidence in management meetings and dialogue on the financial planning and performance of the organization. |
Original price was: $109.$81Current price is: $81.
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Strategic Finance
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the core principles of financial strategy and the measurement and creation of shareholder value, providing a foundation for strategic decision making. |
$129
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Developing Business Budgets
In this course you will learn what to include in the different types of budgets, and about budgeting best practice, and alternative budget approaches you may encounter. The course provides guidance, practical assignments, and numerous tools to help you develop budgets for most types of organization. |
Original price was: $99.$74Current price is: $74.
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Developing a Balanced Scorecard
The Balanced Scorecard has been one of the most influential strategic management tools developed over the past 30 years. Learn about the strategic fit of the balanced scorecard and the core elements and practices required to successfully implement a scorecard framework within your organization. You will learn how to apply the balanced scorecard to your strategic planning and how to use the framework to map strategy and create alignment between the core drivers of performance in your business. In addition, you will learn how to develop scorecards using KRA's and KPI's and how to develop scorecards for different functional units and activities in the organization. |
Original price was: $119.$89Current price is: $89.
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Key Features of Global Finance and Business Administration Courses
Online | On-Demand
Global courses use best practice online learning technologies, and are accessible on all devices 24/7. Assessment is through online quizzes for each course.
Additional Resources
All Global courses also include downloadable learning manuals and additional resources, enabling you to continue your learning offline anytime.
CPD Certifications
Download and print your certificate on completion of your courses. All Certificates specify CPD hours.
Career Pathways
All Global finance and business administration courses contribute credits to management credentials and qualifications, linked to career pathways.
Professional Certificates in Finance and Business Administration
Earn an Internationally Recognized Professional Credential in Business Management
Certified Finance and Business Administration Professional Credentials
Become a Certified Business Administration Professional
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Each course in the Global Academy carries a number of credits, which demonstrate the amount of study time you have put into your learning. 1 credit is equal to 10 hours of learning. Therefore, if a course has 2 credits, it will take approximately 20 hours of study to complete.
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