Course Description
This course focuses on processes to facilitate strategic thinking and trigger strategic initiatives within an organization. This is especially relevant in an environment where various technological and social changes are urging organizations to be concerned about their own future.
Course Objectives
- Understand the principles of feasibility studies.
- Be able to complete a cash flow and financial forecast as part of the feasibility study process.
- Understand risk and be able to undertake a risk assessment.
- Understand the principles of an options appraisal.
- Conduct a Community consultation.
- Have the knowledge to provide a comprehensive funding analysis.
- Be able to calculate projected income through funding and trading.
- Understand the factors both internal and external that impact on the feasibility of a project.
- Have the knowledge of the components of a feasibility study.
- Have a grasp of project costs, both direct costs and core costs.
- Be able to identify appropriate organizational structures and management structures which promote the feasibility of a project.
Course ID: FIN 641
Credit hours | Theory | Practical | Laboratory | Lecture | Studio | Contact hours | Pre-requisite | 3 | - | - |
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