ICFO
FINANCIAL DILEMMAS AND CALAMITIES -- CFOS AND SENIOR FINANCIAL MANAGERS IN INDUSTRY AT THE FOREFRONT: A CASE STUDY APPROACH
The current economic environment has created another set of unique, unparalleled demands on the roles and responsibilities of both chief financial officers and senior financial managers in meeting financial and operational issues, especially for troubled organizations. This unique, interactive workshop will be conducted using a mini-series of actual cases that have been specifically selected and adapted to highlight the expanded requirements placed upon financial executives during the current recessionary times. Extraordinary events generally cause various crises to occur within all organizations, especially during recessions, forcing organizations to confront issues not normally seen during normal business environments. This seminar will highlight some of these issues and dilemmas that have caused varying problems for organizations. Major Topics
- Dealing with the credit crisis and the inability to secure financing
- Managing human resources during a corporate panic
- The role and responsibilities of corporate directors facing governance dilemmas
- Issues affected by insolvency, bankruptcy, or other restructuring requirements
- Confronting the realities of a financial scandal
- Dealing with lenders and regulatory authorities during financially difficult periods
Learning Objectives
- Examine and understand the financial and operational crises and dilemmas that can occur within an organization
- Participate in an interactive workshop where collective experiences will be utilized to examine current organizational issues
- Understand the present-day role of the chief financial officer or senior financial manager
Designed For: CPAs in public practice and industry looking to expand their skill sets in dealing with organizations that are facing difficult financial and operational issues
Level of Knowledge: Basic
Prerequisites: None
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