Purdue MEP: Finance for Non-Financial Managers

Description

Finance for Non-Financial Managers

📅 August 26, 2026 | 🕗 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
📍 Innovation Pointe – 4th Floor
💲 $250
🗓️ Registration closes August 19th at 4:00 PM ET

Overview:
This one-day workshop is designed to help non-financial managers build confidence in understanding and using financial information. Participants will learn how to interpret key financial statements- income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements- and explore different types of budgeting to better understand what drives their organization’s bottom line.

Learning Objectives:
By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:

• Define key financial terms such as revenue, gross margin, operating expenses, operating income, net income, depreciation, and amortization.
• Interpret the financial information found on income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Identify, measure, and incorporate risk and return into capital budgeting decisions.
• Describe common types of budgeting and the differences between each.

Prerequisite:
Participants must bring a computer or laptop with Microsoft Excel installed to complete course activities.

Workshop Length:
8 hours

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