List Of Topics Under The Heading Working Capital Management/Control

November 20th, 2008 / No comments yet

It Is critical to manage the company’s working capital as cash generated from the working capital cycle is not synonymous with profit generated from the business. Without adequate cash/liquidity, profitable companies can not survive as they need to pay their liabilities from cash and not from profit.

Some examination questions test the candidates on the understanding, objective and how to optimize the working capital as this is one way to do value-adding to the organization.

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Content Page On WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT/CONTROL
1.0	Working Capital – Introduction & General Introduction and the importance and objectives of working capital management Factors affecting working capital level Working Capital Policies and Approach
2.0	Cash Operating Cycle or Cash Conversion Cycle: Cash Operating cycle of a business Cash Operating Cycle And How to improve the cash flow of a company Cash Conversion Cycle of a business- Part 1 Cash Conversion Cycle- how to compute and improve the cash conversion cycle
3.0	Optimizing Working Capital by Inventory Management: Introduction to optimiziang working capital by managing inventories Refer list of topics under heading of inventory management
4.0	Optimizing Working Capital by Debtors/Receivables Management: Introduction to optimizing working capital by managing debtors or receivables Extension of credit terms of customers to increase sales Factoring of Accounts Receivables (part 1) Factoring of Accounts Receivables (part 2)
5.0	CASH MANAGEMENT: Investing Cash Surplus (part 1) Investing Cash Surplus (part 2) Factors to consider when investing surplus cash Classification of assets –classifcation of sources of funds
6.0	Treasury topics – Go to my another blog under category : Treasury for more articles on the various financial instruments and strategies