Assessing Drivers of Business Growth – Tim Vipond – CFI Education

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What drives business growth? Learn how the business environment and expansion strategies may be predictive of a business’ future success!

• Understand the business environment and what makes the market grow
• See how your company fits into the business environment
• Practice your analysis skills using a case study to build confidence

Overview

Assessing Drivers of Business Growth Overview

Understanding the key drivers of a business’s growth is vital to determining its debt capacity and ability to fulfill debt with its cash flows. This helps credit analysts make sound credit decisions. This Assessing Drivers of Business Growth course will look at the overall framework for assessing business growth, including analyzing the external economy, the industry, and the company itself.

We will explore the commonly used tools by credit analysts to perform analyses on various aspects of a company and summarize the external and internal factors impacting the business’ growth. By the end of this course, you should feel comfortable determining whether a company is in good operational or financial condition.

Assessing Drivers of Business Growth Learning Objectives

Upon completing this course, you will be able to:

• Understand the framework for assessing corporate business growth
• Analyze the external economy that a company operates in using PESTEL analysis
• Analyze a company’s industry by looking at Porter’s five forces and the industry lifecycle
• Assess a company’s lifecycle, risks, and competitive advantage
• Perform SWOT analysis to evaluate a company’s internal and external environment

Who should take this course?

This Assessing Drivers of Business Growth course is perfect for any aspiring credit analysts working in insurance, underwriting, rating agencies, commercial lending, corporate credit analysis, and other areas of credit evaluation.

What you’ll learn

Introduction
Introduction 
Learning Objectives 
Downloadable Files
Framework for Assessing Business Growth 
Interactive Exercise 1 

Analyzing the External Economy
Analyzing the External Economy
PEST and PESTEL Analysis
Breaking Down PESTEL
PESTEL Analysis Example – Grocery Store
Interactive Exercise 2

Analyzing the Industry
Analyzing the Industry Objectives
Porter’s Five Forces
Porter’s Five Forces Example – Grocery Store
Industry Lifecycle
Interactive Exercise 3

Analyzing the Company
Analyzing the Company Objectives
The Firm Lifecycle
Business and Financial Risks
Net Cash Flow at Different Stages
Business and Financial Risk Combined
Interactive Exercise 4
Competitive Advantage
Competitive Position
Ansoff’s Matrix
SWOT Analysis
Interactive Exercise 5

Case Study
Case Study Overview
Case Study Framework
Download Case Study Files
Industry Report – General Freight Trucking
Case Study – Oil Transportation Ltd.
Completed Case Study
Download Completed Case Study

Summary
Summary

Qualified Assessment
Qualified Assessment

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