Strengthen Your Strategic and Financial Analysis Skills this December

Do you want to enhance your confidence in business and financial analysis? If so, the Basic Financial Training and Strategic Market Analysis Workshop is for you. This virtual course, happening December 3-5, 2024, is hosted by NC State University and has been uniquely tailored for the pulp, paper, and related industries. 

The three-day workshop will equip you with advanced tools for analyzing capital investments, understanding global industry dynamics, evaluating business operations, estimating financial outcomes, and driving strategic decision-making in the pulp and paper industry.  

This workshop is especially beneficial for:

• Managers at pulp and paper mills and forest product conversion facilities
• Sales and service personnel aiming to present their ideas to customers and management
• Managers seeking to comprehend the financial outcomes of process improvements and capital investments
• Research and development engineers and scientists looking to estimate the potential financial impact of their research

Learn new skills that you can apply immediately:

Basic skills:

• Build a complete financial analysis from scratch
• Perform cash flow valuation and capital budgeting analysis
• Understand investment rules
• Become familiar with financial indicators: net present value, internal rate of return, EBITDA, payback, ROI, ROCE

Complex skills:

• Benchmark your business against world-class operations
• Understand cost analysis, profit planning and exposure to volume/price risks: categorizing costs to make better decisions, determining break-even levels of quantity, price, and cost
• Understand the economics and cost structure of tissue mills, recycled paperboard mills, and pulp mill operations

Participants of the workshop are not required to have a business or financial background.

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Earn CEUs

TAPPI will award continuing education units (CEUs) to participants who attend at least 80% of the education sessions and complete a final program evaluation.

This course is co-sponsored by TAPPI, and North Carolina State University’s Paper Science and Engineering School, and Business School.  

TAPPI
http://www.tappi.org/