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CHAPTER WISE IMPORTANT TOPICS :Â Part I: Financial Management (60 marks)
Note: As June 2020 is 4th Attempt of CS Exams New Syllabus, We are providing you a Broader List of Important Topics so that you do not miss out on anything. Also this List is made keeping into view ICSI Study Material.
(Disclaimer- Practical part of all the chapters is equally important. The below mentioned important topics mostly involve theory so you have to study all the practical part too)
CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics : Nature and Scope of Financial Management |
- Meaning Of Business Finance
- Definition Of Financial Management and its objective
- Nature, Significance And Scope Of Financial Management
- Investment, Financing and Dividend Decisions
- Decision Criteria
- Profit Maximisation Vs. Shareholder Wealth Maximisation
- Economic Value-Added (EVA)
- Liquidity
- Return on Investment
- Financial Distress And Insolvency
- Financial Management As A Science Or An Art
- Functions Of Financial Manager
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics : Capital Budgeting |
- Annuity
- Perpetuity
- Importance Of Capital Budgeting
- Factors Influencing Investment Decision
- Rationale Of Capital Budgeting Decisions
- Kinds Of Capital Budgeting Decisions
- Capital Budgeting Process
- Capital Budgeting Techniques
- Comparison Of Net Present Value And Internal Rate Of Return Methods
- Capital Rationing
- Risk Adjusted Discount Rate (RADR) Method
- Decision Tree Analysis
- Sensitivity Analysis in Capital Budgeting
- Capital budgeting Techniques under uncertainty
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics : Capital Structure |
- Type and Significance of Capital Structure
- Capital Structure Vis-A-Vis Financial Structure
- Attributes of a Well Planned Capital Structure
- Optimal Capital Structure
- Factors Influencing Capital Structure
- Capital Structure Theories
- EBIT – EPS Analysis
- Types of Leverage (Operating, Financial)
- Working Capital Leverage
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics :Â Sources of raising long-term finance and Cost of Capital |
- Factors Determining Long-Term Financial Requirements
- Sources Of Long Term Finance
- Meaning of Cost of Capital and its importance
- Factors Determining The Firm’s Cost Of Capital
- Measurement Of Cost Of Capital
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics : Project Finance |
- What is Project Finance?
- What is Project Planning?
- Steps in the Project Planning Process
- Preparation Of Project Report
- Project Appraisal
- Financial Aspects of Project Appraisal
- Credit Deposit (CD) Ratio
- Hurdle ratings
- Capital Adequacy
- Project Review And Control
- Social Cost And Benefit Analysis and its approaches
- Difference between UNIDO and L-M Approach
- Finance Lease and Operating Lease
- Syndication Of Loans
- Financing Cost Escalation
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics : Dividend Policy |
- Types of Dividend Policies
- Determinants/Constraints Of Dividend Policy
- Types Of Dividend
- Theories Of Dividend
- Dividend Irrelevance: Modigliani – Miller Model
- How would you justify elimination of dividend entirely as a policy of your company to your shareholders? Under what circumstances a company should follow such a dividend policy?
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics :Â Working Capital |
- Meaning Of Working Capital -The Basic Concept
- Optimum Working Capital
- Types Of Working Capital
- Determinants Of Working Capital
- Approaches of working capital investment
- Operating Or Working Capital Cycle
- Working Capital Requirement Assessment
- Financing of Working Capital
- Ways to Improve Working Capital Position
- Tandon Committee
- The Concept of Negative Working Capital
- Motives for holding cash
- Strategy for effective cash management
- Concept of Inventory Management
- Economic Order Quantity (EOQ) Model
- ABC Analysis
- Receivables Management
- Evaluation Of Credit Policies
- Definition and functions – Factoring Services
- Factoring vs. Bill Discounting
- Forfaiting vs. Export Factoring
- Ratio Analysis
- Describe the principles of effective cash management
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics :Â Security Analysis |
- Investment Vs. Speculation
- Risk And Its Types
- Measuring Return
- Approaches To Valuation Of Security
- Fundamental Approach To Valuation
- Dow Jones Theory
- Random walk theory
- Efficient – Market Theory
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics : Portfolio Management |
- Concept of Portfolio Management
- Portfolio Analysis
- Coefficient of Correlation
- Calculation of Portfolio Risk
- Markowitz Model
- Standard Deviation
- Capital Asset Pricing Model
- Security Market Line
- Arbitrage Pricing Theory
- Sharpe Index Model
- Risk-Free Rate of Return (rf )
- Differentiate between Efficient Portfolio and Optimal Portfolio
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics : Introduction to Management |
- Characteristics of Management
- Theory of Henri Fayol and Harold Koontz and Cyril O’Donnell
- The Five Functions Of Management in detail
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics : Introduction to Strategic Management |
- Strategic Management: Meaning
- Phases of Strategic management process
- Functions and Importance of a Strategic Leader
- Strategic Management: Functions and Importance for Professionals like Company Secretaries
- Environmental Influences of Business
- Internal and External Environment in detail
- Porter’s Five Forces
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics : Business Policy and Formulation of Functional Strategy |
- Features of Business Policy
- Vision
- Mission
- Mission Statement versus Vision Statement
- Strategic Levels Of The Organization
- Business Strategy Vs. Corporate Strategy
- Formulation Of Functional Strategy
- Entry strategies
- Discuss Objectives, Goals, Purpose, Policy and Procedure
- Different types of production strategies
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics : Strategic Analysis and Planning |
- Situation Analysis
- SWOT/ TOWS Analysis
- Strategies in TOWS
- PERT (Programme evaluation Review Technique) and PM (Critical Path Method): Techniques of Project Management
- Steps in PERT and CPM
- BCG Matrix
- Steps in BCG Matrix
- What is the Ansoff Growth Matrix and its options?
- Strategic Planning Cycle
- Discuss GE McKinsey Matrix in detail
- Discuss Porter’s Generic Strategies in detail
- What is ADL matrix?
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics : Strategic Implementation and Control |
- Strategy Implementation – Supporting Factors
- Issues in Strategy Implementation
- Mckinseys 7-S Framework
- Forms Of Organisation Structure
- Role of Strategic Control
- Control Process
- Strategic Control Techniques
- Strategic Change Management
- Leadership and its forms
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CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics : Analysing Strategic Edge |
- BPR: Definition
- Objectives of Business Process Reengineering
- Factors for Successful Implementation of BPR
- Steps for Business Process Reengineering
- Benchmarking and its types
- Approaches
- Benchmarking Wheel
- Principles and Characteristics of TQM
- Six Sigma
- Comparison of Business Process Reengineering vs. Six Sigma
- Why a company should adopt Six Sigma?
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CS Executive New Syllabus Financial Strategic Management :
The legal aspects of finance are becoming increasingly important and a Company Secretary is expected to successfully and effectively handle, amongst other things, important aspects such as management of public issues, syndication of loans, obtaining project approvals, raising of finance through public deposits and debentures or bonds etc. All these essentials require expert knowledge of diverse and complex procedures involved. Realising that the services of a Company Secretary could be of immense use in this important area, it was thought necessary to include this subject with a view to equip the students with the requisite fundamentals of the Financial and Strategic Management.
An organization always operates in the environment of risk and uncertainty which is the result of operation of multiple forces i.e. economic, technological, legal, political, social and global. Strategic management helps the organization to develop set of decisions and actions resulting in formulation and implementation of strategies designed to achieve the objectives of an organization in a given frame work.
CS Executive Financial Strategic Management Important Topics : Important Topics of CS Executive New Syllabus Exam
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