Butler Lumber

Relation between P/L and B/S Demand for working capital High growth companies often face the lack of capital due to increase in working capital. Importance of working capital management

CANON & KOMATSU

Understanding Japanese management Especially, the concept of Genba How did Mitarai and Sakane use financial aspects to reform their companies? Reform involves all aspects of management

Teletech
Concept of WACC Problems which might occur in actual situations Divisions assessment when risks are different EVA

M&A
How to justify M&A prices both from buyers and sellers points of view Difficulty of valuation How to justify M&A itself consideration of strategy and management

Message (1) report writing

Express opinions Clear framework and message 1 1) 2) 3) 2 3

Message (2)
Understand the relations of P/L, B/S and CF Required rate of return= cost of capital risk & return Integration of management(strategy) & finance