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1. Seizing the business opportunity: Financial Value Add People with Business Acumen have a sense of
urgency, firing up the business in order not to miss Opportunities for achieving growth goals.
a. When faced with a growth opportunity,
b. Assess the time/resources necessary to take advantage of it.
c. What would be the financial and other consequences of doing nothing?
d. What would be the worst consequences of missing the opportunity?
e. What would be at stake for your business?
f. Build a business case including financial data and take the initiative forward
2. Financial Analysis for business understanding
a. Conduct a complete business and financial analysis of your organization
b. Conduct a similar financial analysis of three other competitors based on published data
c. List the key parameters on which your organization is different from others
d. What is the impact of these differences, do they present opportunities for your organization
e. Discuss this information with someone who has a good understanding of business / industry
f. Present to your functional / business head
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