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Lesson 11

E1 overview - finance interacting with the organisation

Hugo Newman

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Finance operates as a critical enabler across all organisational functions, from operations and supply chain to marketing, HR, and IT. Students will understand how financial management integrates with core business processes and strategies, using practical frameworks like Porter's Value Chain and the BCG matrix to align financial objectives with broader organisational performance.

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In this lesson

  1. 0:00 Finance Function Across Organisations
  2. 0:21 Operations Management And Efficiency
  3. 2:47 Supply Chain Management Techniques
  4. 3:56 Finance Support For Marketing
  5. 11:43 Finance Support For Human Resources
  6. 14:34 Finance Support For IT
  7. 16:02 Cybersecurity And Data Security Threats

About this lesson

Discover how finance seamlessly integrates with every core function within an organisation, from operations and HR to IT and marketing. This video delves into the critical role finance plays in enhancing operational efficiency, strategic marketing decisions, human resources management, and leveraging IT for organisational success. Viewers will gain insights into practical frameworks like Porter's Value Chain, supply chain management techniques, and the BCG matrix, offering valuable strategies for aligning financial functions with broader organisational goals. Watch now to unlock the full potential of finance in driving organisational performance.

Duration: 17m

  • Finance function within organisational structure
  • Porter's Value Chain analysis
  • Supply chain management and financial integration
  • Marketing strategies and financial planning
  • Human resources and finance interaction
  • IT systems and financial operations

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