Demystifying Business & Finance – Understanding The Basics
Have you ever wondered how companies raise capital? Do you know what is a dividend and how it works? How many types of investors there are in the finance world and how to value a company using different valuation models?
Investors and companies often use terms that are used in the business world but appear foreign to us.
The corporate world is filled to the brim with jargon and complex terminologies. That’s why it’s critical to understand the basics of business and finance, and the vocabulary and processes that contribute to a company’s performance.
Why bother with the Jargon Buster of the Finance And Business Lexicon?
You need to understand how companies, corporations and countries work in order to be a successful investor and entrepreneur.
Understanding how investment funds work, how stock prices are calculated, how bonds work and how to analyse a company’s performance are crucial for leading your company
Understanding how companies, institutions and individuals raise capital is critical not just for managing your business but also when it comes to speculating on the stock market. Understanding the various levels of investors, their motivations and how they interact in a portfolio will help you minimize risk while increasing your potential reward on investments.
Business and Corporate Finance is perhaps the most important subject to understand if you are planning to start your own business.
It’s a vital topic to learn if you are looking at restructuring or taking over an existing business, as well as understanding how companies raise capital and the various levels of investors.
Building A Successful Business
Starting a business requires more than just knowing how to make the product. You need to understand how businesses raise capital, and how investors are looking for the next great thing.
Managing your business is a complex task. There are a lot of different accounts, ongoing expenses and creditor relationships. You must have a solid working knowledge of finance to effectively run your company.
It’s important to realize that your business can be more than just a small, simple unit.
Your business may also have various partners and shareholders. Each party has a say in what happens to your company and you. There are several points of interaction between these different parties including revenue share, profit share or dividends; capital raising; management rights and obligations; transfer of ownership; lease or non-lease transactions and so much more.
How Will We Stimulate Your Neurons?
We shall demystify the ABCs of Business, Finance and Investing.
Learn how to build and maintain a successful business by bringing clarity to jargon, policies and procedures, that exist in the business world.
Understanding the jargon involved will better prepare you to defend against dilution issues, understand the difference between investors and capital managers, and see how important due diligence search is when looking to raise capital.
We shall feature mostly on the jargon and complex terms of the world of finance and business. You will learn about different financial instruments and processes needed in the business, corporate and finance world. Most processes and how the business jargon and terms apply will be featured in our “How To Category“.
In this Bizvocabulary category, we shall link the Business to the Vocabulary. We shall provide Clear Explanations of Business and Financial Words You Hear and See Every day.
Be sure to Check out our Bizvocabulary Category, as this is where these types of content will be discussed at length.
