MDP on Financial Statement Analysis

1. XL Ja
LRI amshe
edpur
Man
nageme Dev
ent velopme Pro
ent ogramm
me
on
Fin
nancia Sta
al atement Analysis
s
Program
mme Coord
dinator: Dr. A. Kana
agaraj
Email: kana
agaraj@xlri
ri.ac.in
Date (Duration): 10/12/2012 to 12/12/2
2 2012 (Three Days)
Venue: Bangalore
Fee (No Residen
on ntial): Rs. 24,000 (Excluding Service Ta
g ax)
ction and Objectives
Introduc O s
Money is the langu uage of bus siness, as it is a comm denom
i mon minator of a activities and
all s
transact tions perfor
rmed. The material co onsumed, m man-hours spend, un of elect
nits tricity
consumed, units sold etc. are all trans
s slated in mmonetary u units and a aggregated into
financial statement Those statements contain nu
l ts. s umerous di isclosures about business
performa ance in agggregate, if unveiled through in
f ntelligent analysis can be extremely
n
valuable Applying little ma
e. g ath to the figures in those s
n statements de comp poses
aggrega ates into revealing, interesting and pr
g ractical infformation. Understan nding
chemistr of earnings and pe
ry erformance can foste the quali of decis
e er ity sions relate to
ed
Investing Operatio
g, ons, Performmance, Rewwards and f future cours of action As an an
se n. nalyst
one taps into thos unbiased reports and assign meaning t them. T
se d a to This program mme
facilitate the part
es ticipants to learn the art and science o analyzing the fina
o e of ancial
statements to und derstand performance from var
e rious persp pectives, in
nterpret cu
urrent
operatio and fore
ons ecast future performan to enab decision
e nce ble n-making.

2. Methodology:
The methodology would include an appropriate mix of lectures, discussions, case
studies, exercises, group activities and presentations by participants.
Expected Participants:
Corporate managers, analysts, departmental heads, financial executives working in
various divisions of any corporate, consultants, equity researchers, portfolio managers,
chartered financial analysts, chartered accountants, investors, policy makers and
regulators.
Programme Content:
Fundamental principles behind financial statements
Reporting and disclosure requirements
Comparative analysis of financial statements
Short-term liquidity analysis
Cash-flow analysis
Operating performance analysis
Asset utilization analysis
Capital structure analysis
Valuation based on financial statements
Economic Performance Measurement and Decomposition

3. Dr. A. Kanagaraj
Dr. A. Kanagaraj is a faculty in the area of Finance. He is a Post Graduate in Commerce as well as in
Foreign Trade. He has a Doctorate in Business Finance from Pondicherry University. Prior to joining XLRI
in June 2012, he has worked with business schools like DCSMAT, TSM, TAPMI, and IIM Indore. His
teaching and research interest includes Corporate finance, Capital market investments, Financial
reporting and analysis, Investment management, International finance, Corporate risk management,
Alternative investments, Corporate frauds and governance.
He has presented number of papers in various National and International Conferences. His research
article has appeared in various research journals like Asian Journal of Finance and Accounting, Journal of
Applied Finance & Banking, International Journal of Applied Decision Sciences, NIBM’s Prajnan, Asian
Economic Review, ICFAI’s Journal of Applied Finance, and Business Perspective. He was part of training
team for training executives of Fidelity Investments, Oracle India, DC Bank, NTPC, ONGC, Alstom India,
L&T, Sundaram BNP Paribas, MMFSL, Impetus India, and SAIL. His popular management training
programmes include Financial Statement Analysis, Fixed Income Analysis, Advance Corporate Finance,
Derivatives and Risk Management.
He visited BEM Management School, Bordeaux, France during May 2011 to teach a course for
management participants. He was an independent Director of National Board of Trade Ltd. He was a
invited member of Auditing & Assurance Standards Board, The Institute of Chartered Accountants, New
Delhi. He was also an invited member of Accounting Standards Board, The Institute of Chartered
Accountants, New Delhi.