Leading Strategic Innovation – Programme Overview
In today's ever-evolving and interconnected business landscape, possessing fluency in financial terminology is a crucial asset for achieving success. As executives progress through the corporate hierarchy, it becomes imperative for them to develop a deep understanding of the numerical foundations that drive organizational performance. Our meticulously crafted programme, "Demystifying Finance for Strategic Decisions," is specifically designed to unravel complex financial concepts and nurture a nuanced comprehension of how numerical dynamics permeate and influence various aspects of corporate activities.
“The Integrated Leader: Mastering Essentials and Systems Thinking” is not just another leadership programme, it’s a leadership reframe. It challenges conventional leadership models and introduces a new way of thinking that integrates self-awareness, group dynamics, and workplace intelligence.
A pivotal feature of this programme lies in empowering participants to adeptly interpret the informational essence embedded within financial statements and recognize their intricate interplay with strategic managerial decisions. Throughout the programme, our primary focus is on contextualizing the content to ensure its utmost relevance within the unique business environments of the participants. By the conclusion of this comprehensive learning experience, participants will have gained the competencies necessary to leverage financial information discerningly, enabling them to effectively evaluate the implications of operational choices on the organization's bottom line. Moreover, the programme delves into the profound concept of shareholder value creation. Thus, it aligns with the importance of financial fluency, decoding complex concepts, and providing participants with practical tools to make informed decisions in their specific business contexts. This training programme is aligned to the Karmayogi competency on Strategic Leadership, Policy Architecture, and Financial Management.
IMPACT
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1. Understand the key elements of Statement of Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statements.
2. Experience the power of numbers in driving business performance.
3. Analyze and Interpret Financial reports and know the liquidity, Solvency, Profitability and Turnover position.
4. Explore the impact of managerial decisions on the profitability of the business.
5. To Build an analytical aptitude using case studies
6. Effective communication with the finance executives
COURSE CONTENT
Day – I
Participants are introduced to the core financial statements—Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow—and explore their roles and significance. The day focuses on identifying key financial metrics and understanding the quantitative foundations that drive business performance, supported by real-world examples and case studies.
Day – II
This session delves into the analysis of liquidity and solvency ratios, examining their impact on long-term stability. Participants also assess profitability and turnover metrics to evaluate efficiency, using detailed case studies to apply these concepts in practical scenarios.
Day – III
Focusing on the interplay between operational choices and financial outcomes, this day explores how managerial decisions affect the bottom line. Through targeted case studies, participants learn strategies to align their decisions with financial goals and enhance overall performance.
Day – IV
Hands-on exercises and group discussions form the core of this session, where participants develop robust analytical skills through practical case studies. Additionally, role-play scenarios and interactive sessions are used to hone effective communication with finance executives and bridge the gap between finance and non-finance functions.
Day – V
The programme concludes by integrating the learned concepts into a holistic framework for strategic decision-making. Participants explore shareholder value creation through real-world examples, refine their financial acumen, and develop actionable strategies to drive informed, strategic outcomes.
FACULTY AND METHODOLOGY
Led by Dr. Mohammed Mujahed Ali with over 19 years of expertise, seamlessly blends academic rigor with practical insights. Holding a Ph.D. in Business Management along with an M.Phil, MBA, and M.Com, Dr. Ali is recognized as a Securities Market Trainer by SEBI and is serving as a resource person for NISM and NSE, delivering over 250 workshops and Training programmes. His engaging teaching approach integrates immersive classroom sessions, case-based discussions, and a hands-on approach. Moreover, the programme features renowned practitioners and industry experts who contribute real-world insights, while the dynamic, experiential pedagogy—including practical exercises and immersive learning—ensures a results-driven experience that empowers professionals to elevate their financial acumen and drive impactful decisions.
PARTICIPANT PROFILE
Designed for executives and senior executives from non-finance functions, including marketing, operations, technical, HR, legal, analytics, and IT. It is particularly suitable for those individuals who are eager to enhance their financial acumen, enabling them to make informed decisions and contribute effectively to overall business strategies. The programme also caters to managers, team leaders, entrepreneurs, and small business owners who are responsible for managing teams or departments and wish to gain a deeper understanding of the financial aspects related to their areas of responsibility. By aligning their decision-making with the financial goals of the organization, participants will be better equipped to drive success and achieve desired outcomes.
Organisational sponsorship is essential
VENUE
The programme is fully residential and the participants will be accommodated in air conditioned single occupancy rooms. The college does not provide accommodation for the family. The college is Wi-Fi enabled in a comprehensive way.
DURATION
The programme duration is from December 08-12, 2025. The participants are expected to arrive a day before commencement and may leave after the conclusion of the programme.
PROGRAMME FEE
Residential Fee: Rs. 69,500/- (US $ 1086 for foreigners)plus GST as applicable (presently 18%) per participant. The fee covers tuition, board and lodging, courseware (in electronic form) and other facilities of the College including internet usage.
Non-Residential Fee: Rs. 59,500/-plus GST as applicable (presently 18%) per participant. The fee covers tuition, course ware (in electronic form) working lunch and other facilities of the College including internet usage.
A discount of 10% on the programme fee for three or more participants from the same organisation will be given, provided the payment is made into our Bank account before October 03, 2025.
Note: Kindly forward us the details of the Bank/ Wire transfer of the programme fee through email to: [email protected] for confirmation.
MEDICAL INSURANCE
The nominees are requested to carry with them the proof of Medical Insurance. The sponsoring agency is required to endorse the nominee's medical coverage in the event of hospitalization.
LAST DATE FOR NOMINATION
Please use the prescribed/attached form. The last date for receiving the nomination form is September 29, 2025. Kindly contact Programmes Officer for further information (contact details are given at the end of the nomination form).
LAST DATE FOR WITHDRAWAL
October 01, 2025. Any withdrawals after this date will entail forfeiture of the fee paid, if any.
ASCI ALUMNI ASSOCIATION
Participants of College Programmes will automatically become members of the ASCI Alumni Association.
CERTIFICATE OF PARTICIPATION
Participants of College Programmes will automatically become members of the ASCI Alumni Association.
