Overview By the end of this Fundamentals of Transfer Pricing Strategies training course, participants will be able to: Acquire basic technical knowledge of transfer pricing Appreciate the importance of the arm's length principle Identify the different stages of a typical transfer pricing analysis Developing a high-level appreciation of the transfer pricing including tax areas and opportunities for multinationals Analyze the current transfer pricing legislative framework Be updated on recent developments in transfer pricing
About this Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) The energy industry has started its journey to be more data centric by embracing the industry 4.0 concept. As a result, data management - which was considered until recently as a back-office service to support geoscience, reservoir management, engineering, production and maintenance - is now given the spotlight! To become an active stakeholder in this important transition in E&P data management, it is necessary to understand the new technical opportunities offered by the Cloud, Artificial Intelligence and how data governance can pave the way towards more reliable and resilient processes within E&P domain. Several key questions that need to be addressed: Why place more focus on data assets? Is data management just about serving geoscientists or engineers with fresh data? What is the value of data management in the E&P sector for decision making? How to convince the data consumers that the data we provide is reliable? Is the data architecture of my organization appropriate and sustainable? The purpose of this 5 half-day Virtual Instructor Led Training (VILT) course is to present the data challenges facing the energy organizations today and see how they practically solve them. The backbone of this course is based on the DAMA Book of Knowledge for Data Management. The main data management activities are described in sequence with a particular focus on recent technological developments. Training Objectives Upon completion of this VILT course, the participants will be able to: Understand why the data asset is now considered as a main asset by energy organizations Appreciate the importance of data governance and become an active stakeholder of it Understand the architecture and implementation of data structure in their professional environment Get familiarized with the more important data management activities such as data security and data quality Integrate their subsurface and surface engineering skills with the data managements concepts This VILT course is unique on several points: All notions are explained by some short presentations. For each of them, a set of video, exercises, quizzes will be provided to help develop an engaging experience between the trainer and the participants A pre-course questionnaire to help the trainer focus on the participants' needs and learning objectives A detailed reference manual A lexicon of terms for data-management Limited class size to encourage the interactivity Target Audience This VILT course is intended for: Junior/new data managers Geoscientists Reservoir engineers Producers Maintenance specialists Construction specialists Human resources Legal Course Level Basic or Foundation Training Methods The VILT course will be delivered online in 5 half-days consisting 4 hours per day, with 2 breaks of 10 minutes per day. Course Duration: 5 half-day sessions, 4 hours per session (20 hours in total). Trainer Your expert course leader is a geologist by education who has dedicated his career to subsurface data management services. In 2016, he initiated a tech startup dedicated to Data Management using Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools. He is heavily involved in developing business plans, pricing strategies, partnerships, marketing and SEO, and is the co-author of several Machine Learning publications. He also delivers training on Data Management and Data Science to students and professionals. Based in France, he was formerly Vice President, Sales & Marketing at CGG where he was in charge of the Data Management Services strategy, Sales Manager at Spie O&G Services where he initiated the Geoscience technical assistance activities and Product Manager of interactive seismic inversion software design and marketing at Paradigm. POST TRAINING COACHING SUPPORT (OPTIONAL) To further optimise your learning experience from our courses, we also offer individualized 'One to One' coaching support for 2 hours post training. We can help improve your competence in your chosen area of interest, based on your learning needs and available hours. This is a great opportunity to improve your capability and confidence in a particular area of expertise. It will be delivered over a secure video conference call by one of our senior trainers. They will work with you to create a tailor-made coaching program that will help you achieve your goals faster. Request for further information about post training coaching support and fees applicable for this. Accreditions And Affliations
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An insightful, enjoyable and experiential programme to help you analyse data and information and make a balanced decision based upon sound commercial reasoning. It will enable you to identify options, make decisions and take actions based on a thorough analysis combined with instinct and intuition to make a positive effect on profitability. This programme will help you: Identify ways to analyse data and sort relevant from irrelevant information Develop analytical and numerate thinking, and consider the financial implications of a decision Make decisions based on sound commercial reasoning - a mix of intuition and analysis Select from a range of tools to analyse a situation and apply these effectively Understand how costs and profits are calculated Use tried-and-tested techniques to manage and control your budgets Appreciate the fundamentals of financial analysis Focus on the bottom line Identify the basics of capital investment appraisal for your business Evaluate results and seek opportunities for improvement to your business 1 The commercial environment What do shareholders and investors want? What do managers want? Profit v non-profit organisations Investor expectations 2 Financial and non-financial information Risk and reward considerations Drivers of commercial decisions 3 Running a business A practical exercise to bring financial statements to life Different stakeholder interests in a business The impact and consequences of decisions on financial statements 4 Where do I make a difference to the organisation? How can I contribute to an improved business performance? Key performance indicators - measuring the right things A 'balanced scorecard' approach - it's not all about money! 5 A 'balanced scorecard' approach Analysing and reviewing my contribution to the business direction What is the current focus of my commercial decisions? Developing the business in the right way - getting the balance right! Where should/could it be in the future? Do my decisions support the overall vision and strategy? 6 Making commercial decisions Left-brain and right-brain thinking Convergent and divergent thinking Analysis and instinct Interactive case study exercise - emotional and rational decisions Reflection - what is my style of making decisions 7 Let's consider the customer! Identifying target markets Differentiating propositions and products Customer service considerations Marketing considerations and initiatives Pricing strategies and considerations 8 Strategic analysis The external environment The internal environment LEPEST analysis SWOT analysis Forecasting Group activity - analysing markets and the competition How do these improve your decisions? 9 Comparing performance Analysing key financial ratios Ways to compare performance and results Break-even analysis 10 Profit and loss accounts and budgeting Managing income and expenditure The budgeting process How does this link to the profit and loss account? Managing and controlling a cost centre/budget The role of the finance department Different ways of budgeting Incremental budgeting Zero-based budgeting 11 Understanding the balance sheet Purpose of balance sheets Understanding and navigating the content What does a balance sheet tell you? How do you affect your balance sheet? Links to the profit and loss account A practical team exercise that brings financial statements to life 12 Business decisions exercise How does this improve your decisions? A practical exercise to apply new knowledge and bring commercial thinking to to life The impact and consequences of decisions on financial statements 13 Working capital Why is this important? The importance of keeping cash flowing Business decisions that affect cash Calculating profit 14 Capital investment appraisal Capex v Opex Payback Return on investment The future value of money The concept of hurdle rate 15 Lessons learned and action planning So what? Recap and consolidation of learning The decisions that I need to consider Actions to achieve my plan
The Expand a Business to Other Countries course gives you the knowledge to grow your business beyond borders. You will learn how to research new markets, understand customers, plan strategies, and use marketing tools the right way. This course breaks down business expansion into easy steps, helping you think clearly and act smartly in global markets. It covers marketing, customer behaviour, branding, pricing, communications, and strategic planning. Course Curriculum ✓ Module 01: Basics of Marketing ✓ Module 02: The Marketing Process ✓ Module 03: Strategic Marketing ✓ Module 04: Marketing Environment ✓ Module 05: Market Segmentations ✓ Module 06: Consumer Buying Behaviour ✓ Module 07: Business Markets and Buying Behaviour ✓ Module 08: Marketing Research ✓ Module 09: Product Strategy ✓ Module 10: Branding Strategy ✓ Module 11: Product Life Cycle ✓ Module 12: Pricing Strategy ✓ Module 13: Marketing Channels ✓ Module 14: Integrated Marketing Communications ✓ Module 15: Advertising and Sales Promotion ✓ Module 16: Personal Selling and Public Relations ✓ Module 17: Direct and Digital Marketing ✓ Module 18: What is Marketing? ✓ Module 19: Common Marketing Types (I) ✓ Module 20: Common Marketing Types (II) ✓ Module 21: The Marketing Mix ✓ Module 22: Communicating the Right Way ✓ Module 23: Customer Communications ✓ Module 24: Marketing Goals ✓ Module 25: The Marketing Funnel ✓ Module 26: Marketing Mistakes (I) ✓ Module 27: Marketing Mistakes (II) ✓ Module 28: An Introduction to Strategic Planning ✓ Module 29: Development of a Strategic Plan ✓ Module 30: Strategic Planning for Marketing ✓ Module 31: Strategic and Marketing Analysis ✓ Module 32: Internal Analysis ✓ Module 33: External Analysis ✓ Module 34: Market Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning ✓ Module 35: Approaches to Customer Analysis ✓ Module 36: Approaches to Competitor Analysis Learning Outcomes Understand the key ideas behind marketing. Learn how the marketing process works. Study customer behaviour in different markets. Discover how to segment and target new markets. Explore product, pricing, and branding strategies. Create effective advertising and promotion plans. Understand how to use digital and direct marketing. Develop a strategic marketing plan for growth. Analyse competitors and customers clearly. Gain skills to enter international markets with confidence. Who is this course for? This course is ideal for business owners, entrepreneurs, and managers who want to grow their company in new countries. It also suits marketing professionals and students eager to learn how global markets work. If you plan to take your product or service to an international level, this course is for you. Eligibility Requirements You don’t need any formal experience to join. A basic interest in business or marketing is enough. This course is simple and clear, and anyone with a desire to grow a business can join. Career Path Once you finish this course, you can pursue roles such as marketing manager, global strategist, brand manager, or business development officer. You can also use these skills to grow your own business or help other companies enter new markets. This course opens doors in international business, trade, and marketing fields. (Learn more about this online course)