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Finance in Action: Bridging Theory and Practice

FINA 331
Open Closing on April 1, 2025 / 1 spot left
Viterbo University
Viterbo University
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
John Robinson
Associate Professor
2
Timeline
  • April 1, 2025
    Experience start
  • May 8, 2025
    Experience end
Experience
1 projects wanted
Dates set by experience
Preferred companies
Anywhere
Any company type
Any industries

Experience scope

Categories
Accounting Financial modeling Marketing analytics Product or service launch Economics
Skills
data interpretation financial strategy business analytics financial analysis finance marketing management strategic decision making budgeting accounting forecasting
Learner goals and capabilities

This experience is designed for second-year students specializing in finance, marketing, management, accounting, and business analytics. These learners have developed foundational skills in financial analysis, strategic decision-making, and data interpretation. By engaging in real-world projects, students can apply their classroom knowledge to analyze financial data, develop budgeting strategies, and assess investment opportunities. This hands-on approach not only enhances their understanding of financial concepts but also equips them with practical skills that are valuable in the business world.

Learners

Learners
Undergraduate
Intermediate levels
20 learners
Project
10 hours per learner
Educators assign learners to projects
Teams of 20
Expected outcomes and deliverables
  • Comprehensive financial analysis reports
  • Budgeting and forecasting models
  • Investment opportunity assessments
  • Data-driven financial strategy proposals
Project timeline
  • April 1, 2025
    Experience start
  • May 8, 2025
    Experience end

Project Examples

Requirements
  • Analyze a company's quarterly financial statements to identify cost-saving opportunities
  • Develop a budget plan for a new marketing campaign
  • Assess the financial viability of a potential investment in a new product line
  • Conduct a financial impact analysis of a proposed merger or acquisition
  • Design a financial dashboard for tracking key performance indicators
  • Evaluate the return on investment for a recent technology upgrade
  • Prepare a financial strategy proposal for entering a new market