AFC-109 TREASURY AND INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

Sucessfully managing petroleum operation requires a blend of technology, business administration savvyness, and human capital skills. If you already have a firm grasp of exploration or development or production technology, learn to amplify its effectiveness with applied treasury and investment management techniques. This course will provide the fundamentals necessary to enable you to formulate and recommend economic, financial, tax, and fiscal policies of petroleum investments. Budgeting and financing, accounting, and contractual arrangements significantly impact the economic viability of a petroleum project, are covered. Participants practice cash flow techniques for economic evaluations and investigate frequently encountered situations. Participants are invited to submit their own offshore technology or economic problems (in advance), if appropriate. 

 

Topics:

1. Valuation of portfolio investment opportunities

2. Utilization of models to weigh risk and uncertainty

3. Evaluation of decision alternatives using predictive techniques

4. Assessment of how portfolio/project management effects the corporation