The course will cover the management and leadership of modern financial institutions in the commercial world and their changing role. The perspective is from the Chief Executive's view and will primarily focus on the dynamics of the finance industry and the issues and opportunities that confront it.
In recent years the strategic priority of banks and other financial institutions has shifted away from growth and size alone towards a greater emphasis on profitability, performance and shareholder value creation.
Together with a significantly altered regulatory framework and increasingly discerning customers this has created new paradigms and challenges for the industry which have demanded very different approaches than in the past.