Communication Skills in Audit

UPDATED 2024: Importance of Planning is designed to demonstrate how a company’s operational strategy can either make or break the business. Partnered with an avid learner named Sophie, you will take a look at the past failures of a company called Lion Industries as well as future successes of a Central Products’ subsidiary. And combining these two case studies, you will begin to understand how planning is an intrinsic part of any effective corporate strategy. Course Type: Business Simulation. Worth 2 PDCs (SHRM).

UPDATED 2024: Some organizations are flat, some are tall, others are wide. But what does that mean? It all comes down to the different types of organizational structures. Not all businesses function the same way, and what works for one won’t necessarily work for the next. So, it’s up to each entity to assess its own needs and implement the type of structure that will help it succeed. Organizational Structure is a narrative, story-based course that dives into issues of productivity, task analysis, types of performance appraisals and much more. Course Type: Business Simulation. Worth 2 RCHs (APA).

UPDATED 2023: Successful business operations rely the ability to communicate accurately across different departments, especially when it comes to conducting financial performance analyses. With an eye toward financial planning, audits and other accounting processes, this short but helpful course focuses on the necessity of accurate information and how to communicate it well to contribute to performance analysis. Course Type: Business Simulation. Free course worth 2 RCHs (APA).

UPDATED 2024: Just as with any new business venture, the topic of finance is crucial to conducting international business. A Gamble in Foreign Markets homes in on this idea by placing you in Central Products’ fictitious accounting department, where you will learn the foundational principles of international finance. Course Type: Business Simulation. Worth 3 PDCs (SHRM).