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Accounting and Finance for Energy |

Advanced and Expert Strategies in Oil and Gas Finance

Dr. Betty J. Simkins — The Williams Companies Professor of Business and Department Head of Finance in the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University

Finance and accounting are two of the core management functions in all organizations. The maximization of financial resources is a key factor for success. However, in the challenging oil and gas industry, the rapid changes in geopolitics and economic conditions have brought forth many more risk factors in the competitive landscape. These factors have caused the industry to be one of the world’s most challenging and complex business environments. Risk identification and financial management need to be grounded in timely, accurate forecasts and perfor - mance data. Leaders in the oil and gas industry must be equipped with wide-ranging knowledge in finance and accounting to achieve strategic planning and decision-making. This three-day seminar will give you the expertise to assist in achieving long-term success to enhance your company’s competitive performance. The seminar is taught in a highly interactive manner with an emphasis on participant questions and inquiry. Dr. Simkins offers considerable flexibility in exploring some topics further than planned while de-emphasizing other topics if the group prefers. Practical applications and mini-cases are used along with participant exercises. You will receive Energy Finance and Economics: Analysis and Valuation, Risk Management, and the Future of Energy edited and co-authored Dr. Simkins. This seminar is sponsored by the Department of Finance and the Center for Executive and Professional Development in the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University. Participants earn 3.0 continuing education units (CEUs) upon completion of this seminar. » KORN FERRY COMPETENCIES Business insight | Directs work | Ensures accountability | Financial acumen | Instills trust | Organizational savvy | Strategic mindset | Optimizes work processes

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