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Capital Budgeting Simulation

Participants master capital budgeting by assuming a CFO role to make critical investment decisions

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Simulation Overview

The Capital Budgeting Simulation, developed by investment bankers and finance academics, offers a realistic exploration of investment decision-making processes.

Participants engage in evaluating, selecting, and managing investment projects, using techniques like NPV, IRR, and Payback Period.

This simulation emphasizes critical thinking, with participants assessed on their ability to optimize capital allocation for maximum return on investment.

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1-2 hoursPlayers master capital budgeting by assuming a CFO role to make critical investment decisions​.1 BRIEFING2 ANALYSINGPlayers play against a leaderboard.CAPITAL BUDGETING - GAMEFLOWReview brief, role and aim​Analyze projects using NPV, IRR, Payback Period, profitability index ​Provide rationale for project selection​Review correct answers and explanation for optimal choice​Use NPV, IRR to invest into projects considering capital constraints​Provide rationalefor project selection​Review correct answers and explanation for optimal portfolio​Watch intro videoWinnersCertificatePerformance stats​Leaderboard​Task checklist​Tool tips​Deadlines​3 DEBRIEFING5 DEBRIEFING4 INVESTINGTask checklist​Tool tips​Deadlines​
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Key Features

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Duration

60 min

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Ideal for

Interns & Analysts programs

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Pre-requisites

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Approach

Adaptive learning by doing

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Grading

Simulator provides performance data to HR to optimize staffing decisions

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Instructions

Explained by videos, case studies, pop-up windows

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Real-time feedback and scores

Provided by simulator

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Facilitator

Simulator runs by itself (coaching is optional)

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Clocks, rules and validation

Managed by the simulator

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Location

Virtual, in-classroom or hybrid

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Pricing

Per participant (pricing valid for 50+ students)

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$29
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(1) Intense competitive gaming
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(2) Feedback on concepts and work
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(3) See ranking and performance stats
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Intel: Data and Analytics on participants
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Onboarding: Setup and deployment managed by Finsimco
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Support: Receive live support during a simulation
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Facilitation: Whole simulation run by Finsimco
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Data: Receive soft and hard skill assessment on participant performance
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Creators of the Capital Budgeting Simulation

The following industry professionals were involved from the beginning in the inception, creation, development, testing, and optimization of the simulation.

Andrey Simonov worked at various investment banking business units at top tier firms, including UBS, Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank.

Seasoned finance experience, UBS, Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank, Andrey Simonov.

Gerhard Kling is a Finance professor at Aberdeen University.

Former Corporate Finance Practice Specialist, McKinsey, Gerhard Kling.

Aatmay Upponi worked in the Finance department of Precomp Tools.

Ex Finance Director, Precomp Tools, Aatmay Upponi.

Fatemeh Hosseini is an Assistant Professor of Finance at Tilburg University teaching Corporate Finance related courses.

Assistant Corporate Finance professor, Fatemeh Hosseini.

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Senior M&A Investment Banker, Morgan Stanley, Bharat Venugopal.

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Facilitator Resources

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Webinar 23 May 2024 12:30

Join this 20-minute webinar, followed by a Q&A session, to immerse yourself in the simulation.

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