Lausanne

Managing Operational and financial Performance

This course provides a unique opportunity to gain a deep understanding of the financial and operational aspects of the hotel industry, enabling you to make informed decisions and drive improved performance in hotel companies.

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Managing financial and Operational Performance

Managing operational and financial performance is a course designed to equip professionals with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in the dynamic landscape of business and finance. This comprehensive program delves into the intricacies of managing the operational and financial aspects of organizations, ensuring that participants gain a deep understanding of the core principles and strategies required for success. Throughout this course, you will explore key topics related to operational efficiency, financial analysis, and performance management. Led by experienced instructors, you will delve into practical case studies, real-world scenarios, and hands-on activities to enhance your proficiency in making informed decisions and optimizing performance within your organization.

Course information

Course Highlights

This course develops specialized knowledge and skills that enable you to : 

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Identify and analyze the key factors influencing a company's financial performance.; Understand how strategic decisions shape company outcomes.; Design strategic blueprints to boost performance in hotel businesses.; Understand the role of management control in aligning with business strategic goals.;

Highlights

Course Highlights

Mastering the dynamic interplay of business and finance;Profound insights into core financial strategies essential for success;Operational efficiency, financial analysis, and performance management to sharpen your decision-making skills;Seasoned instructors guiding you through practical scenarios
Course Highlights

Program Journey

Course Content

Day 1 / Part 1: Analysing hotel firms’ financial and operational performance

Facilitated by: Dr. Cédric Poretti, Dr. Giovanni Battista Derchi, Mr. Stéphane Haddad

Key Topics

  • Level 1: Introduction to the seminar, Hotel firms' financials

 

Day 1 / Part 2: Hotel firms' financials

 

Key Topics

  • Level 2: Hotel firms' financials and performance

    • Hotel firms' financials - Case study
    • Hotel firms' performance - Theory and practice
    • Guest speaker and discussion

Admission Criteria

Relevant professional experience (while previous hospitality experience is valued, it is not required for admission).

Proficiency in English.

Admission Process

To apply, please submit the following documents online: resume or LinkedIn profile link.

The Admissions Office will review applications on a rolling basis and invited you for an interview to assess program fit and check your background as well as expectations of the program.

Deadline

Your application must be received at least one week prior to course start.

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Cost CHF 2,200

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Visas & Travel Restrictions

A Student Visa is not required for this course. However, participants who are coming from countries outside of the EU/EEA zone may require a Schengen visa to enter Switzerland. 

Price details

Price: CHF 2'200

ll amounts are in Swiss Francs and include VAT where applicable. Pricing covers teaching material and resources.

Please note that expenses for visas, airline tickets, meals, and accommodation during the on-site course are not covered in the program fees and should be planned for separately.

Payment methods

Participants will be able to pay via the payment platform Flywire, which provides various payment methods, no hidden bank fees, and offers favorable exchange rates.

How to earn the certificate

Participants receive a Certificate of Attendance.