What is Cash Management
The topic for this lesson is "Introduction to Cash Management Process". We start with the learning objectives for building requisite functional expertise in cash management process.
The learning objectives of this lesson on Cash Management are:
- Learn the meaning of Cash and what we mean by Cash Management Process
- Understand the inflow and outflow sources of Cash
- Understand float, two types of float known as Collection and Disbursement Float and its importance in cash management process
- Learn about various integrations to cash management and the way transactional data flows in a company
- And lastly learn about the benefits that an effective Cash Management system brings to any organization
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