Business Fellows
Improving Treasury or Finance Operations in an Indiana Business
Purpose
To help an Indiana business improve its treasury and finance operations.

Action
The team helped Cardinal Health Systems in two main areas: 1) budgeting and strategic financial planning, and 2) cash management and treasury practices. Student team members learned finance from a transaction perspective.

Results

  • Evaluation of current cash management procedures
  • Cost-benefit analysis of treasury workstation software
  • Sweep account analysis
  • Lockbox analysis
  • Budget planning software implementation
  • Preparation of first drafts of CHS budgets

Faculty Mentor
Dr. Michael Baur, Department of Finance

Partner
Cardinal Health Systems

Students
Farzana Chowdhury, Josh Aber, Alan Rabadi, Brian Smith, Patrick Firtl, Brian Dingman, Chris Allen, Lindsay Witwer, Kurt Horner


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