Divisional controllers monitor a company’s financial situation, determine profitability, monitor budgets, prepare reports, and report findings to department heads. They need excellent mathematical skills and a bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. They must be detail-oriented, organized, and have good communication and computer skills. A career as a divisional controller is suitable […]
Document controllers manage documents in a business or organization, and while a college degree is not required, it can be helpful. Industry experience, skills with office equipment and systems, and attending conferences to keep up with preferred standards are also important. Some companies may require specific certifications or qualifications. There are no specific requirements for […]
To become a controller’s assistant, one must earn a relevant college degree, gain experience, receive field certification, and continue education. Employers seek candidates with up-to-date training and education. A bachelor’s degree, good grades, and experience in accounting are necessary. Certifications and additional education, such as a master’s in business administration, are also recommended. There are […]
Disk controllers allow CPUs to communicate with disks in a computer. They use interfaces such as ATA, IDE, and SCSI. Basic operations include read and write. Registers are used to specify I/O requests, and device drivers do the mapping. Different types of disk controllers include disk array, HDC, and forensic. In a computer, the disk […]
Becoming a quality controller involves earning academic credentials or gaining on-the-job experience in inspection, evaluation, and statistical analysis. Quality controllers can work in production or personal service companies and may need a background in statistical mathematics. They may also conduct customer satisfaction surveys and analyze service transactions to reduce accidents. A person can become a […]
Financial controllers oversee investment activities, prepare financial reports, and analyze future earnings and expenses. A bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, or economics is recommended, along with accounting experience and strong math and business skills. An MBA or finance degree is desirable, and some companies may require a CPA license or professional certifications. Internships and […]
A control premium is the amount a buyer is willing to pay over market value for a company’s shares to gain control. The premium varies based on factors such as commercial value, potential industry growth, and the buyer’s desire for control. Those aware of the premium can exploit it during a takeover attempt. A minority […]