accounting knowledge

financial math

none

lectures and case studies

1.Investment Criteria

   1.The NPV Criterion

   2.The Internal Rate of Return

   3.The Annuity Method

   4.The Discounted Payback Rule

2.Financial Planning

   1.The Percentage of Sales Approach

   2.The Cash Flow Identity

   3.The Free Cash Flow

3.Project Analysis and Evaluation

   1.Weighted Average Cost of Capital

   2.Risk Measures

4.Sources of Finance: Equity

   1.Early Stage Financing

   2.Stock Markets

   3.Dividends

5.Sources of Finance: Debt

   1.Working Capital Management

   2.Leverage Effect

   3.Bonds

6.Financial Management of a MNC

   1.International Equity and Debt Financing

   2.International Capital Structure

   3.International Capital Budgeting

7.Portfolio Investment Strategies

   1.Portfolio Theory and Diversification

   2.Financial Derivatives

• Lecture notes
• Arnold: Corporate Financial Management, Prentice Hall
• Ross/Westerfield/Jordan: Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, Irwin  
  McGraw-Hill

oral exam - online