Corporate Finance (WP)*
Niveau
2. Study cycle, Master
Learning outcomes of the courses/module
The students are able to:
• develop and apply specialist knowledge relating to different financing options for start-ups and companies on international financial markets and privately.
• carry out key figure analyses of companies and monitor liquidity management.
• compare companies analytically.
• analyze practical cases.
Prerequisites for the course
none
Course content
• The course content includes the transfer of knowledge in the field of financing options for start-ups and established companies on international capital markets and with the help of private intermediaries.
• In addition, the topics of working capital management and securing liquidity are analyzed in greater depth.
Recommended specialist literature
• Berk, Jonathan; DeMarzo, Peter: Corporate Finance. Pearson (latest edition)
• Brealey, Richard A.; Myers, Stewart C.; Allen, Franklin: Principles of Corporate Finance. McGraw-Hill (latest international edition)
• Kevin Kaiser and S. David Young, 2009, Need Cash? Look Inside Your Company. Harvard Business Review May 2009, 64-71.
• Harvard Business Cases (e.g. HBS-Case: Warburg Pincus and emgs: The IPO Decision (HBS 9-807-092), Ratios Tell a Story (UV1138), Unidentified Industries (HBS 9-207-096), Wilson Lumber Company (HBS 9-207-096)
Assessment methods and criteria
Written exam
Language
English
Number of ECTS credits awarded
4
Share of e-learning in %
15
Semester hours per week
2.0
Planned teaching and learning method
Blended Learning
Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered
1
Name of lecturer
Prof. (FH) Dr. Peter Dietrich
Academic year
Key figure of the course/module
07.MV.SIF.1.1
Type of course/module
integrated lecture
Type of course
Compulsory
Internship(s)
none