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Financial Markets and Corporate Finance - Module: Corporate Finance - Stream A
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Financial Markets and Corporate Finance - Module: Corporate Finance - Stream A
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Academic year 2020/2021
- Course ID
- MAN0513B
- Teaching staff
- Francesco Baldi (Lecturer)
Helena Van Zyl (Lecturer) - Modular course
- Year
- 2nd year
- Teaching period
- Second term
- Type
- Distinctive
- Credits/Recognition
- 6
- Course disciplinary sector (SSD)
- SECS-P/09 - finanza aziendale
SECS-P/11 - economia degli intermediari finanziari - Delivery
- Formal authority
- Language
- English
- Attendance
- Obligatory
- Type of examination
- Written
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Sommario del corso
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Course objectives
All topics covered, all competences and skills we mean to teach are an essential part of the necessary contents of our training that intends to offer a specific preparation in financial field. In particular, teachings offer the knowledge and capacity to understand issues related to the Principles of Corporate Finance, as specified in the next paragraph "Expected learning results".
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Results of learning outcomes
The course aims to provide students with conceptual tools and operational levers for the analysis of management models and evaluation of the firm's financial decisions. The student must acquire skills of analysis and evaluation of the main methods of selection and evaluation of investment and financing. Students will be encouraged, through written and oral presentations, to demonstrate their learning ability with reference to the principles of corporate finance, developing the necessary skills to undertake advanced studies with a high degree of freedom.
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Course delivery
Lectures and excercises.
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Learning assessment methods
Preparation is considered adequate (grades are on a scale of thirty) if the student shows appropriate knowledge of all topics of the programme as described in the "Programme" paragraph. The exam will thus verify the knowledge both from the theoretical and the applied standpoint (exercises). Expected knowledge and capacities are assessed by means of a written exam (with exercises and open questions).
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Program
- Overview of the firm's investment decision process (so called "capital budgeting")
- Discussion of the main investment decision criteria/methodologies adopted by firms
- Valuation of a firm's investment decisions (capital budgeting techniques)
- Overview of working capital,cash cycle and operating cycle
- Levers for managing a company's workin capital
Suggested readings and bibliography
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Jonathan Berk & Peter DeMarzo, Corporate Finance, 5th edition, Pearson (2020)
ISBN: 9781292304151
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