wir390 - Financial Management

wir390 - Financial Management

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Module label Financial Management
Module code wir390
Credit points 6.0 KP
Workload 180 h
Institute directory Department of Business Administration, Economics and Law (Business Administration and Business Education)
Applicability of the module
  • Bachelor's Programme Business Administration and Law (Bachelor) > Aufbaubereich Wirtschaftswissenschaften
  • Bachelor's Programme Economics and Business Administration (Bachelor) > Studienrichtung Betriebswirtschaftslehre
  • Bachelor's Programme Sustainability Economics (Bachelor) > Wahlpflichtbereich
  • Master of Education Programme (Vocational and Business Education) Economics and Business Administration (Master of Education) > Mastermodule
Responsible persons
  • Prokop, Jörg (module responsibility)
  • Lehrenden, Die im Modul (authorised to take exams)
Prerequisites
Skills to be acquired in this module
Students

• are able to determine a firm’s cost of capital using both single factor and multi factor models
• understand how, and under which conditions, capital structure decisions influence firm value,
• are able to assess how a firm’s dividend policy affects firm value,
• analyze characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of typical modes of long-term financing,
• understand both the mechanics and the limits of financial models frequently used in decision making.
Module contents
1 Introduction / Recap: Security Valuation
2 Investment Decisions Under Uncertainty
3 Capital Structure Decisions & Dividend Policy
4 Long-Term Financing
Recommended reading
Main textbook:
Hillier, Ross, Westerfield, Jaffe & Jordan, Corporate Finance, current edition, McGraw-Hill.
Alternative and supplementary readings:
Berk & DeMarzo, Corporate Finance, current edition, Boston (Mass.).
Brealey, Myers & Allen, Principles of Corporate Finance, current edition, Boston (Mass.).
Links
http://www.uni-oldenburg.de/fiwi_bbl/
Language of instruction English
Duration (semesters) 1 Semester
Module frequency jährlich
Module capacity unlimited
Type of course Comment SWS Frequency Workload of compulsory attendance
Lecture 2 28
Exercises 2 28
Total module attendance time 56 h
Examination Prüfungszeiten Type of examination
Final exam of module
Typically at least one mid-term short exam and one final short exam within three weeks after the last lecture
Portfolio, consisting of at least two short written examinations (schriftlicher Kurztest) lasting about 30-45 min each

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