602.792 (19W) Special Topics in Corporate Finance
Overview
- Lecturer
- Course title german Sonderfragen der Finanzierung: Special Topics in Corporate Finance
- Type Lecture - Course (continuous assessment course )
- Hours per Week 2.0
- ECTS credits 4.0
- Registrations 4 (60 max.)
- Organisational unit
- Language of instruction English
- Course begins on 08.10.2019
- eLearning Go to Moodle course
Time and place
Course Information
Intended learning outcomes
The ideas, key concepts, and notation used in the applied and theoretical finance literature.
The basic skills required to understand and develop basic applied or theoretical finance arguments.
Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools
Lecture and group work.
Course content
Einführung in die Grundlagen der Betrieblichen Finanzierung mit Schwerpunkt auf strategischen Gesichtspunkten.
Topics:
- Corporate governance: contracts, stakeholders, structure
- Company valuation: net present value, cash flow & alternatives
- Mergers & acquisitions: takeovers, joint ventures, divestitures
- Corporate strategy: market share, research & development, advertising
- Executive compensation: principal-agent, partnerships
- Financial markets: Modigliani-Miller theorem, leverage, risk
Literature
Main reference
Tirole (2006)Theory of Corporate Finance.
Background
Brealey, Myers & Allen (2014)Principles of CorporateFinance, 11th ed.
Freixas & Rochet (2008) Microeconomics of Banking, 2nd ed.
Gibbons (1992) A Primer in Game Theory.
Mas Colell, Whinston & Green (1995), MicroeconomicTheory.
Brealey, Myers and Allen “Principles of Corporate Finance,” 11th ed.
Examination information
Examination methodology
Assessment is by means of a two-hour, unseen, closed book exam accounting for 80% of the final grade. The take-home problem set performance enters the finale grade with 20%. Prerequisite for exam admission is the satisfactory completion of at least one take-home problem set.
Examination topic(s)
Examined will be all lecture material, problem sets, and the assigned (background) reading.
Assessment criteria / Standards of assessment for examinations
Assessment is by means of a two-hour, unseen, closed book exam accounting for 80% of the final grade. The take-home problem set performance enters the finale grade with 20%.
Grading scheme
Grade / Grade grading schemePosition in the curriculum
- Bachelor's degree programme Business Administration
(SKZ: 518, Version: 18W.1)
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Subject: Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
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20.1 SVWL Volkswirtschaftslehre I (
0.0h VO, KS, VC, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3., 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
20.1 SVWL Volkswirtschaftslehre I (
0.0h VO, KS, VC, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Business Administration
(SKZ: 518, Version: 18W.1)
-
Subject: Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
-
20.2 SVWL Volkswirtschaftslehre II (
0.0h VO, KS, VC, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3., 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
20.2 SVWL Volkswirtschaftslehre II (
0.0h VO, KS, VC, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Business Administration
(SKZ: 518, Version: 18W.1)
-
Subject: Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
-
20.3 SVWL Volkswirtschaftslehre III (
0.0h VO, KS, VC, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3., 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
20.3 SVWL Volkswirtschaftslehre III (
0.0h VO, KS, VC, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Business Administration
(SKZ: 518, Version: 18W.1)
-
Subject: Fach aus dem gebundenen Wahlfachbündel I
(Compulsory elective)
-
26.1 Lehrveranstaltung I (
0.0h VO, VC, KS, VI / 4.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
26.1 Lehrveranstaltung I (
0.0h VO, VC, KS, VI / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Fach aus dem gebundenen Wahlfachbündel I
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Business Administration
(SKZ: 518, Version: 18W.1)
-
Subject: Fach aus dem gebundenen Wahlfachbündel I
(Compulsory elective)
-
26.2 Lehrveranstaltung II (
0.0h VO, VC, KS, VI / 4.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
26.2 Lehrveranstaltung II (
0.0h VO, VC, KS, VI / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Fach aus dem gebundenen Wahlfachbündel I
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Business Administration
(SKZ: 518, Version: 18W.1)
-
Subject: Fach aus dem gebundenen Wahlfachbündel I
(Compulsory elective)
-
26.3 Lehrveranstaltung III (
0.0h VO, VC, KS, VI / 4.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
26.3 Lehrveranstaltung III (
0.0h VO, VC, KS, VI / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Fach aus dem gebundenen Wahlfachbündel I
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Applied Business Administration
(SKZ: 518, Version: 14W.3)
-
Subject: Vertiefung aus Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
-
§10(1) Vertiefung aus Volkswirtschaftslehre (
2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS)
-
§10(1) Vertiefung aus Volkswirtschaftslehre (
2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Vertiefung aus Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Applied Business Administration
(SKZ: 518, Version: 14W.3)
-
Subject: Vertiefung aus Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
-
§10(1) Vertiefung aus Volkswirtschaftslehre (
2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS)
-
§10(1) Vertiefung aus Volkswirtschaftslehre (
2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Vertiefung aus Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
- Master's degree programme Applied Business Administration
(SKZ: 918, Version: 12W.4)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Bachelor's degree programme Business and Law
(SKZ: 519, Version: 18W.1)
-
Subject: Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
-
7.7.1. SVWL Volkswirtschaftslehre 1 (
0.0h VO, VC, KS, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
7.7.1. SVWL Volkswirtschaftslehre 1 (
0.0h VO, VC, KS, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Business and Law
(SKZ: 519, Version: 18W.1)
-
Subject: Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
-
7.7.2. SVWL Volkswirtschaftslehre 2 (
0.0h VO, VC, KS, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
7.7.2. SVWL Volkswirtschaftslehre 2 (
0.0h VO, VC, KS, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Business and Law
(SKZ: 519, Version: 18W.1)
-
Subject: Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
-
7.7.3. SVWL Volkswirtschaftslehre 3 (
0.0h VO, VC, KS, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
7.7.3. SVWL Volkswirtschaftslehre 3 (
0.0h VO, VC, KS, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Volkswirtschaftslehre
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Business and Law
(SKZ: 519, Version: 18W.1)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 1., 2., 3., 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Master's degree programme Business and Law
(SKZ: 909, Version: 12W.4)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Bachelor's degree programme International Business and Economics
(SKZ: 516, Version: 19W.1)
-
Subject: Special Topics in International Business and Economics
(Compulsory elective)
-
15.1 Special Topics in International Business and Economics 1 (
0.0h VO, VI, VC / 4.0 ECTS)
- 602.792 Special Topics in Corporate Finance (2.0h VC / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3., 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
15.1 Special Topics in International Business and Economics 1 (
0.0h VO, VI, VC / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Special Topics in International Business and Economics
(Compulsory elective)