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Course Title : Managerial Finance (Bachelor 2nd year) Department : Management Code : |
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| Semester : 1 | Duration : 45 hours Core course |
ECTS credits : 6 Language of instruction : English |
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| Lecturer | André Cabannes (andre.cabannes@gmail.com) | ||
| Aims |
Introduce tangible and financial assets management by the firm. Present the main concepts and tools in value creation and in project evaluation. Provide the student with a practical knowledge of how to evaluate investment projects. The course will also contain an introduction to the main probabilistic tools needed in finance. |
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| Program |
Goals and functions of finance. Relations between money, value, time, return and risk. Random variables simple theory and practice.
Opportunity cost of capital. Concepts and tools to optimize investments in tangible assets, in projects and in securities. Discounted cash flow analysis. Portfolio evaluation and Capital Asset Pricing Model |
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| Bibliography |
Richard A. Brealey and Stewart C. Myers, Principles of Corporate Finance, McGraw-Hill/Irwin,
7th edition, 2002 Stephen A. Ross, R. W. Westerfield and B. D. Jordan, Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 6th edition, 2002 |
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| Teaching methods | Lecturer's presentation, discussion, in-class exercises. | ||
| Assessment methods | Continuous assessment 50%. Final exam 50%. |
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| Prerequisite | Good English Language skills. | ||