FIUBAFIP Corporate Finance

School of Business Administration in Karvina
Winter 2018
Extent and Intensity
1/2/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Ing. Petra Růčková, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. Ing. Pavla Klepková Vodová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Lenka Přečková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
doc. Ing. Petra Růčková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Ing. Petra Růčková, Ph.D.
Department of Finance and Accounting – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Contact Person: Ing. Irena Szarowská, Ph.D., MPA
Prerequisites
None
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Course objectives: The aim of the course is to provide students with basic knowledge of corporate finance, introduce students to essential knowledge in financial management. The students will gradually get acquainted with principles of theory of investment, investment appraisal methods, assessing the risks of investment, financing and long-term financing and forms of integration enterprises. Attention is also paid to the basics of dividend policy.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction to corporate finance
    2. Alternative theories of corporation
    3. Agency conflict
    4. Corporate financing
    5. Dividend policy
    6. Present and future value of investment
    7. Special forms of cash flows
    8. Project valuation
    9. Risk of simple investment
    10. Risk of portfolio
    11. Capital structure
    12. Asset management
    13. Mergers and acquisition
Literature
    required literature
  • BREALEY, A., MYERS, SC., ALLEN, F. Corporate Finance. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2005. ISBN 0-07-111795-4. info
    recommended literature
  • ROSS, S.R, WESTERFIELD, R.W, JORDAN, B.D . Fundamentals of Corporate Finance 7th Edition. Boston: McGraw-Hill, 2009. ISBN 0-07-319262-7. info
  • WATSON, D., HEAD, A. Corporate Finance: Principles & Practice. Essex: Pearson Educated Limited, 2007. ISBN 978-0-273-70644-1. info
  • BLOCK, SB, GEOFFREY, GA . Foundations of Financial Management. Boston: McGraw-Hill,, 2005. ISBN 0-07-284229-6. info
  • MADURA, J. International Corporate Finance. New York: Thompson South-Western, 2005. ISBN 0-32-432382-4. info
  • BURKLEY, A., ROSS, S.A., WESTERFIELD, R.W., JAFFE, J.F. Corporate Finance Europe. Cambridge: McGraw-Hill, 2004. ISBN 0-256-13473-1. info
Teaching methods
Skills demonstration
Seminar classes
Assessment methods
Written exam
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
attendance in seminars 25 %, ongoing test, final written combined exam
ActivityDifficulty [h]
Ostatní studijní zátěž66
Přednáška13
Seminář26
Zkouška40
Summary145
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2014, Winter 2015, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2019, Winter 2021, Summer 2022.
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