OPF:FIUBAFIP Corporate Finance - Course Information

FIUBAFIP Corporate Finance

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

there are 6 fields of study the course is directly associated with, display

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

Activity	Difficulty [h]
Ostatní studijní zátěž	66
Přednáška	13
Seminář	26
Zkouška	40
Summary	145

• Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2017, recent)
  
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