Gwybodaeth Modiwlau
Course Delivery
| Delivery Type | Delivery length / details |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 10 x 2 hour lectures |
| Seminars / Tutorials | 8 x 1 hour sessions |
| Lecture | 10 x 1 hour help classes |
Assessment
| Assessment Type | Assessment length / details | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| Semester Assessment | Case Study - 2,000 words | 20% |
| Semester Exam | 2 Hours | 80% |
| Supplementary Assessment | Repeat failed elements or equivalent | 20% |
| Supplementary Exam | 2 Hours Repeat failed elements or equivalent | 80% |
Learning Outcomes
Having competed the module, students will be able to:
- Explain the key elements of the business finance environment;
- Analyse the role of financial markets and institutions in supplying finance;
- Analyse the costs of long-term finance and capital structure decisions;
- Apply the concept of the time value of money;
- Apply relevant investment appraisal techniques;
- Analyse the role of mergers and acquisitions in coporate restructuring.
Aims
To provide theoretical and practical perspectives on corporate financing, investing and mergers.
Brief description
The module introduces the fundamental concepts and techniques of corporate financial management, within the themes of financing, investing and restructuring.
Content
Costs of Financing and Capital Structure
Time Value of Money and Investment Appraisal
A Review of Investment Appraisal Techniques
Mergers, Acquisitions and Restructuring
Reading List
General TextAtrill, P (2011) Financial Management for Decision Makers, 6th edition FT Prentice Hall Primo search Knott, G (2004) Financial Management, 4th edition Palgrave McMillan Primo search McLaney, E J (2009) Business Finance: Theory and Practice, 8th edition FT Prentice Hall Primo search Pike, R and B Neale (2008) Corporate Finance and Investment, 6th edition FT Prentice Hall Primo search Marney, John-Paul AND Tarbert, Heather (2011) Corporate Finance for Business OXFORD University Press Primo search
Notes
This module is at CQFW Level 7