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The main objective of this course is to learn how to systematically use financial information to be an effective manager. Upon successful completion of the course students will be able to: (1) Value securities; (2) make investment and capital budgeting decisions; and (3) understand risk, return, and cost of capital.
The topics to be discussed include the following:
• Introduction to corporate finance
• Time value of money
• Valuing Bonds
• Valuing Stocks
• Investing decision
• Risk and return
• Weighted average Cost of capital
Class lectures.
Exams (2@100 points each); Quizzes (4@16 points each); Cultural assignment (16 points); Professionalism/participation (20 points); (Total: 300 points).
If the course is taught in blended-learning format or on-line, changes can be made to what is stated in the syllabus to make the course and exams coherent to these likely formats.
The course is held in English as part of the internationalization project Summer Business Program a.a. 2021-22 (only for LT students in "Economics" and "Business Administration" and for foreign / Erasmus students). Participation in the course is limited and related to the selection for the Summer Business Program (for details, see the website: https://www.unibg.it/node/388)