Corporate Finance - Interactive curriculae of TU Ilmenau
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| module properties Corporate Finance in degree program Master International Business Economics 2024 | |
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| module number | 201209 |
| examination number | 2500638 |
| department | Department of Economic Sciences and Media |
| ID of group | 2528 (Finance) |
| module leader | Prof. Dr. Gerrit Köchling |
| term | summer term only |
| language | English |
| credit points | 5 |
| on-campus program (h) | 45 |
| self-study (h) | 105 |
| obligation | elective module |
| exam | written examination performance, 90 minutes |
| details of the certificate | |
| link to Moodle course | https://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/course/view.php?id=810 |
| teacher | Dr. Klemens Grube (LB) |
| signup details for alternative examinations | |
| maximum number of participants | |
| previous knowledge and experience | Knowledge from a bachelor degree in Business Studies or Management |
| learning outcome | The students have learned about corporate finance tools and methods and the role of corporate finance in strategic decision-making. They are able to discuss corporate finance issues from the perspective of financial managers who are responsible for investment and financing decisions in a company. The students know how companies invest in assets and how the money for these investments is raised. They also received a introduction to the financial landscape and developped critical corporate finance skills throughout the course. The students have understood how to implement decisions that impact the value of the business. |
| content | The focus is on the following topics, among others:
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| media of instruction and technical requirements for education and examination in case of online participation | Lecture slides and accompanying material are available via Moodle. Literature is announced via Moodle. |
| literature / references | Brealey, R. et al (2022), Principles of Corporate Finance, 14th Edition Brealey, R. et al (2022), ISE Fundamentals of Corporate Finance, 11th Edition Koller, T. et al (2011), Value: The four Cornerstones of Corporate Finance Tirole, J. (2006), The Theory of Corporate Finance Further reading: Mihir A. Desai (2017), The Wisdom of Finance: Discovering Humanity in the World of Risk and Return. He relates the concepts of finance to the humanities, drawing on literature, film, history and philosophy. |
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