Course Description

This course is designed to introduce the students to the importance and functions of financial management in the overall business/ corporate environment. Concept of time value of money, discounted cash flow techniques, investment appraisal / capital budgeting techniques and concept of cost of capital along with   determination of the cost of capital under various arrangement is part of course. Dividend policy is very effective tool used by financial managers so it has been made a part of course. Students will also be introduced with concept international financial management The course is designed in such away as to encourage students to participate in the class assignments and case studies. This is totally an interactive course and it will require a full participation from students.

Course Objective  

To bring financial management decisions from the business world to the classroom, through the case method approach, by helping students develop decision-making skills in unstructured, uncertain, and complex (i.e., realistic) situations. The assigned cases cover a broad range of financial analysis with an emphasis on strategic valuations (mergers, acquisitions, and restructurings) and corporate financial strategy.

Course Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course students should be able to:

• Calculate capital budgeting and resource allocation.
• Describe and explain the management of corporate capital structure.
• Analyze corporate acquisitions, and value enterprise, form of payment, and form of financing