Advanced Topics in Financial Management

Course Description

This course gives students the opportunity to integrate previously learned finance and accounting concepts and practices to contemporary business strategies, while improving financial decision-making and problem-solving skills. In addition, students will examine real-world financial management scenarios in order to apply best practices resulting in increased value for various types of organizations.

Topics and Objectives

Overview of Advanced Financial Planning

  • Use financial planning models.
  • Prepare pro-forma financial statements.
  • Evaluate organizational performance using financial ratios.
  • Modify financial plans based on performance evaluation.

Planning Corporate Investment Activities

  • Evaluate types of corporate investments.
  • Estimate cash flows related to corporate investment decisions and actions.
  • Evaluate the approach of an organization towards determining its cost of capital.
  • Make optimal capital budgeting decisions using analytical tools.

Planning Corporate Financing Decisions

  • Analyze working capital strategies.
  • Evaluate long-term financing instruments and strategies.
  • Devise the optimal capital structure for an organization.
  • Examine factors that affect a corporation's choice of dividend policies.

Risk Management for Corporate Investment and Financing Activities

  • Examine factors that contribute to corporate risks.
  • Evaluate risk mitigation techniques and strategies.

Contemporary Issues in Financial Management

  • Assess the impact of corporate governance and ethics on financial planning.
  • Evaluate contemporary issues in financial management.

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