Course: Corporate Finance (5205-414)

Persons:

• Dr. Niklas Lampenius (verantwortlich)
• Sascha Denneler (verwaltend)

Type of Course:

lecture

In-Class Hours Per Week:

2

Contents:

The overall objective of the module „Corporate Finance” is to provide a basic understanding of corporate finance and managerial responsibilities. The lectures cover qualitative as well as quantitative aspects of decision making with a focus on sustainability.
Contents of the module include:
• Capital budgeting
• Cash management
• Performance management
• Risk management (financial as well as operational risks)
• Resulting consequences for managerial decision making

Literature:

Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Jeffrey Jaffe (latest edition), Corporate Finance, Mcgraw-Hill/Irwin.

Location:

Hohenheim

Remarks:

The lectures take place in the first half of the semester (4 hours per week).

Module:

• 5205-410 Economics and Management (compulsory)