BUS 511 Applied Financial Management

Provides a practical understanding of financial theory underpinning managerial decision making and enterprise valuation. Building upon MSBA 502 (Accounting and Financial Analysis), the course will first focus on revenue and expense forecasting (taking into account market structure, regulation, pricing and demand dynamics), operational and capital budgeting. The second half of the course will concentrate on valuing and financing an enterprise, addressing topics such as capital markets, time value of money, discounted cash flow and financial ratio analysis. A heavy emphasis will be placed upon hands-on P/L, B/S and CF modeling in excel.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Master of Science in Business students only