In-Class Test 2 (2 hours)

Alternative associate assessment pattern 502

Examination

QMUL student assessment pattern 002

In-Class Test 1 (1 hour)

Alternative associate assessment pattern 501

In-Class Test (1 hour)

QMUL student assessment pattern 001

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The module introduce students to the fundamental issues of financial management and to the quantitative techniques used to address them. The issues that are of importance to a financial manager operating in a global market, in particular, the application of the theories of valuation to practice, will be discussed. Some of the key financial management issues that will be discussed are: investments (whether or not a capital project adds value to business), financing (the acquisition of funding by companies and how to determine their value) and evaluating the cost of capital.

Educational Area Value 2

Educational Area Value 1

Independent study - 

Scheduled learning and teaching - 

“Contemporary Financial Management” 14th edition
By Moyer, McGuigan and Rao
ISBN: 9-781-4737-6296-1
Cengage Learning

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Financial Management

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BUS306 - Financial Management

Apply the time value of money concepts to complex cash flow scenarios and determine the price of financial assets

Academic content

Evaluate alternative techniques for analysing project opportunities and capital budgeting

Determine the issues associated with financing decisions, including major sources of capital, cost of the sources and weighted average cost of capital

Develop analytical skills that reinforce the theoretical and empirical underpinning of the course 

Disciplinary skills

Work independently, and learn to manage the time effectively

Critically evaluate business plans of undertaking new projects

Identify the nature and objective of financial decision-making, specifically the fundamentals of corporate finance from the perspective of the finance manager

Identify and evaluate financial managing issues using different quantitative techniques 

Apply learnings to the real world financial issues faced by business

Attributes

Able to rely on classroom learning in exploring future careers in finance

Programme and Module Directory

Financial Management

BUS306

15 Credits