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Overview

This topic builds on financial management principals, and analyses the concept of value and the financial objectives of organisations. The investment, financing and dividend decisions of the organisation are analysed at a more advanced level. The topic focuses on whether these decisions add value to the organisation. A number of … For more content click the Read More button below.

Aims

This topic builds on the financial management principles introduced in BUSN9227 Financial management. It analyses the concept of value and the financial objectives of corporations. The investment, financing and dividend decisions of the organisation are analysed at a more advanced level, and whether these decisions add value. A number of more applied topics will also be covered including real options, corporate acquisitions, corporate restructuring, lease financing and project financing.

Learning outcomes

On completion of this topic you will be expected to be able to:
1.
Discuss the important theoretical foundations that underpin modern corporate finance practice
2.
Analyse the prospects of particular business capital budgeting and financing decisions for increasing the value of the organisation
3.
Offer relevant normative advise on a number of areas of corporate finance practice including real corporate options, corporate acquisitions, corporate restructuring lease financing and project financing
4.
Identify emerging issues in the world of corporate restructuring, lease financing and project financing

Requisites information

Anti-requisites:

Assumed knowledge

BUSN9237B Financial Markets and Institutions and BUSN9227 Financial Management or equivalent.

Additional information

Special enrolment conditions

Topic approval is required for enrolment in this topic. Students should apply via courseadvice.bgl@flinders.edu.au.