Teaching Responsibility
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LJMU Partner Taught
Learning Methods
Lecture
Online
Seminar
Module Offerings
6612DGABW-SEP-PAR
Aims
This module is designed to enable students to make corporate financial decisions in an increasingly volatile international marketplace, in order to increase profitability, maintain liquidity and reduce financial risk.
Learning Outcomes
1.
Critically assess business problems/risks and recommend strategies to reduce/eliminate the risks identified.
2.
Critically evaluate finance and investment opportunities in an international environment.
3.
Critically evaluate strategic financial options providing evidence based recommendations and justification
Module Content
Outline Syllabus:1.Financial Management & Objectives of the Organisation
2. International Cash Flow Forecasts/Financial Modelling incorporating "What–If Analysis" using Excel
3. Sources of Long-term & Short-term Finance
4. The Cost of Capital – Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC); Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) & Arbitrage Pricing Model (APM)
5. International Capital Investment Appraisal – Payback, Accounting Rate of Return (ARR), Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
6. Capital Rationing
7. Asset Replacement Cycles
8. Business Valuation
9.Mergers & Acquisitions
10. Capital Restructure
Additional Information:This module is designed to enable students to make corporate financial decisions in an increasingly volatile international marketplace, in order to increase profitability, maintain liquidity and reduce financial risk.
The module follows the growth of a company from decisions concerning the acquisition of long-term and short-term sources of finance, to the evaluation of capital investment and ultimately the international marketplace as the company seeks to expand.
Assessments
Portfolio
Presentation