After completing the business finance orientation module, the student knows the key concepts of strategic and operational planning in corporate finance and is able to make long-term and short-term calculations in finance. The student understands and is able to analyze the company's financing planning calculations and is able to assess the cost and adequacy of financing. The student identifies financial risks and knows how to manage them.
Contents
The course content includes:
- Deepening financial market information
- Differences and conditions between equity and liabilities
- Methods of raising capital
- Basis of investment calculations
- Working capital management
- Risk management
Assessment criteria
Assessment criteria - grade 1
Competence level 1-2: Student
• knows the basic concepts and methods of corporate financial planning
• is able to assess the company's financing needs based on the plans
• knows the key financing solutions of companies and their characteristics
• is familiar with key financial instruments and their characteristics
• is familiar with the cost differences of key financing solutions
• is familiar with the factors affecting working capital
Assessment criteria - grade 3
Competence level 3-4: Student
• is familiar with the company's financial planning methods for different time periods
• is able to determine the company's financing needs for the planning of financing for different periods
• is familiar with market-based equity and debt in addition to traditional funding sources, and with the principles and practices of venture capital and crowdfunding;
• is familiar with the most common models used to determine the cost of equity, debt and total capital
• is familiar with working capital management methods for inventory management, trade receivables and accounts payable financing
Assessment criteria - grade 5
Competence level 5: Student
• has an in-depth understanding of the importance of financial planning in the operations of companies of different sizes and is able to critically analyze the solutions made by companies.
• is familiar with the key domestic and international practices of financial markets and financial intermediation
• is able to prepare financial planning and risk management calculations in various decision situations and in situations requiring funding and foreign exchange trading.
• is able to determine the cost of equity, debt and total capital on the basis of market data from the perspective of both the company and the owner
• is able to prepare calculations related to working capital management for inventory management, trade receivables and accounts payable financing