Finance
This session is designed to give you an appreciation for the goals and constraints encountered by financial decision-makers. The complexities of finance are explored via a problem-based approach to learning, employing real-life, short case scenarios designed to stimulate lively discussions. You will assume the role of investor or financial manager by exercising tools to evaluate potential investments opportunities. You will come away with a finely-tuned command of the key relationships among the variables of financial management and corporate investment strategy that hold for both developed and emerging market economies.
Key topics to be covered in this session:
- Interest Rate Determination
- Portfolio Risk and Diversification
- Cash Flow Analysis
- Valuation and Cost of Debt and Equity Capital
- Capital Budgeting and Project Investment Decisions