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| Anmeldevoraussetzungen |
(*)KS Fundamentals of Financial Management
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| Quellcurriculum |
Bachelorstudium International Business Administration 2021W |
| Ziele |
(*)The students have knowledge of the basic concepts of corporate governance and the theory of the firm. They are aware of the role of important governance characteristics (such as corporate ownership) and can evaluate how corporate governance affects managerial decisions and the financial performance of the corporation. The students understand how corporate social responsibility (CSR) is related to corporate governance. International comparisons and differences in corporate governance are emphasized throughout the course.
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| Lehrinhalte |
(*)The following topics will be covered:
- Discussing the key economic features of corporate governance systems across different economies
- Applying key theoretical approaches of the firm such as agency theory to corporate governance
- Analyzing how corporate governance characteristics influence financial performance and managerial decisions
- Highlighting the role of different ownership structures in general and of family ownership in particular
- Shedding light on the role of stakeholders and corporate social responsibility (CSR) dimensions of corporate governance
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| Beurteilungskriterien |
(*)participation and presentations, Exam
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| Lehrmethoden |
(*)- Lectures
- Reading of academic literature
- Discussions
- Students’ presentations
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| Abhaltungssprache |
Englisch |
| Literatur |
(*)Books (to be announced) and various research articles; readings will be provided for preparation and in class.
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| Lehrinhalte wechselnd? |
Nein |
