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[ 515MAFIGCUK20 ] KS Corporate Finance

Versionsauswahl
Workload Education level Study areas Responsible person Hours per week Coordinating university
3 ECTS B2 - Bachelor's programme 2. year Business Administration Helmut Pernsteiner 2 hpw Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Original study plan Bachelor's programme Business Administration 2025W
Learning Outcomes
Competences
Learning Outcomes

  • LO1: Students are able to analyse specific financial issues in companies and develop suitable solutions.
  • LO2: Students can recognise and assess the challenges of value management and apply the advantages and disadvantages of different company valuation methods to solve basic cases.
  • LO3: Students are able to apply an M&A process to real company situations and link relevant aspects of M&A with practical examples.
Skills Knowledge
Learning Outcomes

  • LO6: Students are able to independently carry out basic tasks on company valuation and

calculations on value creation.

  • LO7: Students can classify specific problems of company financing and

critically link them with other financial issues.

Learning Outcomes

  • LO4: Students have in-depth knowledge of the key issues of corporate finance and a solid understanding that serves as a basis for further courses.
  • LO5: Students have practical knowledge in the area of ​​strategic financial management and M&A, which gives them a strong connection to further specialization options in the bachelor's degree program.
Criteria for evaluation There is an exam and a re-exam. If you take both exams, the better grade counts. The exam lasts 50 minutes (= max. 50 points) with closed single-choice questions and case-related open questions. For each course unit, students can earn two points for the exam assessment with correct answers to questions in the text to be prepared. A maximum of four points are possible.

Score sheet:

PointsGrade
46-50Very good
39-45Good
32-38Satisfactory
25-31Sufficient
0-24Not Sufficient

Feedback culture: The students have the opportunity to view the exam, contact the lecturer personally and by email and ask the study assistant about minor questions about the content

Assessment: Written exam with the possibility of earning points as described above

Methods
  1. Teacher-centered information input, supported by slides and a textbook
  2. Discussion of current public issues related to this and linking them to the

material

  1. Incorporation of a presentation by a practitioner (usually CFO) with the opportunity for discussion
Language German
Study material
  1. Slide script, current edition
  2. Guserl, R./ Pernsteiner H./ Brunner-Kirchmair, T., Finanzmanagement, Wiesbaden: Springer

Gabler (current edition)

Changing subject? No
On-site course
Maximum number of participants 200
Assignment procedure Assignment according to priority