Information on individual educational components (ECTS-Course descriptions) per semester

  
Degree programme:Bachelor International Business Full-time
Type of degree:FH BachelorĀ“s Degree Programme
 Full-time
 Summer Semester 2023
  

Course unit titleFinancing and Investment
Course unit code025017041102
Language of instructionGerman
Type of course unit (compulsory, optional)Compulsory
Semester when the course unit is deliveredSummer Semester 2023
Teaching hours per week2
Year of study2023
Level of course unit (e.g. first, second or third cycle)First Cycle (Bachelor)
Number of ECTS credits allocated3
Name of lecturer(s)Markus FEDERAU


Prerequisites and co-requisites

Business Mathematics

Course content

Main contents include liquidity protection and funding, and cost-effectiveness evaluation of investment projects. - Tasks of raising capital (secure liquidity, principles and terms in the financial sector) - Financial mathematical foundations - Types of financing and funding sources (long-term and short-term external financing, equity financing, internal financing, special types of funding) - Investment planning, investment analysis and decision-making, technical, economic and social examination of investment, static and dynamic methods of investment appraisal - Sensitivity analysis - Investment control

Learning outcomes

Knowledge / Comprehension - Students know the major funding instruments. - They can distinguish between internal and external financing, equity and debt financing. - Students know the static and dynamic methods of investment appraisal. They are aware of the weaknesses of the static method. Application - Students can assess the opportunities and risks of important types of financing. - Students can apply dynamic methods of investment appraisal. Analysis / Synthesis - Students can evaluate investment projects in terms of their cost-effectiveness. - They propose appropriate financial instruments for funding. - They can judge the limits of profitability based on sensitivity analysis. - Students implement sample calculations into Microsoft Excel.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Lecture, exercises in small groups, individual and group work, processing and analysis of case studies

Assessment methods and criteria

Comprehensive written examination, 90 minutes.

Comment

None

Recommended or required reading

Becker, Hans Paul (2013): Investition und Finanzierung: Grundlagen der Betrieblichen Finanzwirtschaft. 6. Auflage. Wiesbaden: Springer Gabler. Perridon, Louis; Steiner, Manfred (2012): Finanzwirtschaft der Unternehmung. 16. Auflage. München: Vahlen. Schneck, Ottmar (2003): Finanzierung, Eine praxisorientierte Einführung mit Fallbeispielen. 2. Auflage. München: Vahlen.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face, distance learning)

Face-to-face

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