Finance and Business Valuation

Uitgebreide vaknaam	Finance and Business Valuation
Leerdoelen	Upon completion of this course the participant is able to: • understand the financial management & control cycle (incl. budgeting systems) and the role of the CFO in this process • analyse annual reports, compare annual reports and derive important insights based on common used financial ratio’s • compare several investment opportunities and calculate return on investments based on the discounted cashflow method • understand and apply several methods that are used to valuate a business (e.g. asset based, earnings based and market value based methods), as well as recognize and discuss the pro’s and con’s of these methods • formulate, present and discuss the pro’s and con’s of a Buy & Build strategy and the consequences of this strategy for the future financial performance of the company • work and cooperate in a team • present (in writing and orally) relevant information in a logical, convincing and clear way
Omschrijving	In this course students learn how to analyze annual reports and derive insights of financial company reports as well as understand the main shortcomings of financial reports . We also discuss several methods of how a company can be valuated from a financial perspective and how mergers & acquisitions as well as divestments can enhance business value. Also the pro’s and con’s of several ways to finance a business (stock market, private equity, family owned companies, cooperatives) will be discussed.
Uren per week	4
Onderwijsvorm	-gastcollege ,  -hoorcollege ,  -werkcollege (4 meetings of 8 hours during a time period of 8 weeks)
Toetsvorm	-groepsopdracht,  -groepspresentatie,  -individuele opdracht (Two written group assignments, including group presentations (60% of grade) and an individual assignment (40% of grade))
Vaksoort	executive master
Coördinator	prof. dr. L.M. Sloot
Docent(en)	Guest Lecturer(s) ,prof. dr. W.G.M. Holterman ,drs. D.P. Tavenier
Verplichte literatuur	Titel Auteur ISBN Prijs Finance for Executives, A Practical Guide for Managers, 1st ed. Fernandes, Nuno 9789899885400 ca. €  55,00 Bundle with papers of academic and management journals
Entreevoorwaarden	No specific prior knowledge is required
Opmerkingen	Guest lecturers from practice • Drs. J. van den Heuvel • Drs. Menno van der Meer Program Manager: Jeremy Ramdien, contact details: ramdien@efmi.nl This course will be available as of academic year 2020/21. For more information, please check out the website: www.rug.nl/ugbs-emba
Opgenomen in	Opleiding Jaar Periode Type Executive MBA 3 semester II a verplicht Wordt meerdere malen per jaar aangeboden 3 semester I b verplicht