Corporate Finance

Carmen GALLUCCI Corporate Finance

0212700015
DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT & INNOVATION SYSTEMS
EQF6
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
2024/2025

OBBLIGATORIO
YEAR OF COURSE 3
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2014
SPRING SEMESTER
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
1060LESSONS
ExamDate
GALLUCCI19/12/2024 - 09:30
GALLUCCI19/12/2024 - 09:30
Objectives
THE COURSE AIMS TO PROVIDE CRITICAL KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE USEFUL FOR INTERPRETING FINANCIAL PROBLEMS AND PROPOSING VALID SOLUTIONS.
AT THE END OF THE COURSE, STUDENTS WILL KNOW THE MAIN THEORETICAL APPROACHES TO THE FINANCIAL DECISIONS AND WILL HOLD PRACTICAL SKILLS ABOUT THE MAIN MODELS, TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS USED FOR THE INTERPRETATION AND RESOLUTION OF THE FINANCIAL PROBLEMS.
THE TRAINING PATH AIMS TO DEVELOP READING AND INTERPRETATION CAPACITIES OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS (BALANCE SHEET AND INCOME STATEMENT ANALYSIS, INVESTMENTS EVALUATION, CAPITAL STRUCTURE DEFINITION). BESIDES, IT LEADS STUDENTS IN PRACTICALLY APPLYING THE ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS FOR UNDERSTANDING AND SOLVING FINANCIAL PROBLEMS THROUGH THE USE OF APPROPRIATE TECHNIQUES AND INSTRUMENTS.
STUDENTS WILL ACQUIRE THE CAPACITY TO CRITICALLY ANALYZE FINANCIAL PROBLEMS AND WILL BE ABLE TO FORMULATE AUTONOMOUS AND AWARENESS JUDGMENTS ABOUT MAIN FINANCIAL DECISIONS (INVESTMENTS, FINANCING AND DIVIDENDS POLICY).
STUDENTS WILL DEVELOP ABILITIES IN LISTENING, ANALYZING AND INTERPRETING FINANCIAL PROBLEMS AND WILL BE ABLE TO EFFECTIVELY ARGUE AND COMMUNICATE WITH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS. AT THE SAME TIME, THEY WILL DEVELOP INTERPERSONAL SKILLS FOR GROUP DECISIONS.
THE STUDENT, ON THE BASIS OF THE DECISION-MAKING LOGICS AND THE ACQUIRED METHODOLOGIES, WILL BE ABLE TO PROPOSE SOLUTIONS TO FINANCIAL PROBLEMS THROUGH AN AUTONOMOUS REWORKING OF THE KNOWLEDGE.

Prerequisites
ACCOUNTING
Contents
ANALYSES OF BALANCE SHEET AND INCOME STATEMENT (40H)
-NATURE, ROLE AND EVOLUTION OF CORPORATE FINANCE
-THE ROLE OF INFORMATION IN FINANCIAL DECISIONS
-RATIOS ANALYSIS
-CASH FLOW ANALYSIS
ANALYSIS OF INVESTMENTS PROJECT(20H)
-INVESTMENT DECISIONS IN THE OPTIMUM RISK-EFFICIENCY
-METHODOLOGICAL ELEMENTS FOR INVESTMENTS ASSESSMENT
-INVESTMENT ASSESSMENT INSTRUMENTS
-INVESTMENTS IN WORKING CAPITAL

Teaching Methods
THE COURSE WILL TAKE 60 HOURS (10 ECTS) SPLIT IN FRONTAL LECTURES (40H) AND EXERCISES (20H). DURING EXERCISES, THE TEACHER PROPOSES TO THE STUDENTS THE RESOLUTION OF PROBLEMS ABOUT COMPANY’S CAPITAL EVALUATION. THE STUDENT MUST TO UNDERSTAND THE PROBLEM, PLAN A SOLUTION AND PROVIDE A RESOLUTION. THE ATTENDANCE IS RECOMMENDED BUT NOT MANDATORY.
Verification of learning
AT THE END OF THE COURSE, TO EVALUATE THE ACQUISITION OF THEORETICAL KNOWLEDGE AND APPLICATION ABILITY, THE FINAL EXAM WILL CONSIST OF A WRITTEN TEST WITH MULTIPLE CHOICE (N. 15 QUESTIONS) AND N. 2 EXERCISES FINALIZED TO VERIFY:
-THE LEVEL OF KNOWLEDGE OF THEORETICAL AND APPLICATIVE CONTENTS;
-THE LEVEL OF COMPETENCE
- LOGIC - DEDUCTIVE AND SYNTHESIS CAPACITY,
- JUDGMENT AUTONOMY.
THE EVALUATION IS BASED ON THE CAPACITY TO SELECT THE METHOD OF ANALYSIS, THE PROCESS AND THE RESULTS.

Texts
DALLOCCHIO M. SALVI A., FINANZA D'AZIENDA, EGEA, 2021, IV EDIZIONE, CHAPTERS. 1-13 PART I, CHAPTERS. 15-17, PART II, CHAPTERS. 24-26 PART III
FURTHER MATERIAL WILL BE DISTRIBUTED BY THE TEACHER FOR INSIGHTS, EXERCISES AND CASE STUDIES.
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