IND417 Corporate Finance and Economics
- ECTS Credits:
- 7.5
- Responsible department:
- School of Business and Law
- Course Leader:
- Steinar Egge
- Lecture Semester:
- Autumn
- Teaching language:
- Norwegian.
- Duration:
- 1 term
The course is connected to the following study programs
- Master's Programme in Industrial Economics and Technology Management
- Master's Programme in Industrial Economics and Technology Management (5 years)
Teaching language
Norwegian.Course contents
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Cost / Income and Market theory
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Cost calculations and Management accounting models
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Introduction to financial accounting
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Working capital and Capital budgeting
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Financial mathematics and Cost of capital
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Investment and profitability analysis including tax, inflation, capital structure and risk (CAPM)
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Use of Excel in profitability analysis
Learning outcomes
After completing this course, the student should be able to:
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Understand basic economics and corporate financial topics
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Analyze and perform financial and economic calculations as a basis for business decisions
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Understand the holistic aspects of a firms economy, social and ethical issues, certain sustainability goals and the importance of good managerial accounting
Examination requirements
Passed compulsory assignment(s)
Teaching methods
Lectures and exercises
Evaluation
The study programme manager, in consultation with the student representative, decides the method of evaluation and whether the courses will have a midterm- or end of term evaluation, see also the Quality System, section 4.1. Information about evaluation method for the course will be posted on Canvas.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written examination, 4 hours. Graded assesment.