154-0523 – Financial decision-making under risk (FDMuR)

In this course, basic issues, approaches and concepts of financial decision-making are treated. Risk and contingency aspects are stressed. The aim of the course is to learn students to process and solve selected problems by means of fundamental decision-making approaches of modern finance under risky conditions. In such a way the students should be able to analyze the linkage among particular input variables and the problem solution efficiently.

There are basic topics, approaches and concepts applied in this subject from the area of financial decision-making with aspects of risk and contingency. The aim of the subject is provide information and knowledge how to solve selected problems the way, they would be able to apply fundamental decision approaches modern finance under risk.

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