154-0409/01 – Financial Management and Decision-Making (FŘRk)
| Gurantor department | Department of Finance | Credits | 4 |
| Subject guarantor | prof. Dr. Ing. Dana Dluhošová | Subject version guarantor | prof. Dr. Ing. Dana Dluhošová |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 3 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2015/2016 | Year of cancellation | 2019/2020 |
| Intended for the faculties | EKF | Intended for study types | Bachelor |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The aim of the course is to introduce the students in selected areas of financial decision-making.
Students will be able:
- to introduce the importance of time value of money into decision-making,
- to apply investment criterions,
- to analyze and select optimal sources for company financing,
- to propose financial plan of a firm.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Summary
The subject Financial management and Financial decision – making follows the subject Basic finance and Finance. Students learn basic principles of long-term financial management and decision – making, i.e. introducing of time value of money and risk when obtaining long term forms of capital and its allocation to ensure its needs and to increase its market value.
Compulsory literature:
1. BREALEY, R.A., MYERS, S.C.: Principles of Corporate Finance. McGraw Hill, N.Y. 2002.
2. DAMODARAN, A.: Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice. 2nd Edition. J. Willey and Sons, 2001.
3. PIKE,R., NEALE, B.: Corporate Finance and Investments. London, Prentice Hall,1993.
Recommended literature:
1. COPELAND, T.E., WESTON, J.F.: Financial Theory and Corporate Policy. Addison Wesley, N.Y. 1992.
2. BODIE, Z., MERTON, R.C.: Finance. Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2000.
3. MOYER, R.Ch., MCGUIGAN, R.S., KRETLOW, W.J.: Contemporary Financial Management. 9th Edition, West Publishing Company. 2002.
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
There are no other requirements on students.
Prerequisities
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1: Fundamentals and principles of financial management and decision-making.
2: Financial analysis.
3: Approaches for company financial performance measuring.
4: Capital structure and costs of capital.
5: Time value of money usage in the financial management and decision-making.
6: Capital budgeting.
7: Internal capital sources.
8: External capital sources.
9: Dividends, dividend theories, dividend policies.
10: Company valuation.
11: Financial planning.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction