Financial Management

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

MODULE 3
Decision-making ability – critical evaluation – factual argumentation technique

TARGET GROUPS

• Executives and people responsible from the financing area seeking to enhance their competence and qualification
• Young professionals and managers who are entrusted with financing decisions
• Self-employed persons and freelancers, legal experts, consultants and technicians who have to take financing – and investment decisions
• Decisions makers aiming to update their knowledge of modern finance

YOUR BENEFITS

• You learn to analyze tasks and procedures of corporate finance
• You learn to critically evaluate decision-making processes
• You develop practice-oriented problem definitions and analyze proposals for solutions
• You discuss pros and cons of forms of financing relevant for practice
• You learn to take investment decisions on the basis of capital-market theory criteria

COURSE CONTENTS

Kick-off Events
Orientation-session and distribution of course material fort he targeted course-preparation

Session 1:

Introduction to the money and capital market
Fundamentals of financial mathematics
Types of calculation of interest in practice
Evaluation of secure cash flows
Annuity (Sinking Fund Calculation), debt servicing, conversions, concept of capital cost
Development of decision models from the point of view of financial management
Definition of the „concept of finance“

Session 2:
Fundamentals of corporate finance 
Evaluation of planned investment projects
Dynamic and static criteria in investment calculation
Planning of financing procedures and decisions-making
Fundamentals of the money and capital market
Identification and implementation of situation-based forms of financing

LECTURER

o.Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Edwin Fischer

TIME & VENUE OF LECTURES

Palais Kottulinsky, Beethovenstraße 9, 8010 Graz

PARTICIPATION FEE

390.-

DATES & REGISTRATION

as of October 2012

Friday, 2.30 p.m. – 8.15 p.m.
Saturday, 8.30 a.m. – 4.45 p.m.