Universität Wien

040259 SE Seminar Corporate Finance (MA) (2024S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 4 - Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 24 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes

Blocked in the second part of semester: Tu 3.00 pm - 06.15 pm, HS 17, OMP1
Preliminary Meeting: Tu 5 March 2024, 11.30 am - 01.00 pm, HS 12, OMP1

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This seminar is designed to advance students' understanding of key concepts introduced in preceding corporate finance courses. Its primary goal is to guide students in crafting a comprehensive literature review and identifying a relevant topic for their master's thesis in corporate finance. Therefore, it is ideally suited for those in the final phase of their master's studies.

For more information, please refer to the course syllabus at https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-2wiYzE0lHFhnOZwZxEOg5RMhCwUtiza/view?usp=sharing

Assessment and permitted materials

Grades in this course will be determined based on your presentations (45%), term paper (45%), and active class participation (10%). There are no exams in this course.

Class attendance is mandatory and vital for your participation grade. Please note that arriving on time and staying for the full duration of each class is a requirement for attendance to be counted.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Enrollment in this course requires successful completion of "Corporate Finance I" or an equivalent course in corporate finance as a prerequisite.

Successful completion of the course requires:

1. Achieving a minimum aggregate score of 50% across all graded components.
2. Timely submission of all assignments by their specified deadlines.
3. Regular attendance at all class meetings, with active participation.

Examination topics

N/A

Reading list

E. Eckbo, 2008, Handbook of Corporate Finance: Empirical Corporate Finance. North-Holland.

Papers for presentations.

Association in the course directory

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