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Module WIW-FUB-FUF-M-7

Financial Management (M, 4.5 LP, AUSL)

Module Identification

Module Number Module Name CP (Effort)
WIW-FUB-FUF-M-7 Financial Management 4.5 CP (135 h)

Basedata

CP, Effort 4.5 CP = 135 h
Position of the semester 1 Sem. in SuSe
Level [7] Master (Advanced)
Language [DE] German
Module Manager
Hölscher, Reinhold, Prof. Dr. (PROF | DEPT: WIW)
Lecturers
Helms, Nils, Dr. (WMA | DEPT: WIW)
Area of study [WIW-FUB] Financial Services and Financial Management
Reference course of study [WIW-88.21-SG#2009] M.Sc. Business Studies (2009) [2009]
Livecycle-State [AUSL] Phase-out period

Notice

Not selectable from WS 20/21 anymore!

Courses

Type/SWS Course Number Title Choice in
Module-Part 		Presence-Time /
Self-Study 		SL SL is
required for exa. 		PL CP Sem.
2V WIW-FUB-FUF-K-7
Financial Management
P 30 h 60 h - - PL1 3.0 SuSe
1K WIW-FUB-FUF-U-7-K-7
Case Study Financial Management
P 15 h 30 h - - PL1 1.5 SuSe
  • About [WIW-FUB-FUF-K-7]: Title: "Financial Management"; Presence-Time: 30 h; Self-Study: 60 h
  • About [WIW-FUB-FUF-U-7-K-7]: Title: "Case Study Financial Management"; Presence-Time: 15 h; Self-Study: 30 h

Examination achievement PL1

  • Form of examination: written exam (Klausur) (90 Min.)
  • Examination Frequency: each semester

Evaluation of grades

The grade of the module examination is also the module grade.


Contents

From [WIW-FUB-FUF-K-7] Financial Management:
In this module, the focus is on the presentation of the financial domain of a company based on profitability, liquidity and risk. Another focus is on the Valuation, the Value Based Management of a company and the different process stages of Risk management.

Structure:

A. Definition and Character of the Financial Management

B. Dimensions of the Financial Management

  • Planning and Management the Return on Equity
  • Concept and Process of Risk Management
  • Elements and Process of Financial Planing
  • M&A as Strategical Component of Financial Management

C. Return and Risk Oriented Management

  • Basic Information of Valuation
  • Discounted Cashflow Methods
  • Further Methods of Company Valuation
  • Concepts of Value-Based Management
From [WIW-FUB-FUF-U-7-K-7] Case Study Financial Management:
The Case Studies are designed to allow students an intensive insight into the challenges of Financial Management. The main goal is to apply the content and the theories of the lecture as well as a critical reflection of the results.

Competencies / intended learning achievements

With the successful completion of the module students will be able to:
  • validate the determinants of the Return and evaluate a model for derivation the Return on Equity,
  • assess the importance of Risk Management and Financial Planning for the company,
  • evaluate the different concepts of Valuation,
  • evaluate the different concepts of Value-Based Management.

Literature

From [WIW-FUB-FUF-K-7] Financial Management:
  • Ballwieser, W./ Hachmeister D.: Unternehmensbewertung, Prozess, Methoden und Probleme,
  • 5. Aufl., Stuttgart 2016
  • Bieg, H./ Kußmaul, H.: Investitions- und Finanzierungsmanagement, Band III: Finanzwirtschaftliche Entscheidungen, München 2000.
  • Gleißner, W.: Grundlagen des Risikomanagements im Unternehmen, 3. Auflage, München 2017.
  • Helms, N.: Finanzierungseffekte in der Unternehmensbewertung, Integration einer differenzierten Kapitalstruktur in das Bewertungskalkül aus einer risikoorientierten Sichtweise, Aachen 2014.
  • Hölscher, R./Helms, N.: Investition und Finanzierung, 2. Auflage, Berlin/Boston 2018.
  • Hölscher, R./ Elfgen, R.: Herausforderung Risikomanagement. Identifikation, Bewertung und Steuerung industrieller Risiken, Wiesbaden 2002.
  • Hölscher, R./ Helms, N.: Entity- und Equity-Verfahren bei autonomer Finanzierungsstrategie, Studien zum Finanz-, Bank- und Versicherungsmanagement (Hrsg.: Hölscher, R.), Kaiserslautern 2013.
  • Perridon, L./ Steiner, M./ Rathgeber, A.: Finanzwirtschaft der Unternehmung, 17. Auflage, München 2017.
  • Rappaport, A.: Shareholder Value. Ein Handbuch für Manager und Investoren, 2. Auflage, München 1998.
  • Schierenbeck, H./ Lister, M.: Value Controlling. Grundlagen Wertorientierter Unternehmensführung, 2. Aufl., München/Wien 2002.

Olat Course with Lecture notes, Case Studies and additional information.

Materials

Olat Course with Lecture notes, Case Studies and additional information.

Requirements for attendance of the module (informal)

The successful participation at the module “Investment and Financing” is highly recommended.

Requirements for attendance of the module (formal)

None

References to Module / Module Number [WIW-FUB-FUF-M-7]