Managerial Finance

Course aim

To provide students with knowledge of the key principles, concepts, and tools of finance in order to equip them for roles as managers and as entrepreneurs.

Course content

Topics covered include financial statement analysis and financial ratios, interest rates and valuing cash flows (time value of money), investment valuation and decision rules, risk and return, and cost of capital and capital budgeting.

Textbook(s)

Zutter, C. J., Smart, S. 2018, Principles of Managerial Finance, 15th ed, Global Edition ebook, Pearson, Harlow, England

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, CITY WEST
Seminar	3 hours x 10 weeks
EXTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HOPKINS TRAINING AND EDUCATION GROUP, ONLINE
External (Asynchronous and Synchronous Online Discussion)	30 hours equiv. x N/A
INTERNAL, CITY WEST (INTENSIVE)
Seminar	30 hours x N/A
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, ONLINE
External (Asynchronous and Synchronous Online Discussion)	30 hours equiv. x N/A
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, DISTANCE EDUCATION (INTENSIVE)
External	30 hours equiv. x N/A
EXTERNAL, CITY WEST, DISTANCE EDUCATION
External	30 hours equiv x N/A
INTERNAL, OFFSHORE, HONG KONG MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION
Seminars 15 hours AND online 15 hours equiv.	30 hours equiv. x N/A

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Continuous assessment, Report

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 3)
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