Course description
An important feature of this course is its combination of theory and practice. The students will learn about a wide range of issues within the scope of financial departments of a company. First of all, they will learn about corporate management and adaptation of best practices to specific needs to achieve company’s goals. The students will be able to determine minimal required rate of return on an investment project and a company as a whole, and master different tools for evaluating efficiency of investment projects. The students will study the theory of optimal capital structure and learn to use the theory in practical situations, as well as study main principles of the dividend policy and their influence on operational, investment and financial activities of a company. After this course the students will acquire skills to solve a broad range of problems related to financial side of company’s activities.