Learning objectives
The course offers a comprehensive overview on management issues in companies. It covers management issues in main functional areas of a company. Another main topic of this course is the quantitative analysis and the reporting of business activities. Therefore, appropriate systems and instruments of internal and external accounting and financial management are presented in general.
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
<br /><br />Competition and business strategy<br />Corporate governance<br />Basics of organization theory<br />Balance sheet and income statement<br />Costing, budgeting and reporting<br />Investment appraisal: Net present value, Internal rate of Return and pay-back
Full programme
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Bibliography
Readings provided by the instructor.
Teaching methods
<br /><br />Teaching format<br />The class will combine in-class explanation of the background material, problem-solving and case discussions. <br /><br /> <br />ExamA written test covering the whole course program. Tests include both theory questions and exercises.
Assessment methods and criteria
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Other information
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