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International Financial ManagementLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: LT00BP61

Objective

Students know accounting management in theory and in practice and corporate finances with an emphasis on long-term financing. Students are competent in utilizing accounting information as a tool in decision-making pertaining corporate finances and in managing the performance of an organization.

Content

- Identification and measurement
- Balance sheet and income statement
- Financial statement analysis
- Financial ratio analysis
- Cost-volume-profit analysis
- Budgeting
- Long-term financial policy
- Financial structure
- Valuation of stocks and bonds
- Investments and financial decisions

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Satisfactory (1-2): The student is able to evaluate the profitability and financial status of a company on the basis of the key ratios given. Students are also able to draw up some basic financial calculations. Students know the basic principles of management accounting.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3-4): The student is able to evaluate and analyze the profitability and financial status of a company on the basis of the financial statements and key ratios given. The student knows how to use, for example, cost-volume-profit analysis as a tool to measure company profitability. Students are also able to draw up basic financial calculations on the basis of long-term financing.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Exellent (5): The student is able to evaluate and analyze the profitability and financial status of a company on the basis of the financial statements. Students know the basic principles, tasks and areas of utilization of management accounting in a company. Students are also able to draw up financial calculations on the basis of long-term financing.

Enrollment

15.10.2021 - 31.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 20.02.2022

Credits

5 op

Teaching languages
  • English
Degree programmes
  • Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business
Teachers
  • Juhani Palomäki
Student groups
  • IB20
  • IBDDS
  • IGWIB22S
    Gateway to International Business
  • IGWIB21F
    Gateway to International Business

Objective

Students know accounting management in theory and in practice and corporate finances with an emphasis on long-term financing. Students are competent in utilizing accounting information as a tool in decision-making pertaining corporate finances and in managing the performance of an organization.

Content

- Identification and measurement
- Balance sheet and income statement
- Financial statement analysis
- Financial ratio analysis
- Cost-volume-profit analysis
- Budgeting
- Long-term financial policy
- Financial structure
- Valuation of stocks and bonds
- Investments and financial decisions

Materials

-Brigham & Ehrhardt: Financial Management (2008 or newer)
-material provided by lecturer

Teaching methods

- lectures
- group work
- indenpendent work

Student workload

- lectures 40 h
- group work 20 h
- independent work 75 h

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Satisfactory (1-2): The student is able to evaluate the profitability and financial status of a company on the basis of the key ratios given. Students are also able to draw up some basic financial calculations. Students know the basic principles of management accounting.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3-4): The student is able to evaluate and analyze the profitability and financial status of a company on the basis of the financial statements and key ratios given. The student knows how to use, for example, cost-volume-profit analysis as a tool to measure company profitability. Students are also able to draw up basic financial calculations on the basis of long-term financing.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Exellent (5): The student is able to evaluate and analyze the profitability and financial status of a company on the basis of the financial statements. Students know the basic principles, tasks and areas of utilization of management accounting in a company. Students are also able to draw up financial calculations on the basis of long-term financing.

Assessment methods and criteria

- exam 40 %
- group work 30 %
- essay 30 %