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International Financial Management (5 cr)

Code: LT00CU65-3001

General information


Enrollment

16.04.2022 - 15.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 26.02.2023

Credits

5 op

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor of Business Administration, International Business

Teachers

  • Juhani Palomäki

Student groups

  • IB21

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

Financial Management: Theory & Practice. by Eugene F. Brigham
Lecture material provided by lecturer.

Teaching methods

Lectures and exercises.

Student workload

Lectures and exercises 36 h, group work and independent work 99 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

Group work, exam and essay.