Introduction to Corporate Finance

Teaching results

After completing the course the student:
• acquires expertise from selected components of corporate finance (sources of financing, allocation of capital to current and fixed assets, financial analysis and financial planning of the company)
• can apply theoretical knowledge in solving case studies and practical examples.
• the result of education is also the development of students' analytical skills, support of teamwork.
Results in the field:
I. Knowledge and understanding:
• to understand and to master the basic conceptual apparatus and starting points of corporate finance, to formulate and to critically evaluate the current problems of financial management of companies in the Slovak Republic;
• to gain knowledge of what corporate finance deals with and what is its essence;
• to understand the issues of business financing.
II. Practical skills and competence:
• to have an overview of current techniques, methods and procedures of financial management of the company;
• to be able to design a suitable way of financing a business entity.