Advanced Corporate Finance

3 credits

The theories and practices of effective financial decision-making in a corporate environment including the impact of these decisions on the firm's performance. Includes the economic theory of the firm, advanced capital budgeting concepts, stakeholder conflicts, and mergers and acquisitions. Special attention will be paid to developing a comprehensive approach to solving financial problems. Real world examples and financial modeling will be used throughout the course to give an applied context to the subject matter. Prerequisite: One of COMM_O 370 or MGMT_O 437, one of COMM_O 371 or MGMT_O 436. Third-year standing.