PTMBA2025_Core A - Managerial Finance
Course code
MBA FIN521
Course type
PT MBA Lecture
Weekly Hours
2,5
ECTS
2,0
Term
HS 2023
Language
Englisch
Lecturers
Prof. Dr. Besim Burcin Yurtoglu
Please note that exchange students obtain a higher number of credits in the BSc-program at WHU than listed here. For further information please contact directly the International Relations Office.
Course content
Introduction to financial markets and institutions
Investment decisions under certainty
Investement decisions under uncertainty
Portfolio theory
Financial Instruments
Behavioral Finance
Investment decisions under certainty
Investement decisions under uncertainty
Portfolio theory
Financial Instruments
Behavioral Finance
Class dates
Date | Time |
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Saturday, 25.11.2023 | 09:00 - 18:15 |
Sunday, 26.11.2023 | 09:00 - 18:15 |
Sunday, 10.12.2023 | 09:00 - 18:15 |
Sunday, 31.12.2023 | 23:50 - 23:55 |
Learning outcomes
Proficiency in applying theoretical knowledge on investment decision rules, portfolio formation, andfinancial instruments in real world settings.
Literature
Course Pack:The required course packet contains all the material for the class, except the four sets of slides which serve as a background information.These slides are available on my.whu.edu.Textbook: Brealey, Richard A., Stewart C. Myers, and Franklin Allen: Principles of Corporate Finance - Global Edition, McGraw Hill. [latest edition]. (hereafter BMA)
Learningmethods
class room teaching, group work, case studies, and guest lectures by industry experts
Exam
50% Written Final Exam, 15% Online Quizzes, 35% Case Study