Principles of Financing and IT Integration

Course content

This course provides students with an introduction to capital markets, cash flow calculations and the basic principles of financial planning and valuation. Additionally, this course includes the use of statistical methods and Microsoft Excel applications.

Learning outcomes

This module aims at providing students with a basic knowledge of accounting, finance and mathematics including the preparation of financial statements and capital markets, cash flows, financial planning and valuation. The students acquire knowledge of accounting and finance. The students' comprehension of economic interdependencies will be increased with the help of practical examples and the use of statistical methods and Microsoft Excel applications. here will be an overview about General Ledger Accounting (SAP, BMD RZL).

Recommended or required reading and other learning resources / tools

Books: Eun/Resnik , International Financial Management, 5th ed., McGraw-Hill; Brealey/Myers/Allen, Principles of Corporate Finance, 9th ed., McGraw-Hill; Grohmann-Steiger,Schneider, Dobrovits: Einführung in die Buchhaltung im Selbststudium, 21. Auflage, Wien 2016; VO Buchhaltung, Klausurensammlung, facultas, 2016.
Academic Journals: Journal of Finance; Harvard Business Review

Mode of delivery

ILV, 3 THW, 3 Groups, 5 ASWS

Prerequisites and co-requisites

None

Assessment methods and criteria

Final Exam