Modulhandbuch (Module manual)

M.184.3242 Corporate Finance II
(Corporate Finance II)

Koordinator (coordinator):	Prof. Dr. Jan Riepe
Ansprechpartner (contact):	Prof. Dr. Jan Riepe (jan.riepe[at]uni-paderborn.de) Thomas Oelke ( thomas.oelke[at]uni-paderborn.de)
Credits:	5 ECTS
Workload:	150 Std (h)
Semesterturnus (semester cycle):	SoSe
Studiensemester (study semester):	3-6
Dauer in Semestern (duration in semesters):	1

Lehrveranstaltungen (courses):
	Nummer / Name (number / title)	Art (type)	Kontaktzeit (contact time)	Selbststudium (self-study)	Status (P/WP) (status)	Gruppengröße (group size)
a)	K.184.32421 / Corporate Finance II - Vorlesung		15 Std (h)	45 Std (h)	P	120 TN (PART)
b)	K.184.32422 / Corporate Finance II - Übung		15 Std (h)	45 Std (h)	P	120 TN (PART)
c)	K.184.32423 / Corporate Finance II - Repetitorium		15 Std (h)	15 Std (h)	P
Wahlmöglichkeiten innerhalb des Moduls (Options within the module):
Keine

Empfohlene Voraussetzungen (prerequisites):
Corporate Finance I, Methoden der Finanzwirtschaft

Inhalte (short description):
This advanced module builds on Corporate Finance I by tackling the toughest questions in how firms secure and deploy capital. You'll explore cutting-edge valuation techniques that unlock deeper insights into shareholder value, while dissecting the interplay between agency conflicts, project appraisal, and capital-market dynamics. We'll push beyond the basics of capital-structure theory and IPO mechanics, examining real-world scenarios where subtle financing choices make—or break—a firm's growth trajectory. In the second half of the term, hands-on exercises will challenge you to wield advanced models against complex business problems, sharpening your analytical edge. Finally, a written exam in the post-lecture assessment period will put your mastery to the test—ensuring you're equipped to drive strategic financing decisions at the highest level. The module concludes with a written examination in the designated phase after the lecture period.

Inhalte (short description):

This advanced module builds on Corporate Finance I by tackling the toughest questions in how firms secure and deploy capital. You'll explore cutting-edge valuation techniques that unlock deeper insights into shareholder value, while dissecting the interplay between agency conflicts, project appraisal, and capital-market dynamics. We'll push beyond the basics of capital-structure theory and IPO mechanics, examining real-world scenarios where subtle financing choices make—or break—a firm's growth trajectory.

In the second half of the term, hands-on exercises will challenge you to wield advanced models against complex business problems, sharpening your analytical edge. Finally, a written exam in the post-lecture assessment period will put your mastery to the test—ensuring you're equipped to drive strategic financing decisions at the highest level.

The module concludes with a written examination in the designated phase after the lecture period.

Lernergebnisse (learning outcomes):

Fachkompetenz Wissen (professional expertise):
Studierende... know advanced concepts and methods in the field of corporate finance as well as advanced methods and issues of decision theory. are familiar with advanced methods for valuing corporations conditional on agency conflicts.
Fachkompetenz Fertigkeit (practical professional and academic skills):
Studierende... are able to design and evaluate the advanced corporate governance structure of companies. are able to independently select and implement concepts for resolving agency conflicts.
Personale Kompetenz / Sozial (individual competences / social skills):
Studierende... improve their communication skills through active participation in lectures and exercises. learn the verbal presentation of quantitative relationships and decision-making.
Personale Kompetenz / Selbstständigkeit (individual competences / ability to perform autonomously):
Studierende... are able to independently analyze entrepreneurial structures in agency conflicts. are able to structure, prepare, professionally accompany and evaluate management processes.

Prüfungsleistungen (examinations)
Art der Modulprüfung (type of modul examination): Modulabschlussprüfung
	Art der Prüfung (type of examination)	Umfang (extent)	Gewichtung (weighting)
a)	Klausur	45 Minuten	100.00 %

Studienleistung / qualifizierte Teilnahme (module participation requirements)
Nein

Voraussetzungen für die Teilnahme an Prüfungen (formal requirements for participating in examinations)
Keine

Voraussetzungen für die Vergabe von Credits (formal requirements for granting credit points)
Die Vergabe der Credits erfolgt, wenn die Modulnote mindestens „ausreichend“ ist

Gewichtung für Gesamtnote (calculation of overall grade)
Das Modul wird mit der doppelten Anzahl seiner Credits gewichtet (Faktor: 2)

Verwendung des Moduls in den Studiengängen (The module can be selected in the following degree programmes)
B.Sc. International Business Studies, B.Sc. Wirtschaftsinformatik, B.Sc. Wirtschaftswissenschaften

Umfang QT (participation requirements):

Lernmaterialien, Literaturangaben (learning material, literature):

Teilnehmerbegrenzung (participant limit):
Keine

Sonstige Hinweise (additional information):
Die Einführungsveranstaltung, in der weitere wichtige Informationen zum Modul gegeben werden, findet in der ersten Woche der Vorlesungen statt. Der genaue Termin wird in PAUL veröffentlicht.

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