NBA 5580

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NBA 5580
Corporate Financial Policy

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2015-2016.

and liabilities, as well as their interaction with real-side decisions (investment, mergers, R&D, employment, etc.). It takes the perspective of financial managers at public corporations, individuals that are responsible for financial decision-making, as well as that of market participants - e.g., investment bankers, analysts, fund managers - that monitor and evaluate corporate policies. Among other topics, the course will discuss issues related to corporate capital structure, dividend policy, issuance decisions, liquidity management, and risk hedging strategies. The course will do so going beyond standard textbook coverage, making sense of available research on financial policy, looking at what CFOs think via field surveys, studying real-world examples of financial policy-making. All of these elements are integrated and analyzed with rigorous methodology, but the point is to understand the economic objectives financial policies really mean to achieve.

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: NCC 5060.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits GradeNoAud

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  • ** Johnson and Graduate students ONLY ** Add/Drop Dates: Johnson Students - January 19th at 8:00am to February 10th at Noon. Non-Johnson Students: February 4th at 8:00am to February 10th at 4:00pm. You may add or drop a first-half class after February 10th with permission of the faculty. A late fee of $100.00 will be charged for each add or drop transaction. If you are dropping after February 24th you will also receive a "W" on your transcript in addition to the late fees.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 14934 NBA 5580   LEC 002

  • ** Johnson and Graduate students ONLY ** Add/Drop Dates: Johnson Students - January 19th at 8:00am to February 10th at Noon. Non-Johnson Students: February 4th at 8:00am to February 10th at 4:00pm. You may add or drop a first-half class after February 10th with permission of the faculty. A late fee of $100.00 will be charged for each add or drop transaction. If you are dropping after February 24th you will also receive a "W" on your transcript in addition to the late fees.

    Department Consent Required (Add)