Semester	Spring Semester, 2018
Department	IMBA Program, First Year IMBA Program, Second Year
Course Name	Financial Management
Instructor	TSAI CHENG-HSIEN
Credit	3.0
Course Type	Required
Prerequisite

Course Objective

Course Description

Course Schedule


Date	Topic	Assigned Reading	Minicase / Discussion
3/5	Introduction of Financial Management and Financial Decision Making	Chapters 1~3
3/12	Time Value of Money	Chapter 4
3/19	Bond Valuation	Chapters 5 & 6	Financing Retirement
3/26	Stock Valuation	Chapter 9
4/2	Investment Decision Rules	Chapter 7	Valuing Stocks
4/9	Fundamentals of Capital Budgeting	Chapter 8	NPV Analysis
4/16	Risk and Return in Capital Markets	Chapter 10	Project Analysis
4/23	Midterm Examination
4/30	Optimal Portfolio	Chapter 11
5/7	Market Efficiency	Chapter 13
5/14	Capture Structure	Chapters 14, 15	Random Walk Down Wall Street
5/21	Capital Structure and Valuation	Chapters 16, 18, 12
5/28	Financial Options	Chapters 20, 21	Capital Structure
6/4	Real Options	Chapter 22	Financial Innovation
6/11	Final Examination

Teaching Methods

Teaching Assistant

TBA

Requirement/Grading

Assignments: 28% Class Participation: 10% Presentation: 10%

Midterm Exam: 26% Final Exam: 26%

Textbook & Reference

Berk, Jonathan and Peter DeMarzo, 2017, Corporate Finance, 4^th eds. (Taipei, Taiwan: Pearson –新陸書局)

Random Walk Down Wall Street

Urls about Course

Attachment

Syllabus_IMBA FM 2018 Spring.pdf