Course detail

Financial Management and Investment

ÚSI-2FCRIAcad. year: 2011/2012

Principles of financial management. Financial analysis. Content and form of financial plan. Methods of financial planning. Scheduled balance, plan of costs and income, plan of cash flow. Planning the investing activity - importance of investment activity, phases of preparation. Method of estimation of investment projects economical efficiency. Plan of cash flows in investment project. Choosing the discount rate, analysis of sensitivity. Planning the net working capital.Financing the company development. Costs of capital.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

After completion of the course, student is able:
- to define company tasks and goals;
- to decide on suitability business financing;
- to apply company valuation methods;
- to characterize content of firms financial plan and methods of its creating;
- to quantify optimal level of net working capital;
- to understand risks of investment decision making and to know ways how to consider and minimize them.

Prerequisites

Successful completion of the course is conditional on the knowledge of accounting and business economics.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The exam has written part, eventually oral part and is orientated to verify theoretical knowledge and its’ practical application. For the final classification is credit classification directive.

Course curriculum

1. Financial analysis of company - analysis of trends, structure, ratio analysis.
2. Financial analysis of company - analysis of trends, structure, ratio analysis.
3. Financial analysis of company - general indicators of company productivity estimation.
4. Content and form of financial plan. Methods of financial planning.
5. Scheduled balance, plan of costs and income, plan of cash flow.
6. Planning the investing activity - importance of investment activity, phases of preparation.
7. Method of estimation of investment projects economical efficiency.
8. Plan of cash flows in investment project.
9. Choosing the discount rate, analysis of sensitivity.
10. Planning the gross working capital.
11. Financing the company development. Own sources of financing (external and internal).
12. Financing of company development. External sources of financing (loans, debenture stocks, leasing).
13. Costs of individual types of capital.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The aim of the subject is to make students familiar with company financial management problems with stress on effective fund raising and capital investing.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Attendance at lectures is not compulsory, but is recommended. Attendance at seminars is checked by the tutor. Lessons are composed on the basis of weekly schedules. Way of substituting missed lessons is fully in competence of a teacher.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

KISLINGEROVÁ, E. a kol. Manažerské finance. 2. vyd. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2007. 745 s. ISBN 978-80-7179-903-0.
REŽŇÁKOVÁ, M.: Finanční management. 1. díl. 3. vyd. Brno: CERM, 2005, 125s. ISBN 80-214-3035-7
REŽŇÁKOVÁ, M.: Finanční management. 2. díl. 3. vyd. Brno: VUT v Brně, 2005, 120s. ISBN 80-214-3036-2
REŽŇÁKOVÁ,M. a kol. Řízení platební schopnosti podniku. Praha: Grada, 2010. 200 s. ISBN 978-80-247-3441-5

Recommended reading

FOTR, J. a SOUČEK, I.: Podnikatelský záměr a investiční rozhodování. 1. vyd. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2005. 304 s. ISBN 80-247-0939-2
KISLINGEROVÁ, E. a HNILICA. J.: Finanční analýza. 1. vyd. Praha: C. H. Beck, 2005. 137 s. ISBN 80-7179-321-3
KISLINGEROVÁ, E.: Manažerské finance. Praha: C.H.Beck, 2004, 714 s. ISBN 80-7179-802-9
VALACH, J. a kol.: Finanční řízení podniku. 2. vyd. Praha: Ekopress, 1999. 324 s. ISBN 80-86119-21-1
VALACH, J.: Investiční rozhodování a dlouhodobé financování. 2. vyd. Praha: EKOPRESS, 2005. 465 s. ISBN 80-86929-01-9

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme MRzI Master's

    branch RFI , 2 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Syllabus

1-3 Financial analysis
4-5 Financial planning
6-9 Capital budgeting a investment decision making
10 Net working capital planning
11-13 Found rising

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer