Course detail

Rating and evaluation of a business

ÚSI-2FDRPAcad. year: 2015/2016

Presenting the students with models of determining the credibility of a company and methods for determining the value of a company. Making the students familiar with the way the value of a company is determined. Concentrating on the strategic analysis of an enterprise particularly on search for the value holders. Practicing the methods of setting up a financial plan and creating a PC model. Presenting and applying methods for determining the value of a company.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Learning outcomes of the course unit:
After completing the course, a student will be able:
- to differentiate between rating types and use the theoretical background for determining the solvency of a company,
- to apply the basic models of determining the solvency of a company,
- to choose between methods of determining the value of a company in view of the purpose of the valuation.

Prerequisites

The course may only be taken after completing the Financial Management course or Financial management and Investment course.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching is carried out through lectures that consist of interpretations of basic principles, methodology of given discipline, problems and their exemplary solutions.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

The students will be graded according to the results of their work at workshops and of the final exam.

Course curriculum

1. Investment and business rating. Rating companies. Models of determining the solvency of a company.
2. Methodological approach to determining the rating and value of a company. Methods of determining the value of a company.
3. Strategic analysis for determining the value of a company. Financial plan for determining the value of a company.
4. Discount rate for determining the value of a company.
5. Specific features of determining the value of a company in different fields

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The course aims to provide a system view of a company and factors of creating the value of a company. To present the methods of the strategic analysis of a company to be used as a basis of the company’s rating. To systematically present the methods of determining the value of a company and the prerequisites for their application.

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

MAŘÍK, M. a kol. Metody oceňování podniku: proces ocenění, základní metody a postupy. 2011, 494 s.. Praha: Ekopress, ISBN 978-8086929-67-5. (CS)
VINŠ, P. a LIŠKA, V.: Rating. Praha: C.H.Beck, 2005. ISBN 80-7179-807-X. (CS)

Recommended reading

DAMODARAN, A. Investment valuation: tools and techniques for determining the value of any asset. 2 Ed. New York: John Wiley & Sons. 2002. ISBN 0471414883 (EN)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme MRzI Master's

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

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Exercise

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer