Module Specification: Corporate Finance

Module Specification
Module Code: FIN - 03
Module Title: Strategic Financial Management
School: Lexicon MILE, Pune, India
Faculty School: Law, Accounting & Finance
Faculty Sub-group: Accounting
Subject Title: Corporate Finance
First Year of Intake: 2019
Year of Completion: 2020
Credit Value: 5

Module Aims

1) Cost of Capital - Concept and Significance,

2) Time value of money and its application to finance
3) Capital budgeting- concept and procedures.
4) Risk and return analysis in business decisions.
5) Short-term and long -term financial planning and management

Content Summary

Learning Outcomes
To select the company’s optimal mix of debt versus equity financing and
Learning Outcome provide share holders with maximum value for money.
1:
Financial decisions are taken against a backdrop of the business
Learning Outcome environment. To understand how the company’s’ capital structure, pay out
2: policy and risk propensity have an impact on financial decisions.
Assessment Matrix

Learning
Outcome Title of Assessment
Group
Case Studies Essay
Interactions Formal Evaluation Activity
1     
2     

Assessment Assessment
Category Title Description Marks
Group Work Case Studies Case Studies on Corporate Finance 10

Corporate Interactions with Finance

Presentation Interactions Managers 10

Essay Essay Academic Writing Skills 5

Formal Internal
Evaluation Evaluation Examination Mode 15
Internal Evaluation 40
External Evaluation 60

Concise / Indicative Reading List

1) Corporate Conflict Management – Concepts and skills by Eirene Leela Rout, Nelson Omiko,
Prentice India

2) Corporate Finance by Aswath Damodaran

3) Principles of Corporate Finance by Franklin Allen, Richard A. Brealey, and Stewart Myers

Key Journals
1) Journal of Corporate Finance
2) Journal of Applied Corporate Finance
3) International Journal of Corporate Finance & Accounting