Class 01
Instructor
Dr. Bill Yeung
Course length
1 Hour
Instructor
Dr. Bill Yeung
About the course
Dr. Yeung簡介：
Dr. Yeung擁有澳洲南十字星大學工商管理博士學位；香港大學的教育証書(主修商業及會計科)；英國卡迪夫大學工商管理碩士(MBA) 及澳洲南昆士蘭大學專業會計商學士。
Dr. Yeung 是澳洲會計師公會資深會員(FCPA(Aust.))。英國特許市務學會會員, 香港市務學會資深會員,曾在不同商業機構包括大型證券從事管理工作，具有超過10年專業管理經驗。他亦曾擔任香港會計師公會學生專業考試(QP Programme)的顧問(QP Advisor)。
相關教育資格和經驗：
-香港教育局註冊教師
-香港能仁專上學院商學院助理教授: 教授香港政府認可本地商業及會計科學位課程
-香港科技專上書院講師及課程主任(Programme Leader) , 教授本地副學士課程及英國提賽德大學 (Teesside University), 澳洲南十字星大學及維多利亞大學商業及會計科學位課程
-香港公開大學李嘉誠專業進修學院講師及課程經理(Programme Manager)
-英國布拉德福德大學/利物浦約翰摩爾斯大學兼任講師
The Aim
This unit is designed to introduce students to the conception of Financial Management for exploring the knowledge of corporate finance and capital markets, emphasizing the financial aspects of managerial decisions.
Course Outlines
This course gives an introduction to the basic principles of modern corporate finance. Topics covered include the time value of money and basic methods for optimal investment and consumption decisions. Furthermore, the course covers aspects in capital market theory and asset pricing. The course also provides a first insight to the importance of options in financial decision making and concludes with models concerning the firm’s optimal capital structure. Furthermore, the students get familiar with the basic principles of event studies, the Modigliani-Miller-Theorem and long term financing.
The Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this unit a learner will be able to:
1 To give an introduction to corporate finance
2 To provide an understanding of concepts and principles of corporate finance at a level that is approachable for a wide audience
3 To study essentials of investments, assets valuation, capital structure, specifics of financial markets instruments
4 To develop basic skills of valuing assets given forecasts of future cash flows