Financial Analysis and Management

Financial Analysis and Management, photo: Gerd Altmann

Course ID:

ECO_332

Semester: 6th

Year of Study:

For Erasmus Students: Όχι

Learning Outcomes

Students will develop an understanding of the demand and supply of accounting information and the role of financial analysis and analysts and the estimation of the statistical characteristics of the accounting figures.

Competences:

Students are also expected to gain a balanced view of the use of accounting information for decision making and the reliability of accounting statements. They will develop an understanding of the use of multi-variate statistical models used to predict failure prediction and bond rating and will gain a strong background about the use of the basic tools of financial analysis.

Course Contents

  • Weeks 1, 2: Overview of Financial Statement Analysis
  • Weeks 3, 4: Financial Reporting and Analysis
  • Weeks 5, 6: Cash Flow Analysis
  • Weeks 7, 8: Return on Invested Capital and Profitability Analysis
  • Weeks 9, 10: Credit Analysis
  • Weeks 11, 12: Equity Analysis and Valuation
  • Week 13: Case studies and Problems solution

Teaching Activities

Lectures (3 hours per week) and Tutorials (1 hour per week)

Teaching Organization

Δραστηριότητα

Φόρτος Εργασίας Εξαμήνου

Lectures, 3 hours per week

(13X3) = 39 hours

Workshop, 1 hour per week

(13X1) = 13 hours

Study and analysis of the literature

46 hours

Project writing and problem sets solving

52 hours

Total number of hours for the Course

(25 hours of workload per ECTS credit)

150 hours (total student workload)

Assessment

a) Submission of group projects and assignments (40%) and b) performance on the final written examination at the end of the semester (60%). The evaluation criteria are clearly defined and posted in the relevant web page of the course:

https://eclass.upatras.gr/modules/document/?course=ECON1280

Use of ICT

Use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) (e.g. powerpoint) in teaching and communicating with students.

Teaching Hours: 4

ECTS Credits: 6

Teaching Credits: 3

Weight: 1.5

Type:

Language: Ελληνική

Teaching Method: Πρόσωπο με πρόσωπο

General Competences: Αναζήτηση, ανάλυση και σύνθεση δεδομένων και πληροφοριών, με τη χρήση και των απαραίτητων τεχνολογιών, Προσαρμογή σε νέες καταστάσεις, Λήψη αποφάσεων, Αυτόνομη εργασία, Ομαδική εργασία, Εργασία σε διεθνές περιβάλλον

Dimitrios Tzelepis

Γνωστικό Αντικείμενο: Economics of Business, Innovation & Regional Developement

Οργανική Μονάδα / Εργαστήριο:

Τηλέφωνο: +30 2610 962583

Ώρες γραφείου: Tuesday 17:00 - 19:00

eclass URL: e-class