Course Code: MBA514
Synopsis
MBA514 Finance for Leaders is designed to provide senior executives and aspiring leaders with an in-depth understanding of strategic financial management principles. The course aims to equip students with the essential knowledge and skills required to make informed financial decisions, optimise organisational financial performance, and contribute to the overarching strategic objectives of their firms. Through a combination of theoretical frameworks, practical applications, and real-world case studies, students will gain a comprehensive understanding of financial analysis, planning, and control. The course covers critical areas such as financial statement analysis, investment decision-making, risk management, corporate restructuring, and international financial management. Additionally, the course emphasises the importance of ethical considerations and corporate governance in finance. By the end of the course, students will have developed the strategic financial acumen necessary to drive sustainable growth and success within their organisations. Through engaging lectures, interactive discussions, and practical exercises, students will be able to create a robust toolkit for impactful financial decision-making in a dynamic business environment. MBA514高管财务课程专为高层管理者及有志成为领导者的人员设计,旨在深入讲授战略财务管理的核心原理。课程目标是帮助学生掌握做出明智财务决策所需的必要知识与技能,优化组织的财务表现,并助力企业实现其总体战略目标。通过理论框架、实践应用及真实案例的结合,学生将全面理解财务分析、规划与控制。课程涵盖的主要内容包括财务报表分析、投资决策、风险管理、企业重组及国际财务管理。此外,课程还强调道德规范与公司治理在财务管理中的重要性。课程结束后,学生将具备推动组织可持续增长所需的战略财务洞察力。通过富有启发性的讲座、互动讨论与实操练习,学生将建立起一套稳健的工具组合,帮助他们在瞬息万变的商业环境中做出有影响力的财务决策。
Level: 5
Credit Units: 5
Presentation Pattern: EVERY JULY
Topics
- Introduction to Financial Management 财务管理导论
- Financial Statement Analysis 财务报表分析
- Time Value of Money and Valuation 货币的时间价值与估值
- Capital Budgeting and Investment Decisions 资本预算与投资决策
- Cost of Capital and Financing Decisions 资本成本与融资决策
- Working Capital Management 营运资本管理
- Risk Management and Derivatives 风险管理与金融衍生工具
- Corporate Restructuring and Mergers & Acquisitions 企业重组与并购
- International Financial Management 国际财务管理
- Financial Planning and Forecasting 财务规划与预测
- Corporate Governance and Ethical Issues in Finance 公司治理与财务伦理问题
- Alternative Assets and Digital Assets 另类资产与数字资产
Learning Outcome
- Appraise the principles of corporate governance and ethical issues in finance, ensuring responsible financial management practices. 评估公司治理原则及财务中的道德问题,确保财务管理的合规性与责任性
- Assess organisational performance and make informed financial decision. 分析组织绩效,并据此做出明智的财务决策。
- Prioritise investment opportunities and make strategic investment decisions. 对投资机会进行优先排序,并做出战略性投资判断
- Estimate financial risks using appropriate tools and techniques, including derivatives. 运用恰当的工具与技术(包括衍生工具)评估财务风险。
- Create and implement effective financial plans and forecasts to support organisational goals and objectives. 制定并执行有效的财务规划与预测,以支持组织的目标实现。
- Evaluate the complexities of international financial management and make sound financial decisions in a global context. 分析国际财务管理的复杂性,并在全球背景下做出可靠的财务决策。