Essentials of Finance
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Course Objectives
This course is an introductory course to finance that is designed for those who wish to enhance their decision-making ability based on applying financial knowledge in business. The course is not intended for finance specialists; it targets students who have already learned the basics of accounting. In this course students will:
- Develop an overall understanding of finance
- Be enabled to describe the role of finance in corporate management in their own words
- Develop the ability to independently conduct basic financial analysis in business fields
This course is intended for students who have already learned the basic concepts of accounting and are studying finance for the first time.
Course Details
Programs: Full-time MBA, Part-time & Online MBA, Pre-MBA
Discipline: Accounting and Finance
Required/Elective Course: Elective Course
Number of Credits: 1.5
Report: No Report
Class Capacity: 35
12 weeks, every other week
Online/On-Campus
JPY 128,000
Fundamental
Recommended Preliminary Courses
- Essentials of Accounting
Theme/Reading Materials
| THEME | Purpose and Overall Picture of Finance |
|---|---|
| CASE | Interactive Lecture: Finance —2nd Edition— — Unit1. Basic Concepts of Finance GLOBIS Unlimited “Finance: Basics |
| THEME | Cash flow and the time value of money |
|---|---|
| CASE | Interactive Lecture: Finance —2nd Edition— — Unit1. Basic Concepts of Finance GLOBIS Unlimited “Finance: Basics GLOBIS Unlimited “TVM (Time Value of Money) GLOBIS Unlimited “Discount Rate |
| THEME | How to Measure the Value of Business/Project |
|---|---|
| CASE | Interactive Lecture: Finance —2nd Edition— — Unit 2. Present Value of Cash Flow and Investment Decision Lifestyle Laboratory GLOBIS Unlimited “Finance: Basics” GLOBIS Unlimited “Finance: Business Value” GLOBIS Unlimited “DCF (Discounted Cash Flow)” |
| THEME | How to Measure the Value of Business/Project (Continued) |
|---|---|
| CASE | Interactive Lecture: Finance —2nd Edition— — Unit 2. Present Value of Cash Flow and Investment Decision GLOBIS Unlimited “Finance: Basics” GLOBIS Unlimited “Finance: Business Value” GLOBIS Unlimited “FCF (Free Cash Flow)” |
| THEME | Decision Making of Project Investment |
|---|---|
| CASE | Pandora Cosmetics Co.: Profitability Analysis for the Internet Channel GLOBIS Unlimited “Finance: Business Value” |
| THEME | Decision Making of Project Investment (Continued) |
|---|---|
| CASE | Interactive Lecture: Finance —2nd Edition— — Unit 3. Business Valuation and the Cost of Capital GLOBIS Unlimited “Finance: Business Value” GLOBIS Unlimited “WACC (Weighted Average Cost of Capital)” |
| THEME | Concept of Investment Risks |
|---|---|
| CASE | Interactive Lecture: Finance —2nd Edition— — Unit 4. Quantifying Risks and Discount Rates GLOBIS Unlimited “Finance: Cost of Capital” GLOBIS Unlimited “CAPM (Capital Asset Pricing Model)” |
| THEME | Concept of Investment Risks (Continued) |
|---|---|
| CASE | Solomon Ltd. Interactive Lecture: Finance —2nd Edition— — Unit 4. Quantifying Risks and Discount Rates GLOBIS Unlimited “Finance: Cost of Capital” GLOBIS Unlimited “CAPM (Capital Asset Pricing Model)” |
| THEME | How to Enhance Corporate Value |
|---|---|
| CASE | Interactive Lecture: Finance —2nd Edition— — Unit 5. Enterprise Value and Capital Structure GLOBIS Unlimited “Finance: Cost of Capital” GLOBIS Unlimited “Tax Shield” |
| THEME | How to Enhance Corporate Value (Continued) |
|---|---|
| CASE | Interactive Lecture: Finance —2nd Edition— — Unit 5. Enterprise Value and Capital Structure Chihuahua Sauce Ltd. GLOBIS Unlimited “Finance: Cost of Capital” GLOBIS Unlimited “APV (Adjusted Present Value)” |
| THEME | Other Topics about Enterprise Valuation |
|---|---|
| CASE | ・ Interactive Lecture: Finance ―2nd Edition― Unit 6. Other Topics about Enterprise Valuation |
| THEME | Investment evaluation comprehensive exercises |
|---|---|
| CASE | ・ New Market Entry by Industry Plastics Ltd. |
Textbook
Higgins, Robert C., 2019. Analysis for Financial Management. 12th ed. McGraw-Hill/Irwin. ISBN-10: 1259918963 / ISBN-13: 9781259918964
If you wish to start from the Pre-MBA,
Tuition Fee per course: 128,000 yen
Please find more about the Pre-MBA Program.
Faculty
Global Perspectives
Essentials of Finance
Essentials of Finance
Essential of Finance
Financial Reorganization
Finance I (Corporate Finance)
Entrepreneurial Leadership
Keiei Dojo
Accounting I (Financial Accounting)
Essentials of Accounting
Finance I (Corporate Finance)
Essential of Finance
Faculty
Essential of Finance
Financial Reorganization
Finance I (Corporate Finance)
Entrepreneurial Leadership
Keiei Dojo
Accounting I (Financial Accounting)
Essentials of Accounting
Finance I (Corporate Finance)
Essential of Finance
