The aim of the module is to enable students to understand and apply aspects of corporate finance, especially on how technical methods can be applied.
Syllabus
Company dividend policy Mergers and acquisitions Capital instruments available for raising finance Financial derivatives and hedging risk
Learning Outcomes
D3 Identify and manage cost drivers
S4 Awareness of the framework of relevant legal requirements governing engineering activities, including personnel, health, safety, and risk (including environmental risk) issues.
S5 Understanding of the need for a high level of professional and ethical conduct in engineering.
P4 Understanding use of technical literature and other information sources.
P5 Awareness of nature of intellectual property and contractual issues.P6 Understanding of appropriate codes of practice and industry standards