EDBA 950 Practical Corporate Financial Management and Valuation Research

This course is an in-depth exploration of the foundations of theoretical and empirical financial economics that have formed the modern discipline of finance. This course will examine the most significant research studies that led to these developments. Students will examine these articles in terms of research methods, empirical validity, and relevance to applications of decision making. Students are expected to establish a foundation of financial theory and identify and explore areas of research inquiry. The primary focuses of this course are threefold: corporate finance, investments and valuation.