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Module title:

Advanced Entrepreneurial Finance & Strategy

Module title (english):

Advanced Entrepreneurial Finance & Strategy

Module number:

88-021-UF11-H-0408

Level:

Master (UNI)

Course of study:

Type:

Modul

Organising faculty/Language Center:

Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät

Instructors responsible:

Ringlstetter, Max Josef

Examiners:

Credit points (ECTS):

competencies/skills:

- Students can explain key concepts of expansion financing and expansion strategy in the context of start-up and business development as well as corporate sales
- One focus is on providing specialist knowledge in relation to company founders or other financial shareholders (private equity) or family (2nd / 3rd generation). Students can apply this knowledge to practical problems.
- By means of case studies, students should be able to assign and apply concepts and instruments in the respective overall context, be able to explain interactions and be able to critically analyze key aspects of a given context
- In the end, the practical application (business plan) of the theoretical framework offers students the opportunity to develop a business idea

course content/topics:

- The lecture aims to be linked to the typical stages of business evolution, illustrating typical strategies and funding models.
- Critical reflection of strategic and technical basics needed for business formation (innovation management, legal forms and shareholder agreements)
- Critical discussion of aspects of strategic corporate finance:
- Risk management (turnaround and change management)
- Financial modeling (business plan, cash-flow management and financial planning)
- Business valuation and decision parameters for investors
- Corporate development (internationalization, currency hedging)
- Strategic events (IPO, company exit, M&A, corporate transfer to the 2nd generation)
- Providing numerous real-life examples and case studies for practical application

formal requirements of admission:

recommended qualifications:

Introduction to Strategic Management/Corporate Finance

Lehr- und Lernformen/Lehrveranstaltungstypen:

Lecture/ interactive course

requirements for the attainment of ECTS points:

This course includes a case study for practical consolidation of the course content. The results are illustrated in a presentation. A written elaboration is also part of the assessment modalities.

workload/distribution of ECTS points within the module:

40 h = Time of attendance lecture
22 h = Preparation and postprocessing lecture
88 h = Exam preparation
150 h = Total workload

calculation of module marks:

Portfolio 100%

teaching/learning method:

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