FINANCE Corporate Valuation, Governance and Behavior
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89 / 157 Item is good for 18 routes, rollover orange dots above to see which ones! FINANCE 335 Corporate Valuation, Governance and Behavior Graduate School of Business Recommended for route(s): [ Litigation ] Business Law: Finance: Banking & Bankruptcy Why it is relevant for ... [ Litigation ] as a Relevant Course outside SLS for those interested in Finance : Valuation and credibility of financial statements are among the critical issues in the lending process, so a student interested in a banking and bankruptcy practice will find 1 or more Finance courses useful. In addition to providing tools for assessing a company's past performance and current financial condition, these courses offer techniques for forecasting and valuation and also cover matters relevant to corporate governance and disclosure requirements that may be required by investors or by government regulators. Students should first select the law school course on Corporate Finance for a basic understanding of the capital structure of corporations. General course Description: This course will develop a detailed knowledge of corporate valuation techniques, together with an understanding of the role such valuations play in a wide range of corporate financing decisions. First, the course will carefully consider different valuation techniques, the assumptions that underlie each of these methods, how they are applied in practice, how they are related to one another, and how to decide which method of valuation is appropriate for a given application. After developing these tools, they will then be applied to a wide range of corporate finance settings. Among the applications to be considered are mergers and acquisitions, international valuation, corporate governance, financial distress, agency conflicts, asymmetric information, and overvaluation. For all of these applications, this course will emphasize the central importance of valuation to understanding observed phenomena and to guiding optimal decision making, as well as the unique challenges to valuation posed by the particular application. Course Style: A Substantive course teaches the law, theory, and policy in a particular area of law |
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