UCP:FU042 Company Finance - Course Information

FU042 Company Finance

University College Prague – University of International Relations and Institute of Hospitality Management and Economics, Ltd.
summer 2024

Extent and Intensity

2/2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Guaranteed by

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

Course objectives

to introduce students to the basics of corporate finance and their principles

Syllabus

Introduction to corporate finance.
Financial aspects of selected legal forms of business.
Property and financial structure of the enterprise, optimization of capital structure.
Financial resources of the enterprise.
Company's own resources: profit, share capital (shares), depreciation (tax vs. accounting).
Foreign resources of the enterprise: bank loans, banking basics.
Foreign sources of the enterprise: bonds, leasing, factoring/forfaiting.
Enterprise and financial market.
Allocation of financial resources to fixed assets - investment.
Allocation of financial resources to current assets. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)

Literature

required literature

Hrdý, M. - Horová, M.: Finance podniku. 1. vydání, Praha, Wolters Kluwer, 2009, 180 s., ISBN 978-80-7357-492-5.

recommended literature

MAREK, Petr. Studijní průvodce financemi podniku. 2. aktualizované vydání. Praha: Ekopress, s.r.o., 2009, 634 pp. ISBN 978-80-86929-49-1. info

Teaching methods

lectures exercises

Assessment methods

exam (written)

Language of instruction

Czech

Further comments (probably available only in Czech)

Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 18h přednášek za semestr v kombinované formě.

The course is also listed under the following terms summer 2022, winter 2022, summer 2023, winter 2023, winter 2024.