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Core Module Information
Module title: Financial Analysis for Business Leaders
SCQF level: 11:
SCQF credit value: 10.00
ECTS credit value: 5
Module code: ACC11126
Module leader: Maria Mina Rosero
School The Business School
Subject area group: Accounting and Finance
Prerequisites

There are no pre-requisites for this module to be added
Description of module content:

This module will help to equip you if you do not have accountancy and finance knowledge with the ability of financial decisions making in a corporate business environment. You will learn the process of evaluating business performance as well as various techniques for valuing firms/businesses. The module will also discuss the key managerial decisions. You will be exposed to various approaches for investment appraisal and capital raising. The module will offer a reflection on the contemporary issues business managers face in the current social and environmental conditions.
Learning Outcomes for module:

Upon completion of this module you will be able to

LO1: Critically explore the process of evaluating business performance and firm valuation.

LO2: Analyse the critical managerial decisions (i.e., capital raising, investing and Dividend).

LO3: Evaluate and apply investment appraisal techniques available to make key managerial decisions.

LO4: Evaluate the sources and processes of raising capital in the global context.

LO5: Reflect on the contemporary issues concerning financial risks and business sustainability that business managers face.
Full Details of Teaching and Assessment
2024/5, Trimester 1, IN PERSON,
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Occurrence: 001
Primary mode of delivery: IN PERSON
Location of delivery: CRAIGLOCKHAR
Partner:
Member of staff responsible for delivering module: Maria Mina Rosero
Module Organiser:


Student Activity (Notional Equivalent Study Hours (NESH))
Mode of activityLearning & Teaching ActivityNESH (Study Hours)NESH Description
Face To Face Seminar 10 SEMINAR
Face To Face Lecture 10 LECTURE
Online Guided independent study 80 Guided independent study
Total Study Hours100
Expected Total Study Hours for Module100


Assessment
Type of Assessment Weighting % LOs covered Week due Length in Hours/Words Description
Report 100 1~2~3~4~5 Exam Period , WORDS= 2000 Report
Component 1 subtotal: 100
Component 2 subtotal: 0
Module subtotal: 100

Indicative References and Reading List - URL:
ACC11126 - Financial Analysis for Business Leaders
 

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