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GEST0274-1

Business Valuation

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Duration :30h Th
Credits/ECTS :
2nd year of a management engineering's degree3,5
3rd year of a management engineering's degree4
Holder(s) :Didier Van Caillie
Course contents : This course depicts the different strategic and financial principles that are necessary to base a sound evaluation of a company.
Course objective : At the end of this course, each student must be able :

  • To establish a strategic diagnosis of the strenghts and the weaknesses of a specific company and to identify the most important opportunities and threats proposed by its environment
  • To understand which is the true financial situation of this company and to identify how it will generate cash-flows in a near future
  • To build up a scale of values for this company, by intergrating both patrimonial techniques, free cash flows techniques and EVA-based techniques.
Prerequisites : Corporate Finance
Workshops : Each student must prepare, during the course, a complete "Evaluation file" for a specific company, including a strategic diagnosis, a financial diagnosis and a proposition of values for this company.
Organization : 30 hours, 2nd quadrimester.

Place and schedule : Auditorium still to determine (B 31), each Monday from 15.30 to 17.30

Starting date : 5.02.2007

Final examination : oral exam, about a research note (10 pages) prepared by each student about a specific topic chosen by each student individually.
Written notes : The teaching notes associated with this course will be available at the start of the course.
Contacts : D.VanCaillie@ulg.ac.be




ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 18/05/2007
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