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Financial Decision-Making under Risk

Summary

In this course, fundamental issues of financial decision-making are treated. Special attention is paid to the risk and flexibility. The course extends knowledge obtained in basic corporate finance courses by the aspects of risk and flexibility. As well, it extends financial markets courses by proper mathematical treatment. The aim of the course is to introduce key financial issues and teach the students to propose their robust solutions with up-to-date techniques. The students should be able to analyze the linkage between primary variables and proposed solutions.

Literature

BERK, J., DEMARZO, P. Corporate Finance. 5th ed. Harlow: Pearson, 2023, 1184 p. ISBN 978-1-292-16016-0.
HULL, J. C. Option, Futures and other Derivatives. 11th ed. New York: Prentice Hall, 2022, 880 s. ISBN 978-1-292-41065-4.
ZMEŠKAL, Z., ČULÍK, M., TICHÝ, T. Finanční rozhodování za rizika. Sbírka řešených příkladů. 4. vyd. Ostrava: VŠB-TU Ostrava, 2013. 182 s. ISBN 978-80-248-3249-4.

Advised literature

BREALEY, R. A., MYERS, S.C., ALLEN, F., EDMANS, A. Principles of Corporate Finance. 14th ed. McGraw-Hill, 2023, 992 s. ISBN 978-1-2-4-08094-6.
CAMPBELL, J. Y. Financial Decisions and Markets. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2018, 480 s. ISBN 978-06-911-6080-1 .
COPELAND, T. E., WESTON, J. F., SHASTRI, K. Financial Theory and Corporate Policy. 4th ed. Pearson, 2013, 924 p. ISBN 978-1-292-02158-4.


Language of instruction čeština, čeština
Code 154-0323
Abbreviation FRR
Course title Financial Decision-Making under Risk
Coordinating department Department of Finance
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Tomáš Tichý, Ph.D.