London School of Commerce
BA Semester 2
Course Outline for:
October, 2011.
Course Leader:
Anand Walser anand.walser@lsclondon.co.uk
Assignment Deadline:
20th December, 2011
Contents
Financial Management and Analysis 3
Module Description 4
Learning Outcomes 3
Indicative Content 3
Indicative Reading List 4
Sample Questions 6-12
Strategic Information Management 14
Module Description 14
Learning Outcomes 14
Indicative Content 14
Indicative Reading List 15
Sample Questions 16-17
Business Research Methodologies 18
Module Description 18
Learning Outcomes 18
Indicative Content 19
Indicative Reading List 20
Sample Questions 22-24 25
International Business 26 Module Description 26
Learning Outcomes 26
Indicative Content 26
Indicative Reading list 27
Sample Questions 28-32
1. Module Title: Financial Management and Analysis
Module Lecturer: SA Palan and Makailla McConnel
1. Module Description: This module provides a comprehensive coverage of financial management from a corporate perspective, together with a comprehensive coverage of elementary financial mathematics. It includes the core objectives of corporate financial management, and the application of a range of analytical techniques and technologies, including financial mathematics, computer spreadsheet models and electronic calculator routines, to investment, financing and dividend decisions. The module also covers the impact of different income tax systems on investment evaluation from both a corporate and shareholder perspective.
2. Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this module, students will be able to: • Understand the bases of financial markets. •