This module exposes students to the main concepts and areas of financial management in order to be able to understand the financial tools, economic organisation and strategic process of a company.

Module Aim 

This module aims at introducing students to the issues and equipping them with techniques of strategic financial management from both an internal and external stakeholder viewpoint.
 
Module Learning Outcomes 

Upon completion of this module, the student should be able to: 
1.    Apply the technical language and practices of financial management. 
2.    Assess financial analysis with regard to corporate valuation, interest rate and currency risk management and present the information in an appropriate format. 
3.    Apply the contemporary theories and empirical evidence concerning Financial Management to a range of problems and situations. 
4.    Evaluate the impact of macroeconomics and recognise the role of international financial institutions in the financial management of multinationals. 
5.    Assess the potential impact of emerging issues in finance and financial management. 
6.    Apply appropriate communication and numerical skills, including the ability to present quantitative and qualitative information, together with analysis, argument and commentary, in a form which will be understood by its intended audience.