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Corporate Valuation: Theoretical and Practical Aspects
(dt. Unternehmensbewertung: Theorie und Praxis)

Level, degree of commitment Specialization module, compulsory elective module
Forms of teaching and learning,
workload
Lecture,
180 hours (attendance: 45 hours additional studies: 45 hours preparation and follow-up: 45 hours exam preparation: 45 hours)
Credit points,
formal requirements
6 CP
Course requirement(s): Written examination
Examination type: Presentation (10-30 minutes) and essay (8-10 pages)
Language,
Grading
German,
The grading is done with 0 to 15 points according to the examination regulations for the degree program M.Sc. Business Administration.
Duration,
frequency
One semester,
each winter semester
Person in charge of the module's outline Prof. Dr. Sascha H. Mölls

Contents

The module can be filled by the courses ''VL Unternehmensbewertung'' and ''Planspiel Unternehmensbewertung''.

Business valuation:

Financial fundamentals (investment appraisal, capital theory, decision theory, portfolio selection, capital market theory), fundamentals (development, guiding idea, valuation occasions), individual marginal price determination (reproduction and liquidation value, capitalized earnings value method), market-oriented marginal price determination (DCF method, real option approach), conflict-related business valuation (two- and multi-person conflict).

Business Simulation Company Valuation:

In the business game, the contents taught in the VL are practiced on the basis of a real case study. The business game covers the entire valuation process (including simulated negotiation situations, etc.).


Qualification Goals

The main objective of the module is to convey well-founded theoretical knowledge from the areas of business valuation. These are supplemented by a business game on company valuation, which applies the theoretical knowledge to a concrete practical case. By focusing on understanding interrelationships and linking theory and practice, the sustainability of the training is ensured.


Prerequisites

None


Applicability

Module imported from M.Sc. Business Administration.

When studying M.Sc. Business Mathematics, this module can be attended in the study area Specialization Modules.

Die Wahlmöglichkeit des Moduls ist dadurch beschränkt, dass es dem Schwerpunkt Accounting and Finance zugeordnet ist.


Recommended Reading

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Please note:

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