This course deals with the theoretical and practical approaches to effective financial management. Planning, analyzing and controlling investment, and short and long term financing are examined for decision-making purposes. Emphasis is placed on the application of Risk, the methods in today's business environment and related industries. Topics include: Capital budgeting, risk and diversification, asset liability management, financial derivatives and financial engineering, swaps, options and financial future.

Textbook:Essentials of Managerial Finance, 13e Edition. Besley, Brigham. Harcourt College Publishers. 2000: ISBN # 324-25875-5.