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Level 7 Diploma in Accounting and Finance

Financial Evaluation of Strategic Choices

AF703 · Global Finance and Strategy — Week 6 of 16

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Week6 of 16
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This week’s topics

Financial Evaluation of Strategic Choices

  1. Post-transaction financial integration
  2. Capital budgeting in multinational corporations
  3. DCF and real options valuation methods
  4. Impact analysis on solvency, profitability, and gearing
  5. CIMA F3 Pricing and post transaction issues
  6. ACCA AFM | Valuation of Options | Black Scholes BSOP | Lecture 28
  7. Capital rationing and sensitivity analysis - ACCA Strategic Business Leader (SBL)

What you will be able to do

  • 4.2 Evaluate the financial consequences of a strategic decision made by a named business organisation.

Activity

Start with this week’s 3 videos, then: Seminar, guided reading and a short written task: evaluate the financial consequences of a strategic decision made by a named business organisation.

Study materials

Videos

  • CIMA F3 Pricing and post transaction issues · YouTube · OpenTuition · 11 min · for registered students
  • ACCA AFM | Valuation of Options | Black Scholes BSOP | Lecture 28 · YouTube · Tutor Star · 20 min · for registered students
  • Capital rationing and sensitivity analysis - ACCA Strategic Business Leader (SBL) · YouTube · OpenTuition · 14 min · for registered students
  • Session 23: More on Real Options · YouTube · Aswath Damodaran · 84 min · for registered students
  • Session 15: Celsius Case Analysis, Real Options and Investment Post-mortems · YouTube · Aswath Damodaran · 82 min · for registered students

Further resources

  • MIT 15.414 Financial Management, lecture notes: Firm Valuation (1) · PDF · Other, slides · for registered students
  • How Do CFOs Make Capital Budgeting and Capital Structure Decisions? · PDF · Reading, article · for registered students
  • MIT 15.401 Finance Theory I, lecture notes: Capital Budgeting · PDF · Other, slides · for registered students
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Course plan
  • Week 1: Globalisation Dynamics and International Investment
  • Week 2: The Global Business Environment
  • Week 3: Corporate Value Statements and Organisational Philosophy
  • Week 4: Strategic Value Enhancement Frameworks
  • Week 5: Strategic Decision-Making in Global Markets
  • Week 6: Financial Evaluation of Strategic Choices
  • Week 7: International Sources of Finance and Capital Structure
  • Midterm: Midterm evaluation
  • Week 9: Global Financial Risk Profiling and Management Costs
  • Week 10: Financial Risk Mitigation and Execution
  • Week 11: Global Investment Strategy and Environmental Alignment
  • Week 12: Applying Global Finance and Strategy in practice: case stud…
  • Week 13: Assignment workshop: research, planning and referencing
  • Week 14: Assignment workshop: drafting, feedback and improvement
  • Week 15: Review and coursework completion
  • Final: Final assessment and submission
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