Introduction to value based business analytics

This course will provide students with knowledge on the formation and adoption of the international financial reporting standards, their basic concepts, and the requirements for the preparation and content of the financial statements used in the international practice. It will also prepare them for practical issues on financial reporting.

This Course is part of HSE University Master of Business Analytics degree program. Learn more about the admission into the program and how your Coursera work can be leveraged if accepted into the program here https://inlnk.ru/bvD1E.

Corporate Finance course develops a conceptual framework to analyze the broad area of corporate financial decisions (investing, financing, payout, strategic deals). It provides the prevailing empirical evidence for the motives and impact of corporate performance in developed and emerging capital markets. The online course covers topics in corporate financial architecture (e.g. governance issues, board’s role), ownership structure, and corporate performance of a firm.
Corporate Finance course develops a conceptual framework to analyze the broad area of corporate financial decisions (investing, financing, payout, strategic deals). It provides the prevailing empirical evidence for the motives and impact of corporate performance in developed and emerging capital markets. The online course covers topics in corporate financial architecture (e.g. governance issues, board’s role), ownership structure, and corporate performance of a firm.
During the Corporate Finance course, you will gain insight into both theoretical and practical aspects of Corporate Finance, including financing and capital structure of organization, its life-cycle stage and payout policy decisions. You will learn about the dilemmas of executives and shareholders and such recent trends as knowledge firms and zero debt capital structure.
Simultaneously you will solve tasks designed specifically so you could perform step by step analysis of a company's performance.
This Course is part of HSE University Master of Business Analytics degree program, which can be acquired by learning completely online.

After completing this online course students сan:
• Analyze company`s performance from a view of corporate finance
• Choose optimal capital structure
• Assess corporate financial architecture

The distant course consists of short video lectures from 10 to 20 minutes long, within which non-grading questions are embedded. Each week there will be a 8-question graded test, a peer-assessment paperwork, and a final project of company analysis.

This Course is part of HSE University Master of Business Analytics degree program. Learn more about the admission into the program and how your Coursera work can be leveraged if accepted into the program here https://inlnk.ru/bvD1E.

This course is part of HSE University Master of Business Analytics and Master of Finance degree programs. Learn more about the admission into the program and how your Coursera work can be leveraged if accepted into the program here https://inlnk.ru/bvD1E (Master of Business Analytics) and here https://inlnk.ru/WRM4O (Quantitative Finance)

Theory of Finance covers the basic principles and fundamental theories of pricing and valuation of various types of financial assets including stocks, bonds and derivatives. The content of the course corresponds to CFA Level 1.

Having successfully completed the course, students should be familiar with the most commonly used asset pricing models applied by academic researchers and financial market analysts in order to determine the fair values of various financial instruments. Students should also understand the key assumptions and restrictions of these models in order to apply them correctly especially at emerging capital markets as compared to developed ones. The main objective of the course is to develop basic economic analysis skills in finance for making reasonable investment decisions and conduct basic research in finance.

Financial markets and Instruments course is focused on the features and the use of various types of financial instruments including stocks, bonds and derivatives. It covers financial intermediation, market infrastructure and regulation. The emphasis is made on general economic intuition rather than on quantitative models. The course syllabus corresponds to the majority of learning outcome statements of CFA levels 2 and 3 and can be used a preparation resource for CFA certification. In comparison to other courses of this topic, this course covers such financial institutions as rating agencies, pension funds, hedge funds, venture capital and private equity funds, sovereign wealth funds).

The course is a major professional core course of the online degree Master program. Financial Markets and Instruments is the basic course, which is required for the further study of asset pricing using various quantitative models. These topics are covered in the Theory of Finance.

The main objective of the course is to provide detailed and thorough understanding of how financial markets work. Having successfully completed the course, students should be able to explain the differences between various types of financial instruments, understand the role of financial institutions in different types of financial markets. The course is also aimed to develop analytical and practical skills in the area of financial markets.

This Course is part of HSE University Master of Business Analytics degree program. Learn more about the admission into the program and how your Coursera work can be leveraged if accepted into the program here https://inlnk.ru/bvD1E.