| Inhalt |
In this course, students will use tools and techniques of controlling and managerial accounting to evaluate the performance of a firm.
Students learn how to do common financial statement analysis.
Students will become familiar with the most widespread key performance indicators (KPIs) in order to analyze a firm's competitive position within an industry.
The course combines theory and practice with a strong focus on practical applications of real world companies.
In the course, we will work with Case Studies from Harvard Business School. |
| Literatur |
Basic concepts can be found in:
Palepu, Krishna; Healy, Paul; Peek, Erik (2013, 2007): Business Analysis and Valuation. Text and Cases. IFRS edition. 3rd edition, Cengage Learning EMEA, United Kingdom.
Charifzadeh, Michel; Taschner, Andreas (2017): Management Accounting and Control. Tools and Concepts in a Central European Context. Wiley-VCH, Weinheim, Germany.
Weygandt, Jerry; Kimmel, Paul; Kieso, Paul (2010): Financial Accounting, IFRS edition; Chapter 14 Financial Statement Analysis. 2nd edition, Wiley Publishing HOuse, USA. |
