The course aims to familiarize students with the workings of venture capital funds and venture capital financing. Students will be acquainted with the theory and empirical evidence concerning venture capital markets. The course will cover contracting, fundraising, and financing...
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Financial management is the art and science of basing important corporate decisions and their implementation on current financial theory, advanced quantitative and empirical methods, and best practices deduced from careful study of relevant business cases. In this course we will use mergers,...
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This course examines various fixed income instruments and derivatives of those investments. The risk profiles of the instruments will be determined and used in establishing fixed income investment portfolios appropriate for different objectives and strategies. Performance attribution techniques...
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This course provides tools for the portfolio construction process, beginning with establishing objectives, whether for an individual investor or an institutional investor. Given the objective, we demonstrate techniques to set a strategic allocation of funds across broad asset classes. We then look...
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The area of investments covers a broad range of topics related to how individuals and institutions allocate capital across asset classes and individual risky securities. The topics in the course will vary according to the interests of the students and the instructor and with new developments in the...
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Most corporations and financial institutions face financial risks arising from changes in market variables such as interest rates, foreign exchange rates, commodity prices and stock prices. Because they offer low transaction costs and new profit patterns, Forward, Futures, Options and other...
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Corporate Finance refers to the process by which corporations raise money from the capital markets, allocate those resources to the real assets employed by the corporation and manage the flow of funds from the corporation back to the investors. The topics in this course will vary according to the...
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Organizations have become increasingly dependent on new product development as a source of innovation and profitability. This course is intended for those interested in learning how new products and services are developed and the factors that influence success and failure at each stage of...
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Applications for 25W will open on Monday, May 5 at 9AM PT.The CourseClick here to view the class schedule for 2023W.Click here to view the 2022W course syllabus.COMM 483 is designed to be a transformative and personal experience. It is a leadership course modeled after Harvard's first year MBA...
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This course integrates commercial marketing fundamentals with the core environmental, social, and economic principles of sustainability. Consumer awareness of sustainability issues has evolved from an emerging social movement to mainstream values, and marketing strategy plays an important role in a...
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