MAPM8.160 – Strategic Financial Management
Module code
MAPM8.160
Module title
Strategic Financial Management
Prescription
The aim of this course is to further develop students’ knowledge of the role of finance in an organisation and the analytical techniques and skills used to guide strategic financial decision-making.
Programmes
- HB4036
- HB4037
- HB4041
- HB4082
NZQA Level
Level 8
NZQA Credits
15
Delivery method
- Web-Enhanced
Learning hours
- Total learning hours
- 150
Resources required
- Content
- - The strategic role of finance in organisations
- Strategic financial decision-making models and processes
- The role of opportunity and risk in strategic financial decision making
- Financial performance management
- Financial risk management and treasury management processes and controls
- Investment decision-making and processes
- Capital structure and strategy
- Liquidity and cash management
- Techniques to evaluate and drive value in organisations - Learning Outcomes
- LO1: Apply advanced financial modelling techniques to measure and evaluate opportunity and risk
LO2: Critically evaluate the risk management treasury control functions of an organisation
LO3: Analyse and recommend strategic investment and financing decisions to preserve and enhance shareholder value within an organisation - Teaching and Learning Strategy
- - Classroom activities
- Online activities
- Online forums
- Guided independent learning
- Group/collaborative projects
- Project based problem solving
- Discussions and debates
- Case studies
- Student research
- Self-directed activities
- Student presentations - Learning and Teaching Resource
- - Course handbook
- Tutor
- Classrooms equipped with computer and data projector
- Workbooks
- Handouts
- Specialist guest speakers
- Computer laboratory
- Video conference facilities
- Library, including online resources
