Lesson Plan

Weekly Lecture Plan

  

Lecture No

Topic To be Discussed

1

Introductions and Course Overview;
Doing Research for Knowledge
Development in Finance

2

Identifying Viable Research Topics;
What is a Contribution? Seminal
Contributions, Extensions and
Replications;

3

Capital Structure Thories

4

Capital Structure Theories

5

Market Efficiecny

6

Efficinecy Types and Natures

7

Corporate Governance

8

Corporate Governance

Mid Term Exam

 

9

Discussion Topics
Corporate Diversification and focus
The market for corporate control

10

Discussion Topics
Executive Compensation
Incentives inside the firm

11

Discussion Topics
International corporate finance
 

12

Auction Theory

13

Asset valuation and risk management

14

Corporate Restructuring

15

Forecasting 

16

final presentation