Course Objectives :
1- To enable and equip the students with the basic functions and tools of
financial management.
2- To prepare students for NET/SET and Banking Exams.
Unit I Introduction to Financial Management :
Meaning, Nature/ Characteristics of Financial Management, Functions
of Financial Management, Importance of Financial Management,
Responsibilities of Financial Management.
Unit II Financial Goals :
Goals of Financial Management- Profit Maximisation and Wealth/
Value Maximisation, Conflicts in Profit Maximisation Goal v/s
Wealth/Value Maximisation Goal. Role of a Financial Manager.
Unit III Capitalisation :
Meaning and definitions of capitalization, Over-capitalisation-
Meaning, Causes, evils and remedial measures, Under- Capitalisation-
meaning, causes, evils and remedial measures. Over-Capitalisation v/s
Under- capitalisation.
Unit IV Capital Structure:
Meaning and definitions of capital structure, qualities of optimum/
sound capital structure, Factors affecting capital structure, capital
structure Theories : NI Approach; NOI Approach; Traditional
Approach and M.M. Approach.
Course Contents
Unit I Emerging Accounting Practices and Indian Accounting Standards
Concept, Need and Importance of Human Resource Accounting, and
Social Accounting, Concept, Need & Objectives of Indian Accounting
Standards, As-I, AS-6, AS-10.
Unit II Financial Markets – I [Money Market]
Meaning and definition of Money Market, characteristics of Indian
Money Market, Constituents of Money Market, Role and Importance
of Money Market.
Unit III Financial Markets – I [Capital Market]
Meaning and definition of Capital Market, Sources of Long Term
Capital, Characteristics of Indian Capital Market v/s Money Market
Constituents of Capital Market, Role and Importance of Capital
Market.
Unit IV Working of Stock Exchanges
Role and Functions of Stock Exchanges – NSE, BSE, OTCEI,
NASDAQ, Role and Functions of Securities Exchange Board of India
[ SEBI].
Unit V Special Finance Companies :
Venture Capital Funds, Mutual Funds , Lease Financing, Financial
Derivatives and Factoring
Unit I Theoretical Foundations of International Business :
Concept, Nature and Objectives of international business, Absolute
cost theory, Comparative cost theory, Opportunity cost theory and
Modern theory of factor endowment.
Unit II India’s Foreign Trade :
Composition of Foreign trade, Direction of foreign trade, Regulation
and promotion of foreign trade, Role of EXIM Bank, Recent foreign
Trade Policy.
Unit III Balance of Payments [ Special reference to India ]
Introduction, Components of Balance of Payments, Disequilibrium in
the Balance of Payments, Methods of Correction of Disequilibrium,
India’s Balance of Payments crisis of 1990.
Unit IV International Trade Policies and Relations :
Introduction, Tariffs, subsidies, Import quotas, Voluntary export
restraints, Local Content Requirements, Administrative Policies,
Government Intervention in Formulating Trade Policies, International
trade relations.
Unit V Modes of Entering International Business :
International Business Analysis, Different modes of entry to
International business, Exporting, Licensing, Franchising, Special
modes, Foreign direct investment without Alliances, FDI with
Alliances, Trends in FDI.
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