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Instructor(s)
Prof. Jonathan Lewellen
MIT Course Number
15.414
As Taught In
Summer 2003
Level
Graduate
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Course Description
Course Features
Course Description
Financial Management studies corporate finance and capital markets, emphasizing the financial aspects of managerial decisions. It touches on all areas of finance, including the valuation of real and financial assets, risk management and financial derivatives, the trade-off between risk and expected return, and corporate financing and dividend policy. The course draws heavily on empirical research to help guide managerial decisions.