Official Code: | 6827 |
Acronym: | FINF |
The main objectives of this unit are: 1) Assist students in the acquisition of skills for modeling financial statements and its application in case studies. 2) Study of theoretical issues and practical tools for managing the company's risk and its application in case studies. 3) Assist students in analyzing case studies using theories and tools of Univariate Analysis and Multivariate Analysis. 4) The unit aims to motivate and assist students in the research in order to write a paper and develop their dissertation project. 5) Prepare students for using the Datastream database, and collect a sample in order to develop an empirical study on financial distress. 6) Conduct empirical studies with market and accounting data for publicly traded companies: credit risk models like BSM and Z-Score; study on market efficiency, detection and evaluation of anomalies in stock markets.
The aim of this course is to deepen knowledge in the field of corporate finance and its interaction with taxation and accounting. It is intended that students take contact with the best papers published in specialized reviews of Finance, Tax and Accounting.
The aim of the course is to analyze deeply the Portuguese tax system, especially direct taxation and other tax systems. It also examined the impact of some recent tax reforms in other developed countries of the European Union and the United States of America.
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This course analyzes several derivatives and describes the markets where they are traded. The approach proposed here consists mainly in examining the use of these products for hedging and investment purposes. Each derivative is analyzed in detail both from a theoretical and a practical perspective and several case studies are examined.
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Help students to develop high-level scientific research.