REREV3100 Valuation for Accountants Course description

This course explores the basics of business valuation. The objective of this course is to provide students with valuation methods from both a conceptual and practical framework. We will discuss the drivers of corporate value, cover financial analysis using data from the annual report, and build an integrated valuation model using discounted cash flow (DCF). We will also discuss alternatives to DCF valuation, comparables analysis and options.

Assistive technologies - AT - are equipment, software or device used to increase, maintain or improve functional abilities for people with disabilities. Such equipment can be helpful to improve ability to take part in social activities, studies and working life, and can provide greater independence and control over one’s own everyday life.

Welfare technology is a common term for all technical installations and solutions that can improve the individual’s ability to get by in their own home, and contribute to ensuring quality of life and general well-being. Welfare technology can provide better services for elderly people living at home, patients in nursing homes, in the field of intoxicants and mental health, and people with disabilities. Welfare technology can also provide more efficient use of resources in the health and care services.

In this course you will learn how to plan, design, evaluate and test solutions within assistive and welfare technologies.

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By the end of this course, a successful learner should be able to:

• Understand and be able to apply basic tools to company, using discounted cash flow models and other commonly used methods.
• Upon review of a company's financial statements be able to prepare a basic valuation report.

Learning approaches include lectures, in-class problem solving, class discussions, and group work.

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The final grade will be determined a portfolio of case reports (50%) and a final case report (50%). You are expected to work with a group of 3-5 students and write case reports of maximum 6 pages. The final report can be maximum 10 pages.

A list of reference aids allowed will be published on our website.

Grade scale A-F

The final group report will be evaluated by both internal and external graders.