Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
Bibliography:
Required textbook: Berk & DeMarzo, Corporate Finance (BDM).
You may also use an alternative textbook: Brealey, Myers & Allen, Principles of Corporate Finance
(BMA) or Ross, Westerfield and Jaffe, Corporate Finance.
These are the leading textbooks in Corporate Finance, used in most of the MSc or MBA courses in
Corporate Finance around the world. We highly recommend that you obtain/use one of these books. It
will be useful for your entire life! You do not need to use the most recent edition, previous editions are
also acceptable.
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Biography:
Guilherme Almeida e Brito has a Ph. D. in Finance from New York University, an MBA from New York
University, and a degree in Business Administration from Universidade Catlica Portuguesa. He is Vice
Dean at Catlica-Lisbon School of Business and Economics. He has had several roles at CatlicaLisbon as Associate Dean, including MBA Academic Director and MSc Academic Director. He received
the Lisbon MBA Part-Time Best Professor Award in 2012 and 2014. His principal areas of interest
include capital budgeting, cost of capital, agency theory, capital structure and optimal security design.
Jrg Stahl receives his PhD in Economics from Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona. He holds a MSc
in Economics from Universitat Pompeu Fabra and a Master in Business Administration from University
St. Gallen, Switzerland. He is assistant professor at the Catlica-Lisbon School of Business and
Economics. His principal areas of interest are in corporate finance with a particular focus on the
interaction of the corporate field and the political environment.
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Course Content:
Subject
Mandatory reading
BDM chap. 12
BDM chap. 14
Asymmetric Information
4
Cost of Capital
BMA chap. 14
Evidence
7
Raising Equity
BDM chap. 23
Debt Financing
BDM chap. 24
Leasing
BDM chap. 25
10 Payout Policy
BDM chap. 17
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Contact(s) and Office hours:
Guilherme Almeida e Brito: gbrito@ucp.pt; office hours: Wednesdays at 18:30.
Jrg Stahl: jstahl@ucp.pt office hours: Wednesdays at 18:30.
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