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Master 2023/2024

Investment Project Management

Type: Elective course (Financial Analyst)
Area of studies: Finance and Credit
Delivered by: HSE Banking Institute
When: 2 year, 2 module
Mode of studies: offline
Open to: students of one campus
Master’s programme: Financial Analyst
Language: English
ECTS credits: 3
Contact hours: 30

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The course might be useful for finance professionals involved in complex investment projects at all stages of projects’ lifecycle: from generation and preliminary analysis of business ideas to deal closure and investment monitoring. The course includes business-planning procedures, financial modelling, risk analysis, documentation and consideration of various sources of financing to arrive at an optimal timing and structure of funding.
Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

  • The purpose of the course is to develop a set of skills relevant for those managing investment projects. The course is based on real-life cases derived from the teacher’s extensive hands-on experience in project finance. It includes international “best practices” applied locally by multinational financial organizations.
Expected Learning Outcomes

Expected Learning Outcomes

  • The course will pursue a number of learning outcomes. Upon completion of the course, students should be able to: • understand basic approaches to and principles of investment project management;
  • • assess a project’s economic and financial efficiency;
  • • be aware of the types of documentation involved at various stages of project implementation.
  • • identify, assess and manage key investment project risks;
  • • learn a common investment project life cycle;
Course Contents

Course Contents

  • Introduction
  • Selection of projects.
  • Due diligence and risk analysis.
  • Negotiations of terms and conditions.
  • Financial Close
  • Monitoring of investments.
Assessment Elements

Assessment Elements

  • non-blocking Homework
  • non-blocking Class attendance and participation
  • non-blocking Final exam
Interim Assessment

Interim Assessment

  • 2023/2024 2nd module
    0.1 * Class attendance and participation + 0.7 * Final exam + 0.2 * Homework
Bibliography

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

  • Corporate finance, Berk, J., 2011
  • Principles of corporate finance, Brealey, R. A., 2008
  • Steven Keays. (2017). Investment-Centric Project Management : Advanced Strategies for Developing and Executing Successful Capital Projects. J. Ross Publishing.

Recommended Additional Bibliography

  • Damodaran, A. (2015). Applied Corporate Finance (Vol. Fourth edition). Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsebk&AN=1639191