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E - MGMG 664 Case Topics
E - MGMG 664 Case Topics
Week 1: Kick-Off
Topics:
1.Course specification: goals and objectives, description, course agenda, teaching methods, evaluation
and grades, teaching materials and resources
2.Corporate finance overview, financial model, financial performance evaluation, financial statements
analysis, etc.
Week 2: Case 2 The Battle for Value, 2016: FedEx vs. UPS
Topics
1. Define excellence from a corporate-finance perspective.
2. Assess economic profit analysis and, more generally, the measurement of financial performance
and health.
3. Evaluate the financial implications of rigorous competition and corporate transformation
1. Explore the hypotheses that share repurchases create real value or serve as a financial signaling
tool that increases share price.
2. Identify a high-performing company for which stock-price appreciation is consistent with other
financial performance metrics such as EPS growth and ROIC.
3. Illustrate that ROIC is not affected by repurchases, but does impact shares outstanding, earnings
per share, and the book value of equity
Topics
Topics
1. Understand and be able to prepare the Statement of Cash Flows: Direct and indirect methods.
2. Analysis of the Statement of Cash Flows.
- Oral Presentation
- Group Discussion
- Workshop
- Lecture
- Q&A