Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this subject, individuals should be able to:
- Evaluate the qualitative factors that impact a business and its industry.
- Formulate the valuation of businesses and securities and assess the results.
- Evaluate business valuations in the context of advanced issues.
- Assess the use of value-based techniques in valuing a business.
Topics covered
- Introduction to business valuation
- DCF: issues in valuation
- Earnings capitalisation and other valuation methods
- Accounting and taxation issues
- Valuing portfolio and controlling interests
- Real options
- Valuation of intangible assets
- Valuation of small private companies
- Value-based analysis
