2016 - 2017 Graduate Catalogue 
    
    Apr 16, 2024  
2016 - 2017 Graduate Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FI 511. Behavioral Finance and Organizational Decisions (3)


This course is a study of the key psychological obstacles to value-maximizing behaviors and methods of mitigating their effects. Topics include the underlying factors and processes that result in non-optimal decisions; perceptions about risk and reward and financial decision making in the areas of investing, trading, valuation, capital budgeting, capital structure, dividend policy, agency conflicts, corporate governance, and mergers and acquisitions.