Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
http://www.owen.vanderbilt.edu/

Managerial Finance III

the final course in a 3 couse sequence. The sequence focuses on theories of portfolio analysis and capital markets, including diversification in portfolio selection, random walk hypothesis, theories of efficient markets, determinants of security returns, and elements of corporate finance. ...
 

- the second course in a 3 couse sequence. The sequence focuses on theories of portfolio analysis and capital markets, including diversification in portfolio selection, random walk hypothesis, theories of efficient markets, determinants of security returns, and elements of corporate finance. ...
 

Examines the theories and practices of financial decision-making in terms of the underlying economic principles. Topics include capital budgeting decisions, financial structure and dividend policies, and other topics within the context of financial markets and risk/return trade-off. ...
 

Studies the management of the global organization including the international economic environment and international operations. Related topics include international finance and economic strategies, the foreign exchange market and factors affecting exchange rates, management of foreign exchange exposure, capital budgeting and financing of foreign projects, and management of intra-corporate fund......
 

Studies the interrelationship of elements that influence global economies including business cycles, interest rates, exchange rates, inflation, employment, and monetary and fiscal policies. Theory is related closely to current developments in the economy. ...
 

Focuses on management’s use of accounting and financial reporting concepts. The first part of the course deals with accounting tools and techniques that contribute to organizational efficiency including standard costs, budgeting, product profitability analysis, and responsibility accounting. The second part of the course covers income measurement and asset valuation focusing on the impact ......
 

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The objective of this seminar is to prepare the student to develop practical, operational solutions to the current challenges of financing, organizing, and delivering health care in a micro and macro environment of limited resources. Cross cultural approaches and understanding will emerge in the study of case presentations that include specific institutional health systems (value-based), state ......
 

The course addresses the fundamental business economics facing the delivery, financing and technology sectors of the health care economy. Particular attention is paid to understanding current conduct of firms and individuals within the health care industry through the lens of economics. Upon completion of the course students will have a heightened ability to understand the current industry stru......
 

distinguishes among the philosophical theories that represent principles of ethical decision-making and identify principles that guide ethical decision-making in health related situations. They will also explore the situations that carry high potential for dilemmas, compare and contrast codes of ethics of various professional groups, e.g., allied health, dentistry, medicine, nursing, and pharma......
 

This course was developed to focus on the unique aspects of financial management of health care organizations. The unique financial issues of the health care service organizations are due to the not-for-profit nature of many service providers. Another aspect of health care organization finance is that there are many unique "industries within the industry" that require specialized fina......
 

The course is an introduction to the role of information technology in the health care industry. Although designed around technology applications for health care, the course focuses on critical issues around IT management applicable across any industry. Whether you are directly responsible for managing an IT group or will interact significantly with an IT department, the concepts developed in t......
 

provides a brief overview of the US healthcare system and a focused look at health care policy processes and implications. It includes an analysis of what policy is, how it is implemented, the effects of various policy decisions, and real life examples of policy in action. The course recognizes that health care services consume an ever-increasing percentage of the gross domestic product and thu......
 

Wall Street analysts develop fundamentals views of industries and the companies participating in those industries. While all analysts utilize publicly-available industry and company information, they also develop proprietary information sources. Further, they bring different perspectives to their analysis. Therefore, analysts often reach different conclusions as to industry and company fundamen......
 

The Health Care Landscape: introduces students to the institutional detail of the healthcare industry which affects the fundamental business challenges in delivery, financing and technology companies. The objective of the course is to establish a base comfort level and understanding of the complex inter-relationships among the players in the industry and how this structure has evolved over time......
 

Health Care is constantly evolving. Wave after wave of new technologies, insurance models, information systems, governmental regulations, genetic discoveries, and institutional arrangements continuously pummel the healthcare system. Entire organizations in health care are devoted either to promoting innovations (selling the latest drug, imaging system, medical device, software package, or Inter......
 

The government of the United States plays three key roles in oversight of the healthcare system. It directly manages care for 27% of the population, establishes rates of payment directly and indirectly for all providers, and regulates the industry through administrative and legislative procedures. This course explores the impact of government policies, regulations and reform efforts at the stat......
 

This is an intensive immersion in the U.S. Health Care industry. A series of exercises will be conducted to allow students to experience a variety of aspects of the health care system first hand. Taken from the perspective a physician, a nurse, a patient, a scientist and an administrator, we will explore by doing and observing several key activities related to the delivery of health care. These......
 

The discovery, development and commercialization of new technologies drives innovation in the health care industry. Life Sciences, defined as biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, devices, and diagnostics, are a critical component of the health care system. The real world orientation of the class will allow student to bring to bear their core learnings to date in the context of dynamic interactive an......
 

The health care industry is large and growing. Faced with rising costs and quality issues, health care organizations are under unprecedented pressure to improve efficiency and quality. Consequently, there is a big opportunity for health care organizations to better manage their operations. In this course, we will analyze health care organizations using both qualitative and quantitative principl......
 

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