Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Behavioural corporate finance (17.IMDR47)

Native organizations units: Department of Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management

Type of studies	Title
Doctoral Academic Studies	Industrial Engineering / Engineering Management (Year: 1, Semester: Summer)

General information:

Category	Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field	Menadžment i investicije u inženjerstvu Proizvodni i uslužni sistemi, organizacija i menadžment
ECTS	10

Teaching activity enables students to master the concept of bihevioral approach in finance, with strategic choices of measures and analysis of operational implications. The most important educational objectives are: 1) definition of action and the importance of psychological factors in decision making in finance, 2) introduction to the key psychological factors that occur in different areas of corporate finance, 3) understanding the errors that occur in making decisions due to psychological factors.

Students will gain knowledge in the field of behavioral corporate finance and learn about the latest trends in finance.

1) The definition of behavioral finance 2) Determining the value of projects 3) Capital budgeting 4) Risk 5) Inefficient markets and corporate decisions 6) Capital Structure 7) Dividend Policy 8) Conflict of Interest and Corporate Governance 9) Group Processes 10) Mergers and Acquisitions

Lectures. Consultations. Seminar paper.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Hersch Shefrin	Bihejviorističke korporativne finansije	2007	McGraw-Hill	English
Edwin Burton, Sunit Shah	Behavioral Finance: Understanding the Social, Cognitive, and Economic Debates	2013	Wiley	English