MS PROGRAM BUSINESS VALUATION AND VALUATION STANDARDS FALL 2015 Professor Robert K. Su A. Instructor: Office: Room 1109, 11th Fl., College of Commerce Building E-mail: Phone: 2938-7345 Class Hours: Thursday: 14:10 - 17:00 Office Hours: Tuesday: 13:00 - 14:00 and 17:00 - 18:00 B. Course Objectives This course is specially designed to aid highly motivated ACCOUNTING MS students with sufficient accounting background in comprehending the theoretical concepts, practical techniques and valuation standards for business valuation. Through the lecture and discussion of text materials on certain accounting topics and the use and analysis of real-world examples, this course should help develop the student's ability to value businesses and to analyze financial statements in depth. After successfully completing this course, the student should be able to apply the knowledge and skills in the real world. C. Books and References Textbook Palepu, K. G., P. M. Healy, and E. Peek, 2013, Business Analysis and 3rd Ed., UK: Cengage Learning EMEA. Valuation: IFRS Edition, Recommended Books and References Abrams, J. B. 2010, 2nd ed., N.Y., NY, Quantitative Business Valuation, USA: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Arzac, E. R. 2005, N.Y., Valuation for Mergers, Buyouts, and Restructuring, NY, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Damodaran, A. E., 2001, : Prentice Hall PTR. The Dark Side of Valuation, Damodaran, A. E., 2012, Investment Valuation: Tools and Techniques for University Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Determining the Value of Any Asset, Inc. Eccles, R. G., R. H. Herz, E. M. Keegan and D. M. H. Philips, 2001, The
MS PROGRAM BUSINESS VALUATION AND VALUATION STANDARDS FALL 2015 A. Instructor: Professor Robert K. Su Office: Room 1109, 11th Fl., College of Commerce Building E-mail: Phone: 2938-7345 Class Hours: Thursday: 14:10 - 17:00 Office Hours: Tuesday: 13:00 - 14:00 and 17:00 - 18:00 B. Course Objectives This course is specially designed to aid highly motivated ACCOUNTING MS students with sufficient accounting background in comprehending the theoretical concepts, practical techniques and valuation standards for business valuation. Through the lecture and discussion of text materials on certain accounting topics and the use and analysis of real-world examples, this course should help develop the student's ability to value businesses and to analyze financial statements in depth. After successfully completing this course, the student should be able to apply the knowledge and skills in the real world. C. Books and References Textbook Palepu, K. G., P. M. Healy, and E. Peek, 2013, Business Analysis and Valuation: IFRS Edition, 3rd Ed., UK: Cengage Learning EMEA. Recommended Books and References Abrams, J. B. 2010, Quantitative Business Valuation, 2nd ed., N.Y., NY, USA: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Arzac, E. R. 2005, Valuation for Mergers, Buyouts, and Restructuring, N.Y., NY, : John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Damodaran, A. E., 2001, The Dark Side of Valuation, : Prentice Hall PTR. Damodaran, A. E., 2012, Investment Valuation: Tools and Techniques for Determining the Value of Any Asset, University Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Eccles, R. G., R. H. Herz, E. M. Keegan and D. M. H. Philips, 2001, The