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History of Corporate Finance In a Nutshell

This course is a non-fiction narrative, taking you on a journey to where finance came from. It describes how financial theories were developed, how ideological and government experiments shaped econom...

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Course Description

This course is a non-fiction narrative, taking you on a journey to where finance came from. It describes how financial theories were developed, how ideological and government experiments shaped economies, and the rise and fall of financial markets. It discusses influential thinkers who shaped society, crazy scams that worked (for a while), and demystifies financial concepts into simple ideas every...

This course is a non-fiction narrative, taking you on a journey to where finance came from. It describes how financial theories were developed, how ideological and government experiments shaped economies, and the rise and fall of financial markets. It discusses influential thinkers who shaped society, crazy scams that worked (for a while), and demystifies financial concepts into simple ideas everyone can understand. You will learn what drives and creates markets, mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts and hostile takeovers, and the 2008 U.S. financial housing collapse. We will walk through the rise and fall of financial markets, financial theory and the crazy true story of modern economics.

What you’ll learn
  • You will learn what drives and creates markets,
  • mergers and acquisitions
  • leveraged buyouts and hostile takeovers
  • , you will be able to talk fluently about key financial concepts
  • unpack financial stories in the news,
  • recognize financial ideas

Covering Topics

1
Section 1 : Introduction
2
Section 2 : History of Finance
3
Section 3 : The Importance of Intellectual Property Protection
4
Section 4 : Market Efficiency and Market Crashes
5
Section 5 : Risk and Diversification
6
Section 6 : Role of Government In Financial Markets
7
Section 7 : Option Strategy Basics
8
Section 8 : Mergers and Acquisitions
9
Section 9 : 2008 U.S. Financial Housing Collapse
10
Section 10 : Conclusion

Curriculum

      Section 1 : Introduction
1
Introduction
      Section 2 : History of Finance
2
Financial and Capital Markets
      Section 3 : The Importance of Intellectual Property Protection
3
The Importance of Intellectual Property Protection
      Section 4 : Market Efficiency and Market Crashes
4
Market Efficiency and Market Crashes
      Section 5 : Risk and Diversification
5
Risk and Diversification
      Section 6 : Role of Government In Financial Markets
6
Role of Government In Financial Markets
      Section 7 : Option Strategy Basics
7
Call Options
8
Put Options
9
Shorting Call Options
10
Shorting Put Options
      Section 8 : Mergers and Acquisitions
11
Mergers and Acquisitions
12
Takeovers, Leveraged Buyouts and Defense Tactics
      Section 9 : 2008 U.S. Financial Housing Collapse
13
2008 U.S. Financial Housing Collapse
      Section 10 : Conclusion
14
Conclusion

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