Course Objectives :
This course provides a comprehensive coverage of all the essential and basic concepts of financial management and provides required basic knowledge of Finance to all the students/practicing managers, as this is a core course. Students who want to learn more about Finance can choose Finance as their specialization and learn Finance in more detail.
Target Learners :
The course for learners/students of IGNOU for MBA courses. As the course provides comprehensive coverage to almost all the concepts of financial management therefore it will also be beneficial for students who are either enrolled for any of the Post Graduation Degree having financial management as one of the courses.
Apart from students the course will also be beneficial for practicing managers.
| Course Status : | Ongoing |
| Course Type : | Not Applicable |
| Language for course content : | English |
| Duration : | 8 weeks |
| Category : |
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| Credit Points : | 4 |
| Level : | Postgraduate |
| Start Date : | 01 Jan 2025 |
| End Date : | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Enrollment Ends : | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Exam Date : | 18 May 2025 IST |
| NCrF Level : | 7.0 |
| Exam Shift : | Shift - I |
Note: This exam date is subject to change based on seat availability. You can check final exam date on your hall ticket.
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WEEK |
TOPICS |
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Week - 1 |
Financial
Management : An introduction |
Time
Value of Money |
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Practice/Demo
session on time value of money |
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Week - 2 |
Risk
and Return |
Practice/Demo session
on risk and return calculation |
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Valuation
of securities |
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Week - 3 |
Practice session on
valuation of securities –I |
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Practice session on
valuation of securities – II |
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Cost
of Capital |
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Week - 4 |
Practice
session on cost of capital – I |
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Practice
session on cost of capital – II |
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Investment
Appraisal Methods |
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Practice
session on payback method and ARR |
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Week - 5 |
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Practice
session on NPV/PI/IRR |
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Management
of Working Capital |
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Week - 6 |
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Practice
session on measuring working capital |
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Financial
Markets An Introduction |
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Financial
Markets continued |
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Week - 7 |
Sources
of Finance |
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Capital
Structure |
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Leverage Analysis |
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Practice
session on leverage analysis |
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Week - 8 |
Dividend Decisions - Dividend Theories, Dividend Policies |
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Emerging Issues and Recent Trends in Finance - Behavioural Finance, Financial Restructuring |
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Self
Learning Material (SLM) of MMPC-014 :
Financial Management available at
egyankosh.ac.in
Dhanesh
Kumar Khatri is Professor in School of Management Studies (SOMS) at
Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), New Delhi since July
2024. Prior to joining IGNOU Dr. Dhanesh has about 35 years of
experience out of which 31 years of teaching and research experience at IMS,
Bikaner (AICTE approved MBA institute affiliated to state university in
Rajasthan) and 4 years with Stock Holding Corporation of India Ltd., Mumbai.
Under his guidance Eleven scholars have completed their doctoral degree (PhD)
in Management Discipline.
Dr.
Dhanesh holds a doctorate degree (PhD) in Management from FMS, MDS University,
Ajmer (Rajasthan), his research topic was Prediction of NBFC’s Sickness in
India. In 2004 his PhD research work was awarded Best PhD Thesis Award in UGC
sponsored National Seminar cum PhD Contest organized by M. M. Institute of
Management, Mullana (Haryana). In 2013 his research paper presented in
International Seminar jointly organized by Indian Accounting
Association and Saurashtra University, Rajkot was awarded Best Research
Paper Award.
Dr. Dhanesh has to his credit of authoring six books published by
Tata McGraw Hill Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, PHI, New Delhi and Macmillan Publishers
India. Apart from this his 25 research papers/articles have been published in
international and national journals and he has presented papers in about 40
plus international and national conferences/seminars.
EDUCATION:
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Doctor
of Philosophy (Finance) 2003 |
University :
FMS, Maharishi Dayanand University, Ajmer (Rajasthan) Discipline :
Management Research Topic
: Prediction of NBFC’s Sickness in India |
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Master
of Business Administration (MBA) 1987-1989 |
University :
Maharishi Dayanand University, Ajmer (Rajasthan) Specialization
: Finance and Marketing |
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Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) 1984-87 |
University
: University of Rajasthan, Jaipur |
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PG Diploma in Financial Management
(PGDFM) 2002 |
University :
IGNOU, New Delhi Specialization
: Financial Management |
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PG Diploma in Counselling and Behaviour
Modification (PGDCBM) 2016 |
University :
Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hissar Specialization
: Behavioural Psychology |
RESEARCH PROJECTS/ASSIGNMENTS:
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Sl. No. |
Name of Project/Assignment |
Granting/ Awarding Institution |
Year |
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1 |
A Comparative Study on
Capital Markets of India and USA. |
Universities Grants Commission (UGC) |
2004-2007 |
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2 |
SCBA OF TECHNICAL AND
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION COLLEE IN RAJASTHAN. |
Universities Grants Commission (UGC) |
2000-02 |
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3 |
Two Day National level
Seminar on Financial Markets |
Universities Grants Commission (UGC) |
2006 |
MOOCs Developed (Content
Writer and Subject Matter Expert)
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Sl. No. |
Name of Module |
Granting/ Awarding Institution/Company |
Year |
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1 |
Financial Accounting |
Tata McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd . |
2013-14 |
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2 |
Financial Management |
Tata McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd . |
2014-16 |
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3 |
Accounting for Managers |
Tata McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd . |
2014-16 |
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4 |
Security Analysis and Portfolio Management |
Tata McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd . |
2015 |
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5 |
Financial Services Management |
Tata McGraw Hill Education (India) Pvt. Ltd . |
2015 |
PUBLICATIONS:
Ø
BOOKS:
Six (06)
Ø
RESEARCH
PAPERS: Twenty Five (25 )
Ø
CASE
STUDIES DEVELOPED : Twenty Seven (27)
BOOKS PUBLISHED:
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S.
No. |
Title |
Year |
Publisher |
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1. |
Derivatives and Risk Management |
2016 |
PHI Learning India Ltd., New Delhi |
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2. |
Accounting for Managers |
2015 |
Tata McGraw Hill Education Pvt. Ltd.,
New Delhi |
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3. |
India MBA (online series)– Accounting
for Managers |
2013 |
Tata McGraw Hill Education Pvt. Ltd.,
New Delhi |
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4. |
Financial Accounting |
2011 |
Tata McGraw Hill Education Pvt. Ltd.,
New Delhi |
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5. |
Security Analysis and Portfolio
Management |
2010 |
Macmillan India Ltd., New Delhi, reprint
in 2013 by laxmi publication Pvt. Ltd., New Dehli |
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6. |
Investment Management and Security
Analysis |
2006 |
Macmillan India Ltd., New Delhi |
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