Key words
Management and business economics.
Objectives
The course has a general forming purpose.
In part I the objective is to provide a profound knowledge of theoretical micro and macro-economical issues to gain insight in the daily economical actuality. By means of independent exercises the student has to be able to analyse and explain economic reality in wich it is suitable to create a critical mentality concerning economical problems.
In part II the objective is a general insight in accounting. The student has to understand the whole of accounting transactions. The cycle is explained by means of simple exercises. The emphasis is on accounting as IT-system. The student has to realise that general accounting provides important information to operating systems. Financial analyses of different companies are made.
In both parts, students have to coöperate to put the theory into practice.
Topics
MODULE I : General economics
- general introduction
- the economic circle
- the consumers
- the companies
- price making
- the government
- international trade
- economic growth
MODULE II: Financial analysis
- annual account
- buying and selling transactions
- TVA declaration
- liquidity of companies
- solvability of companies
- profitability of companies
- situating the company within the sector
Prerequisites
Not necessary.
Final Objectives
Materials used
Part one: Course and articles
Part two: Book: Algemeen Boekhouden, theorie en praktijk. Prof. Robert Landuyt – Uitgeverij Den Arend – Module 1,2,3
Study costs
Part one: +/- 10 euro
Part two: +/- 20 euro
Study guidance
On demand of the student.
Teaching Methods
Teaching
Classical discussion
Group practice
Selfstudy
Assessment
Written exam 100%
Part one: 50%
Part two: 50%
Re-examination is possible.
The case studies are part of the exam.
Lecturer(s)
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