85-202 Corporate Risk Management

Course offering details

Instructors: Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth

Event type: Lecture

Displayed in timetable as: bwl-ma-finvers2(B)

Hours per week: 3

Language of instruction: English

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Learning objectives:
This course introduces the fundamentals of corporate risk management. After introducing the concepts of risk, risk management and uncertainty, motives and reasons for corporate risk management are studied both theoretically and empirically. A main emphasis of this module is on the question of how to effectively manage risk. To address this issue, students will obtain an overview of different sources of corporate risk and will learn about several quantitative and qualitative tools and techniques for risk management as well as about optimal risk sharing among different parties.  Furthermore, the economic value of risk management is analyzed.

Didactic concept:
Preliminary Outline:

Module 1: Introduction to Corporate Risk Management

Module 2: Motives for Risk Management

Module 3: Managerial Risk-Taking

Module 4: Risk Sharing

Module 5: The Risk Management Process

Module 6: Evolving Risks

Additional examination information:
1. Termin: 10.02. 10:15 Uhr: Online-Prüfung im Format Klausur (via OpenOlat)

2. Termin: 24.03. 10:15 Uhr: Mündliche Prüfung in Gruppen (via Zoom)

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Fri, 15. Oct. 2021 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
2 Fri, 22. Oct. 2021 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
3 Fri, 29. Oct. 2021 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
4 Fri, 5. Nov. 2021 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
5 Fri, 12. Nov. 2021 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
6 Fri, 19. Nov. 2021 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
7 Fri, 26. Nov. 2021 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
8 Fri, 3. Dec. 2021 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
9 Fri, 10. Dec. 2021 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
10 Fri, 17. Dec. 2021 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
11 Fri, 7. Jan. 2022 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
12 Fri, 14. Jan. 2022 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
13 Fri, 21. Jan. 2022 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
14 Fri, 28. Jan. 2022 11:00 14:00 Digital Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth
Exams in context of modules
Module (start semester)/ Course Requirement combination Exam Date Instructors Compulsory pass
BWL-MA-FBI2(C) Corporate Risk Management (WiSe 20/21) / bwl-ma-fbi2(E)  Corporate Risk Management Written examination 3  Written examination Th, 10. Feb. 2022, 10:15 - 11:15 Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth Yes
4  Oral examination Th, 24. Mar. 2022, 10:15 - 11:15 Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth Yes
BWL-MA-FBI2(D) Corporate Risk Management (WiSe 21/22) / bwl-ma-fbi2(E)  Corporate Risk Management Written examination 1  Written examination Th, 10. Feb. 2022, 10:15 - 11:15 Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth Yes
2  Oral examination Th, 24. Mar. 2022, 10:15 - 11:15 Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth Yes
BWL-MA-FINVERS2(B) Corporate Risk Management (WiSe 18/19) / bwl-ma-fbi2(E)  Corporate Risk Management Written examination 7  Written examination Th, 10. Feb. 2022, 10:15 - 11:15 Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth Yes
8  Oral examination Th, 24. Mar. 2022, 10:15 - 11:15 Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth Yes
BWL-MA-FINVERS2(B) Corporate Risk Management (WiSe 19/20) / bwl-ma-fbi2(E)  Corporate Risk Management Written examination 5  Written examination Th, 10. Feb. 2022, 10:15 - 11:15 Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth Yes
6  Oral examination Th, 24. Mar. 2022, 10:15 - 11:15 Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth Yes
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Instructors
Prof. Dr. Petra Steinorth