The learning outcome of this course is:
to give the students an in-depth understanding of the current research frontier in the topics listed below.
to also be able to do independent research in these topics.
Correctly apply performance econometric event studies
Understand corporate fundings and security design
Understand bidding and payment mechanism in corporate take-overs
Knowledge - The candidate...
is at the forefront of knowledge within his academic field, and masters the field´s philosophy of science and/or artistic issues and methods
can evaluate the expediency and application of different methods and processes in research and scholarly and/or artistic development projects
can contribute to the development of new knowledge, new theories, methods, interpretations and forms of documentation in the field
Skills - The candidate...
can formulate problems, plan and carry out research and scholarly and/or artistic development work
can carry out research and scholarly and/or artistic research work of a high international standard
can handle complex academic issues and challenge established knowledge and practice in the field
Competence - The candidate...
can identify new relevant ethical issues and carry out his/her research with scholarly integrity
can manage complex interdisciplinary assignments and projects
can communicate research and development work through recognized Norwegian and international channels
can participate in debates in the field in international forums
can assess the need for, initiate and practice innovation