Study@ANU 2009

Public Sector Commercialisation and Privatisation BUSN7028  - Details

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Offered By: School of Accounting & Business Info Systems
Academic Career: Graduate Coursework
Course Subject: Business
Offered in: BUSN7028 will not be offered in 2009
Unit Value: 3 units
Course Description:

The course covers contemporary issues in government policies of privatisation and corporatisation.? Topics include processes, rationales, types of issues, international evidence, social and economic policy.? It is assumed participants will have an understanding of financial markets including equity and debt markets, financial mathematics, financial instruments, institutions and systems, interest rates, regulatory issues, derivatives and risk management.
Learning Outcomes: This course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive and firm understanding of the concepts and issues involved with Public Sector Commercialisation and Privatisation.
Indicative Assessment: The assessment for this course will negotiated with students, but is likely to include multiple major pieces of assessment due throughout the teaching period.
Workload: Teaching for this course is likely to be in the format of one 3 hour seminar per week; however, enrolment numbers may dictate that it be run differently. Students will also be expected to put in up to 5 hours of their own time outside of class focussing on individual research.
Course Classification(s): TransitionalTransitional courses are designed for students from a broad range of backgrounds and learning achievements, which provide for the acquisition of generic skills; or an informed understanding of contemporary issues; or fundamental knowledge for transition to Advanced or Specialist courses.
Areas of Interest: Accounting and Commerce
Eligibility: At least an average of 65% (or equivalent) in the final two years of an Australian undergraduate degree.
Prescribed Texts: See Course Website:  http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=BUSN7028
Preliminary Reading:

See Course Website:  http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=BUSN7028

 
Indicative Reading List: See Course Website:  http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=BUSN7028
Other Information:

For further information please refer to http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=BUSN7028
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