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The Krannert full-time MBA finance specialization or options area prepares students for a career in corporate finance or investment management, either of which requires an understanding of the role of financial markets in a global economy. Students who pursue a corporate finance career must be able to adopt the perspective of a financial manager who makes financing and investment decisions for the company. The investment management career path requires an understanding of the perspective of an investment or portfolio manager who makes investment and asset allocation decisions in modern interactive financial markets.

These perspectives are complementary: in essence, the two career tracks involve looking at the same questions from opposite sides of the market. Just as a financial manager should understand the perspective of an investment manager, a portfolio manager should understand the perspective of a corporate financial manager.

The Finance specialization courses listed below provide students with the training to accomplish rudimentary financial analysis such as ... Read more

The Krannert full-time MBA finance specialization or options area prepares students for a career in corporate finance or investment management, either of which requires an understanding of the role of financial markets in a global economy. Students who pursue a corporate finance career must be able to adopt the perspective of a financial manager who makes financing and investment decisions for the company. The investment management career path requires an understanding of the perspective of an investment or portfolio manager who makes investment and asset allocation decisions in modern interactive financial markets.

These perspectives are complementary: in essence, the two career tracks involve looking at the same questions from opposite sides of the market. Just as a financial manager should understand the perspective of an investment manager, a portfolio manager should understand the perspective of a corporate financial manager.

The Finance specialization courses listed below provide students with the training to accomplish rudimentary financial analysis such as financial forecasting, budgeting, and the analysis of capital investment projects, higher-level financial decisions, such as capital structure decisions, dividend policy decisions, mergers, and acquisitions decisions, and risk management, and investments functions such as the analysis of individual securities and the management of portfolios. Many students combine specializations in Finance and Operations Management or Strategic Management. However, the Finance courses are taught at a level that is accessible to students from all disciplines and specialization areas.

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