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Agenda:

- Defining the context for the course (Reference: PPTs)


- Profit vs Wealth Maximization (Ref: PPTs)
- Scope, objectives and function of Corporate Finance (Ref: PPTs and the attached caselet
titled "IT MAKES OR BREAKS")
- Role of finance manager (for self reading) Refer to: 1. How is the role of CFO evolving
(Refer to the link below; 2. YouTube video on the role of CFOs)
- Agency Problems and Corporate Governance (Ref: PPTs)
- Relationship between corporate finance, accounting and economics (For self reading and
discussion over the platform)

Key words:  Corporation/Firm; For-profit firm; Limited liability; Perpetual succession; Split


between ownership and management; Agency theory Agency conflict; Agency
costs; Profit maximisation; Wealth maximisation; Shareholders' wealth; Corporate
governance.

How the CFO role is evolving | McKinsey

The CFO's Mandate: An Interview with Dun & Bradstreet CFO Rich Veldran - YouTube

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