The Swedish House of Finance (SHoF) offers within its Doctoral Course Program in Finance a course on
Topics in Corporate Finance
with
Laurent Bach, Ramin Baghai, Bo Becker, Daniel Metzger, Per Strömberg, Dong Yan (Stockholm School of Economics)
Schedule (provisional):
Session Date Day Topic Teachers
1 25.01.2016 Monday Swedish Data Laurent Bach / Daniel Metzger 2 26.01.2016 Tuesday Entrepreneurship Laurent Bach / Daniel Metzger 3 08.02.2016 Monday Private / Public firms Ramin Baghai / Dong Yan 4 09.02.2016 Tuesday Ratings and Analysts Ramin Baghai / Dong Yan 5 15.02.2016 Monday Organization and Strategy I Per Strömberg
6 16.02.2016 Tuesday Organization and Strategy II Per Strömberg
7 22.02.2016 Monday Europe Bo Becker
Please note that there might be minor changes regarding topics and times. We intend to post the final schedule including a list of papers that participants should read in advance in December 2015. Each student is also expected to prepare one referee report per session, on a paper of her choice.
Time and venue: 4-5h per day; SHoF, Drottninggatan 98, Stockholm
Credits: 7.5 ECTS
Examination:
Pass/Fail: One referee report per session (about 2-4 pages per report)
Graded: Research proposal / Research ideas (about 8 pages)
Registration
Please register in advance with the course secretary Jenny Wahlberg Andersson, Department of Finance, Stockholm School of Economics, Drottninggatan 98, 111 60 Stockholm, Phone: 736 9140, e- mail: jenny.wahlberg.andersson@hhs.se
Travel Stipends
SHoF offers travel stipends to PhD students from Swedish universities. To apply, please send a brief motivation letter/mail by the supervisor and a budget to jenny.wahlberg.andersson@hhs.se. The Nordic Finance Network (NFN) offers travel stipends to PhD students from other Nordic countries who come from one of the NFN member institutions. Information on how to apply for NFN travel stipends is on http://nfn.aalto.fi/courses.htm.
SHoF
On http://houseoffinance.se/phd-course-program/core-courses/ there is further information about SHoF’s Doctoral Course Program in Finance.
