Financial Analysis for Events

This course is to study financial structuring, reporting and analysis in the event industry to understand decision making and performance related to ownership, investment, management, development, transactions and capital expenditures. Topics include the time value of money, analysis of financial statements, capital budgeting, operations and financial budgeting and forecasting, debt and equity, project and acquisition financing, investment strategies, working capital analysis, and financial modeling. Appropriate software will be used in the class.