IDENTIFYING DATA 2023_24
Subject (*) FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT OF AN ENTREPRENEURIAL PROJECT Code 16655104
Study programme
Entrepreneurship and Innovation (2014)
Cycle 2nd
Descriptors Credits Type Year Period
3 Compulsory First 1Q
Language
Castellà
Department Business Management
Coordinator
CÀMARA TURULL, XAVIER
E-mail xavier.camara@urv.cat
Lecturers
CÀMARA TURULL, XAVIER
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General description and relevant information <p>Els continguts inclouen l'activitat financera i els cicles financers de l'empresa, l'anàlisi dels estats financers, la seva elaboració i anàlisi, l'anàlisi financer i econòmic de noves empreses i l'aprenentatge de metodologies financeres avançades per a la presa de decisions. </p>

Competences
Type A Code Competences Specific
 A1 Integrar coneixements avançats per analitzar i planificar les fases de creació d'una nova empresa.
 A2 Integrar els coneixements adequats per dissenyar el pla d'empresa.
 A7 Transferir els coneixements teòrics sobre diferents aspectes de l'empresa (organització, R+D, creixement, etc.) al disseny pràctic de models eficients d'organització empresarial.
Type B Code Competences Transversal
 CT4 Work in multidisciplinary teams and complex contexts.
Type C Code Competences Nuclear

Learning outcomes
Type A Code Learning outcomes
 A1 Adquirir coneixements de gestió financera per elaborar projectes complexos i gestionar-los posteriorment.
 A2 Utilitzar les metodologies financeres avançades considerant la seva integració en l'estratègia de les empreses.
 A7 Dissenyar el pla econòmic i financer i analitzar la informació financera de les noves empreses.
Type B Code Learning outcomes
 CT4 Students understand the team’s objective and identify their own role in complex contexts.
Students communicate and work with other teams to achieve joint objectives.
Students are committed to the team’s objectives and encourage any changes or improvements that will help to achieve them.
Students must trust in their own abilities, respect differences and use them to the benefit of the team.
Type C Code Learning outcomes

Contents
Topic Sub-topic
1. Introduction: Investment and financing 1.1. Financial decision Making
1.2. The meaning of investment
1.3. The meaning of funding
1.4. Investment / financial ratio
2. Financial statements and financial cycles 2.1. Financial statements
2.2. Financial cycles: short-term cycle
2.3. Financial cycles: long-term cycle
3. The economic and financial plan 3.1. The investment plan
3.2. The financing plan
3.3. The forecast of P&L accounts, balance sheets and Cash-flow statement
3.4. Financial feasibility analysis of the entrepreneurial project

Planning
Methodologies  ::  Tests
  Competences (*) Class hours
Hours outside the classroom
(**) Total hours
Introductory activities
A1
1 1 2
Lecture
A1
A2
A7
8 14 22
Problem solving, exercises in the classroom
A1
A2
A7
4 4 8
IT-based practicals in computer rooms
A1
A2
A7
CT4
7 8 15
Practical cases/ case studies in the classroom
A1
A2
A7
CT4
8 15 23
Personal attention
1 2 3
 
Mixed tests
A1
A2
A7
1 1 2
 
(*) On e-learning, hours of virtual attendance of the teacher.
(**) The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies
  Description
Introductory activities Lecture sessions: Exposition of the contents of the subject. Activities aimed at making contact and gathering information from students and presentation of the subject.
Lecture Presentation of the contents of the subject.
Problem solving, exercises in the classroom Realization of practical exercises to reinforce the theoretical content worked on.
IT-based practicals in computer rooms Use of ICT for problem solving
Practical cases/ case studies in the classroom Create an economic and financial plan for an entrepreneurial project. This activity is assessable and will form part of the final grade of the subject

Analysis of economic and financial plans of real entrepreneurial projects
Personal attention Personalized attention during consultation hours: attend to and solve students' doubts..

Personalized attention
Description

Personalized student attention during consultation hours: time allocated to attend to and resolve students' doubts. They will be done in the teacher's office or in the classroom. If necessary, they can also be done remotely by MsTeams.


Assessment
Methodologies Competences Description Weight        
Practical cases/ case studies in the classroom
A1
A2
A7
CT4
Make an economic and financial plan for an entrepreneurial project. 50%
Mixed tests
A1
A2
A7
Multiple choice, short questions, exercises, conceptual reasoning... 50%
Others  
 
Other comments and second exam session

If the student does not pass the subject in the first call, a written test will be taken in the second call.

The final grade of the subject will be the best of the following two options:

1- The written test taken in the second call accounts for 100% of the final grade

2- The written test carried out in the second call accounts for 50% of the final mark, the remaining 50% being the qualification obtained in the economic and financial plan of an entrepreneurial project carried out during the course.


Sources of information

Basic Jon Hoyos Iruarrizaga, Plan financiero para start-ups, , 2022
BORRÀS, F.X., CÀMARA, X., Introducció a la direcció financera, , 2009

Complementary

Recommendations

Subjects that continue the syllabus
FINANCE FOR NEW INNOVATIVE COMPANIES/16655105

Subjects that are recommended to be taken simultaneously
FINANCE FOR NEW INNOVATIVE COMPANIES/16655105

(*)The teaching guide is the document in which the URV publishes the information about all its courses. It is a public document and cannot be modified. Only in exceptional cases can it be revised by the competent agent or duly revised so that it is in line with current legislation.