Course logisticsMaterialsCourse requirements and gradingClass etiquette and participationAdministrative informationCOURSE LOGISTICSMaterials • Text: Corporate Finance (Berk and DeMarzo), Second Edition — I strongly recommend a physical book • Cases (from Harvard Business School) — “Hansson Private Label” — “Interco” — “Midland Energy: Cost of Capital” — “Sampa Video” — “RJR Nabisco” — “Mellon Financial and Bank of New York” • On Compass — Homework assignments — Case questions — Announcements, Additional materialsCourse requirements and grading • 5 group cases (25%) — 3 or 4 students per group • Guest lecturer assignment(s) (5%) • Market Information Lab (MIL) exercise (5%) • 4 individual homework assignments (10%) • Midterm (20%) • Final (30%) • Participation (5%) • YOU MUST ADHERE TO THE STUDENT CODEClass etiquette and participation • Bring name cards • Participate! • Recommended: Print lecture notes before class • No computer, tablet, cell phone use in class • Corporate Finance and the Real World: — Every Monday: You can bring a news article that’s relevant for class — On Wednesday: I may choose one of these articles to discuss — I will also occasionally choose other relevant news articles to discussAdministrative information • My office hours: Fridays 10:15am-11:15am • Teaching Assistants — Caitlin Riederer and Sasha Breen • Content or assignment questions? — Email the teaching assistants — Come to my office
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