104-019-IO2 Group Accounting and Group Controlling

Study program:

Controlling (M.A.)

Academic level and semester:

Master, 1st semester

ECTS credits/workload per semester:

3 / 75

Contact hours per week/contact hours per semester:

2 / 25

Type/Teaching method:

Lecture

Language of instruction: English

Frequency:

Winter semester

Lecturer:

Prof. Dr. Daniela Fischer

Content:

This course deals with the following topics:
Group of companies and tasks of a group controller
Group statement of financial position
Group statement of profit or loss
Traditional and value based Key Performance Indicators
Group Budgets
Transfer prices in groups of companies

Textbooks:

Mahony/MacLochlainn: Consolidated Dinancial Statements 2nd edition, CharteredAccountants Ireland 2013Clendon: A students´s guise to Goup Account, 2nd edition, Kaplan Publishing 2013Weber/Schäffer: Introduction to Controlling, Schäffer Poeschel 2008Horngren et.al.: Introduction to Mangement Accounting, Pearson 2011

Recommended for:

Undergraduates, graduates

Prerequisites:

Background in Business/Economics, Finance/Accounting/Management (at least intermediate level)

Restrictions:

number of undergraduates is limited to 10

Assessment:

Written exam