European Master and Certification Program
in Risk Engineering and Management

FRME1-5:
Practical Example: Workshop Business and Financial Risks

Course code: 128047
Language of instruction: English
Lecturers: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Dirk Linowski (Steinbeis University Berlin), Dipl.-Kfm. Jacob Kleinow (TU Bergakademie Freiberg The University of Resources)
Assessment: Defined in the module

Short description

Practical examples with the state-of-art tools are applied by the student.

Objectives

Participants are expected to:

- learn how to perform a goodness-of-fit test
- be able to find the needed data
- have an overview of tools used for financial decisions
- interpret the results appropriately

Target Attendees / Participants

Students of Steinbeis Master of Business Administration (MBA)-1

Course Content by Units

Collection and organization of the 'right' data

Performance of goodness-of-fit tests

Computation of risk measures for different confidence levels and time horizons, respectively

Discussion and interpretation


Teaching Methods

Guided application of learned concepts through state-of-art tools

Case study

 

Literature

Aswath Damodaran (2007): Strategic Risk Taking: A Framework for Risk Management, Pearson Prentice Hall.

P. Best (1999): Implementing Value at Risk (Wiley Series in Financial Engineering), Wiley.

Carol Alexander (2009): Market Risk Analysis, Value at Risk Models (Volume IV), Wiley.

Gunter Loeffler, Peter N. Posch (2007): Credit Risk Modeling using Excel and VBA (The Wiley Finance Series).

Marco Corazza, Pizzi Claudio (2010): Mathematical and Statistical Methods for Actuarial Sciences and Finance, Springer.
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(Course profile ID: FRME1-5:, generated on January 15, 2025)