The purpose of the course is providing the students with a basic knowledge of Behavioural Finance, a recent research field interpreting the individuals choices under uncertainty, on the basis of the cognitive psychological processes, instead of the foundations of orthodox economic theory.
The course is meant to enrich the students’ knowledges with some distinguishing features of the behaviour of financial investors under uncertainty, according to the Behavioural Finance approach, based on cognitive processes, that provides a fundamental skill to financial investors and financial managers of industrial or commercial enterprises.
The course is meant to enrich the students’ knowledges with some distinguishing features of the behaviour of financial investors under uncertainty, according to the Behavioural Finance approach, based on cognitive processes, that provides a fundamental skill to financial investors and financial managers of industrial or commercial enterprises. The course will provide the students with important skills in the decision making processes for firms operating in the financial sector of the economy and for the financial management of industrial and commercial firms.
The course will also provide the following skill:
Ability to properly communicate in written and oral form, ability to adapt communication to the context, use of sources and tools of various nature, critical thinking, ability to use, develop and value information, ability to expose.
No prerequisites for this course.
Class lectures.
Debates during lessons where "bonus" point can be attributed, in order for the students to acquire the following learning outcome:
1) Anomalies in financial markets
2) Anomalies in discount factors
3) Speculative bubbles.
4) Equity premium puzzle.
5) Incorporation
Ricevimento: Office hours will be published on the "AulaWeb" site of the course as soon as the administration offices have prepared the lessons timetable. The office hours only apply during the lessons periods of the Ist and 2nd Semesters. Out of the Ist and 2nd semesters the students may contact the teacher by e-mail to set an appointment
MARCO MAZZOLI (President)
LUCA BELTRAMETTI
ANNA BOTTASSO
GABRIELE CARDULLO
MAURIZIO CONTI
SIMONE LOMBARDINI
ELENA SEGHEZZA
Second Term
Written exam.
Written exam. No restrictions in resitting, in case of failure.
All foreign students are welcome to contact the professor encharged with the course for any special needs.
