2024/2025

Analytical Tools for Enterprise Financial Management
ID 826255
Language:
English
ECTS credits:
3
Contact hours:
32
Course Syllabus
Abstract
The purpose of the discipline is to form the student's knowledge of analytical methods of tools in the management of enterprise finances. As part of the course, students will study decision-making methods in various functional areas of enterprise finance, as well as methods and algorithms for quantitative assessments of the processes of providing enterprise activities with financial resources. The main goal of the course is to familiarize with modern approaches to modeling and optimization of financial operations and functions, approaches to the problem of making economically sound decisions in conditions of uncertainty.
Learning Objectives
- Introduction to relational database management systems with MS SQL Server as an example
- Learning solid basis of SQL querying
- Exploring Window Functions
- Acquiring bases in Pandas and Numpy for data transformation, including Effective Pandas, as well as simple data visualization
Course Contents
- Lecture 1. MS SQL Server and SQL foundations.
- Lecture 2. Single-Table Queries, Data types and built-in functions
- Lecture 3. Table Joins and Set operators.
- Lecture 4. Subqueries and table expressions.
- Lecture 5. Window functions.
- Lecture 6. Data modification, transactions and concurrency
- Lecture 7. Query optimization and indexing.
- Lecture 8. T-SQL programming fundamentals: stored procedures and functions.