Course: Action Learning credits: 10

Course code
IFCB20AL412
Name
Action Learning
Study year
2026-2027
ECTS credits
10
Language
English
Coordinator
P. Drent
Modes of delivery
  • Action learning
Assessments
  • Professional product BSR/BC/TM - Portfolio assessment
  • Professional product FA - Assignment

Learning outcomes



The student demonstrates the research skills of a financial professional and can motivate and argue solutions chosen from a helicopter perspective and with an objective view of practical issues


Responsible professional conduct: The student acts conscientiously and ethically when solving financial and economic issues and is aware of both national and international social contexts 


The student communicates in English both orally and in writing in a financial economic context. The communication is aimed at advice and forming a personal opinion.

Content

In this last semester before the graduation project, students spend time practicing for graduation by working on so-called action-learning assignment(s) in student groups. The assignment(s) are real life professional tasks The assignment(s) will be acquired by the students themselves and will be based on one of the other theoretical subjects that are related to International Finance and Control: Business Strategy and Risk, Business Control, and Treasury Management or  Financial Accounting. 

Examples of professional tasks and products:

  1. Strategic Control Model
  2. Responsibility/accounting model
  3. Pricing model
  4. Investment analysis
  5. Budgeting model
  6. Performance management model
  7. Planning & Control Cycle in Service companies
  8. Risk Management
  9. Risk analysis
  10. MIS reliability
  11. MIS relevance

Included in programme(s)

School(s)

  • Business & Law