The banking industry has been on the globalization trend with increasingly growing financial service providers. The sector also offers potential and interesting career opportunities. On the ground of its significant, this module covers... more
The banking industry has been on the globalization trend with increasingly growing financial service providers. The sector also offers potential and interesting career opportunities. On the ground of its significant, this module covers theories and practices in banking management. The topics are divided into four broad themes, comprising overview of the banking sector; financial statements of banks; managing and pricing deposit services; and managing non-deposit liabilities. This course provides students with understanding of banking issues with a specific focus on overview of commercial banks, its financial statements, and key bank activities such as deposit and non-deposit borrowings. Readings The key recommended textbook is Peter S. Rose and Sylvia C. Hudgins (2013), Bank Management and Financial Services, McGraw-Hill Irwin Press, Ninth Edition. Other books relating to commercial banking issues are the optional readings. You are also advised to read the lecture notes prior to the class. In addition, various sources of information such as newspapers, articles, other relevant textbooks, and websites are highly recommended. Special note should be taken to the website of State Bank of Vietnam for legal documentation on commercial bank management and supervisions (www.sbv.gov.vn).
