Critically evaluate benefits of the long-term investment to CVC and Ista based on the Case study Ista: Digging deep into CVCs long-term investment
1. Introduction
Welcome to your assessment No. 2 Finance Course in the Master of Business Administration
Program. This assessment aims to ensure that the students can appraise, critically apply, and
utilize the new disruptive technologies strategy in the finance sector in the UAE.
In performing your analysis, carefully read the presented questions in the final part of this task.
Make sure you comprehend every item. Refer each question to one or more specific topics
presented in the classes that are, in your opinion, relevant to responding. Provide your reply
using the particular concepts and knowledge acquired on every topic that best addresses each
question.
2. Course Learning Outcomes
# CLOs PLO1 PLO2 PLO3 PLO4 PLO5 PLO6 QFE CLS
CLO2
Demonstrate a critical awareness of
knowledge issues, as the basis for
original thinking; encompassing
current processes of knowledge
production related to finance
x
KN3,SK1,
SK5, AR1,
SD2
CLS 1, CLS
2, CLS 5
CLO3
Critically apply advanced skills
required in research, analysis,
evaluation of complex ideas,
information, concepts and/or
activities related to finance
x x
KN2, SK4,
AR3, RC1
6. Assessment
Assessment Requirement:
Students are required to address the following questions related to the Case study Ista:
Digging deep into CVCs long-term investment.
1. Critically evaluate benefits of the long-term investment to CVC and Ista based on
the Case study Ista: Digging deep into CVCs long-term investment.
LO2 (15 points)
2. Critically analyze the changes in CVCs revenues and EBITDA during the
investment phase
CLO2 (10 points)
3. Examine the impact of the level of liabilities and interest payment obligations
during each new transaction financing and propose relevant recommendations to
ensure a better financial position.
