Joseph KK Ho's work diary

Teaching plan - Geographical Imagination 2020 Spring From:  JKKH Sessions Topics Jan 30 (Thu) ·        What is geographical imagination, spatial imagination; briefing on course objectives and assessment methods ·        Basic idea of cultural geography Videos:  sociological imagination (an introduction) ;  why are different places are similar? (human geography) ;  what is human geography?  On social structure ; introduction to cultural geography  [1]/ cultural geography [2].  On assimilation theory of culture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=syfWacxy8vQ&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR0Ym8mCdEMzjOc-Edzl_KxrqKaSXu-luS93iVBEYdAPzpA65ySNDn7Aar4 . Slides:  fields of geography ;  mental map in geographical imagination ;  national reality and geographical imagination ;  purpose of geographical imagination ;  sociological imagination .  purpose of sociological imagination ;  three domains of sociological imagination ;  definition of cultural geography  on cultural geogra

Independent study  tutorial 2  topics  Spring 2020: main theme being  correlation analysis 1. On  correlation analysis ; demonstration of Excel **** basic concept of correlation video:  understanding correlation . **** note the difference with  causal relations . 1.1 scatter diagram *** basic tutorial video on  scatterplot and linear correlation (also refer to: https://www.excel-easy.com/examples/trendline.html), and  coefficient of determination . A related video on the  coefficient of determination/ correlation ; a video on  coefficient of determination . *** on  Simpson's Paradox  [video]; a note on Simpson's paradox . 1.2 Data->data analysis -> regression 1.3 Slides on correlation analysis . 1.4. Slides on independent and dependent variables . 2. On  updated info of IS Spring 2019 3. Video:  on P-value and significance test /  Z-tests Also see slides on P-value . 4.  An article with interpretation of correlation statistics 5. Correlation hypothes

Strategic corporate finance – teaching plan 2020 Session Lecture topic Reading(s) 1.     March 10 (Tue) 10-13 14:30-17:30 The finance function Capital markets and market efficiency WH: Chapter 1 of the recommended text WH: Chapter 2 of the recommended text ML: Chapters 1 and 2. ML: Chapter 9 Slides: managing the finance function . Slides: on objectives of financial management . Slides: financial strategy . Slides: on profitability, liquidity and solvency . Slides: on PE ratio . Slides: time value of money. Slides: agency theory . Slides: capital market . Slides: money market . Slides: efficient market hypotheses . Slides: random walk theory . Slides: Capital asset pricing model . Video: Financial objectives of firms . Video: Influences on financial objectives . Video: Finance functions . Video: CFO attributes . Video: Financial strategy . Video: capital market . V ideo: key players o