1659 - International Financial Management II
Subject(s) Bachelor Programs
Instructors:Univ.Prof. Dr. Otto Randl
Type:PI
Weekly hours:2
Members (max.):20
Registration period:09/17/10 to 10/08/10
Class objective(s) (learning outcomes)
Develop an understanding of fundamental concepts of international finance, gain knowledge on the foreign exchange market and important aspects of financial management of the multinational firm.
Teaching and learning method(s)
Develop an understanding of fundamental concepts of international finance, gain knowledge on the foreign exchange market and important aspects of financial management of the multinational firm.
Criteria for successful completion
Develop an understanding of fundamental concepts of international finance, gain knowledge on the foreign exchange market and important aspects of financial management of the multinational firm.
Availability of instructor(s) for contact by students
Contact information for appointments, via email: mailto:otto.randl@gmail.com
Detailed schedule
Day Date Time Room
Tuesday 10/05/10 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM S2 (H46)
Tuesday 10/12/10 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM S2 (H46)
Tuesday 10/19/10 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM S2 (H46)
Tuesday 11/09/10 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM S2 (H46)
Tuesday 11/16/10 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM S2 (H46)
Tuesday 11/23/10 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM S2 (H46)
Tuesday 11/30/10 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM S2 (H46)
Tuesday 12/07/10 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM S2 (H46)
Tuesday 12/14/10 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM S2 (H46)
Tuesday 12/21/10 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM S2 (H46)
Tuesday 01/11/11 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM S2 (H46)
Tuesday 01/18/11 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM S2 (H46)
Tuesday 01/25/11 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM S1 (H46)
Contents

Globalization and the multinational firm, major trends.
Functioning and structure of the foreign exchange market; the spot market, the forward market.
International parity relationships. interest rate parity, purchasing power parity.
Foreign direct investment and cross-border acquisitions.
International capital structure ad teh cost of capital.
International capital budgeting.
Corporate governance around the world.

Literature

Piet Sercu: International Finance: Theory into Practice, Princeton University Press, 1, 2009; Content relevant for class examination: Ja; Content relevant for degree examination: Keine Angabe; Recommendation: Unbedingt notwendige Studienliteratur für alle Studierenden



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