Preface About the Authors I. Background for International Business1. Globalization and International Business An Atlas II. Comparative Environmental Frameworks2. The Cultural Environments Facing Business3. The Political and Legal Environments Facing Business4. The Economic Environments Facing Businesses III. Theories and Institutions: Trade and Investment5. International Trade and Factor- Mobility Theory6. Governmental Influence on Trade7. Cross- National Cooperation and Agreements IV. World Financial Environment8. Global Foreign- Exchange Markets9. The Determination of Exchange Rates10. Global Capital Markets V. Global Strategy, Structure, and Implementation11. Globalization and Society12. The Strategy of International Business13. Country Evaluation and Selection14. Export and Import15. Direct Investment and Collaborative Strategies16. The Organization of International Business VI. Managing International Operations17. Marketing Globally18. Global Manufacturing and Supply- Chain Management19. International Accounting and Finance Issues20. International Human Resource Management.
To begin, please choose which category you belong to: Individuals exchange risk, exposure, and risk management; and long-term international funding and direct investment. Each section begins with a short case study, and each of the sections' chapters concludes with a CFO summary, examining how a hypothetical chief financial officer might apply topics to a managerial setting. The book also contains end-of-chapter questions to help students grasp the material presented. Focusing on international markets and multinational corporate finance, International Finance is the go-to resource for students seeking a complete understanding of the field. Rigorous focus on international financial markets and corporate finance concepts An up-to-date and practice-oriented approach Strong real-world examples and applications Comprehensive look at valuation, funding, and risk management Introductory case studies and CFO summaries, and end-of-chapter quiz questions Solutions to the quiz questions are available online Reviews: [ This] is the most comprehensive textbook on the financing, transactional, and risk management side of international trade and investment currently available. Compared to many other textbooks, this one excels at focusing on the topic at hand and not merely providing a corporate or derivative textbook with some international flavor added. The book provides more than ample material for courses on financial markets.
This book covers the following topics: Introductory Finance Issues: Current Patterns, Past History, and International Institutions, National Income and the Balance of Payments Accounts, The Whole Truth about Trade Imbalances, Foreign Exchange Markets and Rates of Return, Interest Rate Parity, Purchasing Power Parity, Interest Rate Determination, Policy Effects with Floating Exchange Rates, Fixed Exchange Rates, Policy Effects with Fixed Exchange.
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