Thursday, December 18, 2008

International Financial Management or Electronic Resumes and Online Networking

International Financial Management

Author: Jeff Madura

International Financial Management, 7e combines a strong foundation in international finance theory with current, practical applications. It provides thorough, up-to-date treatment of cutting-edge international finance issues along with traditional treatment of international financial management. This book is known for its readability and clear explanation as well as its extensive use of hands-on, real world applications and student-oriented pedagogy.

Booknews

A textbook for a graduate or undergraduate<-->the questions, problems, and cases for each chapter range in difficulty<-->course for students with an understanding of basic corporate finance. Madura (Florida Atlantic U.) first provides a background on the international environment, then focuses on the managerial aspects from a corporate perspective. The first two parts provide the macroeconomic framework, and the remainder considers the microeconomics. Each chapter is self- contained to cover some topics while class time is used to concentrate on others. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)



Table of Contents:
PART 1: THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL ENVIRONMENT. 1. Multinational Financial Management: An Overview. 2. International Flow of Funds. 3. International Financial Markets. 4. Exchange Rate Determination. 5. Currency Derivatives. PART 2 EXCHANGE RATE BEHAVIOR. 6. Government Influence on Exchange Rates. 7. International Arbitrage and Interest Rate Parity. 8. Relationships between Inflation, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates. PART 3: EXCHANGE RATE RISK MANAGEMENT. 9. Forecasting Exchange Rates. 10. Measuring Exposure to Exchange Rate Fluctuations. 11. Managing Transaction Exposure. 12. Managing Economic Exposure and Translation Exposure. PART 4: LONG-TERM ASSET AND LIABILITY MANAGEMENT. 13. Direct Foreign Investment. 14 .Multinational Capital Budgeting. 15. Multinational Restructuring. 16. Country Risk Analysis. 17. Multinational Cost of Capital and Capital Structure. 18 Long-Term Financing. PART 5: SHORT-TERM ASSET AND LIABILITY MANAGEMENT. 19 Financing International Trade. 20. Short-Term Financing. 21. International Cash Management.

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