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Multinational financial management /

Shapiro, Alan C.

Multinational financial management / Alan C. Shapiro. - 7th ed. - Chennai ; New York : J. Wiley & Sons Asia Pte. Ltd. ; J. Wiley & Sons, c2004. - xvi, 743 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Online version:
Shapiro, Alan C.
Multinational financial management.
New York : J. Wiley & Sons, c2003
(OCoLC)647060539

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Preface --
PART I: ENVIRONMENT OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT --
Introduction: Multinational Enterprise and Multinational Financial Management --
The Determination of Exchange Rates --
The International Monetary System --
Parity Conditions in International Finance and Currency Forecasting --
The Balance of Payments and International Economic Linkages --
Country Risk Analysis --
PART II: FOREIGN EXCHANGE AND DERIVATIVES MARKETS --
The Foreign Exchange Market --
Currency Futures and Options Markets --
Swap and Interest Rate Derivatives --
PART III: FOREIGN EXCHANGE RISK MANAGEMENT --
Measuring and Managing Translation and Transaction Exposure --
Measuring and Managing Economic Exposure --
PART IV: FINANCING THE MULTINATIONAL CORPORATION --
International Financing and National Capital Markets --
The Euromarkets --
The Cost of Capital for Foreign Investments --
PART V: FOREIGN INVESTMENT ANALYSIS --
International Portfolio Investment --
Corporate Strategy and Foreign Direct Investment --
Capital Budgeting for the Multinational Corporation --
PART VI: MULTINATIONAL WORKING CAPITAL MANAGEMENT --
Financing Foreign Trade --
Current Asset Management and Short-Term Financing --
Managing the Multinational Financial System --
Glossary of Key Words and Terms in International Finance --
Index.

Summary:
"Presents a comprehensive discussion of the foreign exchange market. * Discusses the key parity conditions in international finance that relate interest rates, exchange rates, and inflation rates, and the underlying arbitrage considerations that determine them-along with numerous real-world applications. * Presents distinctions between real and nominal exchange rates and between accounting and economic exposure and their significance for exchange risk management." http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/wiley039/2002279973.html.



0471395307 9812530312 9780471395300

2002279973


International business enterprises--Finance.

HG4027.5 / .S47 2003

658.1599 / SHM 2004