Investition und Finanzierung II: Multinational Finance (20959)

Modulziele und angestrebte Lernergebnisse // Module objectives and intended study results:

The students

  • learn to develop solutions to practical problems in financial management for multinational enterprises,
  • deepen their methodological skills for the assessment of hedging instruments, foreign direct investments and international portfolios,
  • get knowledge about further key financial products to hedge export activities and foreign direct investments against exchange rate risks.
 
Inhalt // Contents:
  • Multinational enterprises, financial markets, interest and exchange rate parity relations, evaluation of foreign direct investment,
  • External financing alternatives and the equity structure of foreign subsidiaries,
  • Management of country risk, exchange rate and interest rate risks, risk management of multinationals,
  • International portfolio management and capital asset pricing model. 
 
Literaturhinweise // References:
  • Moffett, M.; Stonehill, A.; Eiteman, P. (2012): Multinational Business Finance. 13th edition, Pearson: Upper Saddle River, NJ.
  • Shapiro, A. C. (2009): Multinational Financial Management. 9th edition, John Wiley & Sons: Boston, MA.
  • Moffett, M.; Stonehill, A. (2011); Eiteman, P.: Fundamentals of Multinational Finance. 4th edition, Pearson: Upper Saddle River, NJ.
    (Primarily current editions) 
 
Credit Points // credits:
  • 5 CP
 
Arbeitsaufwand // Work load:
  • 42 Präsenzstunden/hours attendance time & 108 Stunden Selbststudium inkl. Prüfungsleistung/learning hours incl. exam(s)
 
(Weitere) Studienbegleitende Prüfungsleistung(en) // (further) continuous module-related assessment(s):
  • Schriftliche Aufsichtsprüfung(en) [Endklausur(en)] // supervised written examination(s) [final exam(s)]
 

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