154-0008/02 – International Finance (MF)
| Gurantor department | Department of Finance | Credits | 4 |
| Subject guarantor | Ing. Karel Hlaváček, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Karel Hlaváček, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
| Year | 5 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2003/2004 | Year of cancellation | 2008/2009 |
| Intended for the faculties | EKF | Intended for study types | Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
- To interpret topics of international finance, its theoretical backgrounds and real events.
- To explain impacts of exchange rate risk in company and discuss possibilities of measuring and managing exposures.
- To design possible ways of financing through instruments that are offered in the international financial markets.
- To argue advantages and disadvantages of various forms of international investments.
- To evaluate process of financial crises - its causes, symptoms and consequences - including possibilities of their forecasting.
Teaching methods
Summary
The course extend the knowladges obtained in basic courses of economy and
finance by information of financial relations among subjects on the
international level. The task is to extend the knowladges of students so that
they will be of good orientation in international finance problems and will be
able to use particular instruments of international markets
Compulsory literature:
1. Shapiro, A.C.: Multinational financial management.John Wiley & Sons, 7th
edition 2002
2. Paul R. Krugman and Maurice Obstfeld, International Economics: theory and
policy. 6th Edition. Addison-Wesley, NY 2002.
3. David Eiteman, Arthur Stonehill, and Michael Moffett, Multinational Business
Finance, 10th ed., Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 2003.
4. Solnik, B.: International Investments.5th ed. New York, Addison Wesley,
2003.
5.Bank for International Settlemets: Triennial central bank survey of
foreign exchange and derivates market activity 2001, BIS 2002, www.bis.org
Recommended literature:
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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