International Finance
- Fakult?t
Fakult?t Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften (WiSo)
- Version
Version 1 vom 13.01.2025.
- Modulkennung
22B1844
- Niveaustufe
Bachelor
- Unterrichtssprache
Englisch
- ECTS-Leistungspunkte und Benotung
5.0
- H?ufigkeit des Angebots des Moduls
Winter- und Sommersemester
- Dauer des Moduls
1 Semester
- Kurzbeschreibung
The students get to know the special features of large international corporations and can solve the financial problems of these companies.
- Lehr-Lerninhalte
Part 1: THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL ENVIRONMENT.
1. Multinational Financial Management: An Overview.
2. International Financial Markets.Part 2: EXCHANGE RATE BEHAVIOR.
3. Government Influence on Exchange Rates.
4. International Arbitrage and Interest Rate Parity.
5. Relationships among Inflation, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates.Part 3: EXCHANGE RATE RISK MANAGEMENT.
6. Forecasting Exchange Rates.
7. Measuring Exposure to Exchange Rate Fluctuations.
8. Managing Transaction Exposure.
9. Managing Economic Exposure and Translation Exposure.Part 4: LONG-TERM ASSET AND LIABILITY MANAGEMENT.
10. Direct Foreign Investment.
11. Multinational Capital Budgeting.
12. Multinational Cost of Capital and Capital Structure.
- Gesamtarbeitsaufwand
Der Arbeitsaufwand für das Modul umfasst insgesamt 150 Stunden (siehe auch "ECTS-Leistungspunkte und Benotung").
- Lehr- und Lernformen
Dozentengebundenes Lernen Std. Workload Lehrtyp Mediale Umsetzung Konkretisierung 45 Vorlesung Pr?senz - Dozentenungebundenes Lernen Std. Workload Lehrtyp Mediale Umsetzung Konkretisierung 45 Veranstaltungsvor- und -nachbereitung - 30 Hausaufgaben - 30 Literaturstudium -
- Benotete Prüfungsleistung
- Klausur oder
- Hausarbeit oder
- Referat (mit schriftlicher Ausarbeitung)
- Prüfungsdauer und Prüfungsumfang
Written examination: in accordance with the valid study regulations
Written paper: approx. 10-15 pages
Report: presentation of approx. 20-40 minutes with written report of approx. 5-10 pages
The requirements are specified in the relevant class.
- Empfohlene Vorkenntnisse
Mathematics (basic knowledge)
Statistics (basic knowledge)
- Wissensverbreiterung
Students who successfully complete this module are are familiarizes with the international financial environment, exchange rate behavior and exchange rate risk management.
- Wissensvertiefung
The students know the special characteristics of international companies and can describe different forms of financing. The students can explain the different exchange rate models and can describe different methods to manage the exchange rate risks in companies.
- Wissensverst?ndnis
The students can weigh up the different forms of financing for international companies. The students can apply the different methods to manage the exchange rate risks in companies are able to recognize the advantages and disadvantages of the different methods.
- Wissenschaftliches Selbstverst?ndnis / Professionalit?t
The students can critically reflect on exchange rate theories and methods of financial and risk management.
- Literatur
Eiteman, D. K. / Stonehill, A. I. / Moffett, M. H., 2004, Multinational Business Finance, Reading et. al.
Gandolfo, G., International Finance and Open-Economy Macroeconomics, Springer.
Melvin, M., International Money and Finance, Addison Weslay.
Butler, Kirt Charles: Multinational finance, - Mason, Ohio [u.a.]: Thomson/South-Western.
Brealey/Myers: Principles of Corporate Finance, New York.
Fabozzi, Frank J./ Modigliani, Franco: Capital Markets, Institutions and Instruments, , New Jersey: Prentice Hall.
- Zusammenhang mit anderen Modulen
This module is related to the other modules of the specialisation International Aspects of Law.
- Verwendbarkeit nach Studieng?ngen
- Wirtschaftsrecht (Bachelor)
- Wirtschaftsrecht, LL.B. (01.09.2024)
- Modulpromotor*in
- Seppelfricke, Peter
- Lehrende
- Seppelfricke, Peter