Butler Multinational Finance

Evaluating Opportunities, Costs, and Risks of Operations
5. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-118-28516-9
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 704 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Finance Editions

An in-depth treatment of the international financial arena
Multinational Finance, Fifth Edition assumes theviewpoint of the financial manager of a multinational corporationwith investment or financial operations in more than one country.This book provides a framework for evaluating the manyopportunities, costs, and risks of multinational operations in amanner that allows readers to see beyond the math and terminologysurrounding this field to realize the general principles ofmultinational financial management.
Logically organized and written in a clear, non-technical style,this book includes information on international finance topics suchas foreign exchange, currency and derivatives markets, currencyrisk (transaction, operating, and translation) management, countryrisk, international taxation, capital structure, cost of capital,and international portfolio diversification. It also offers uniquechapters on multinational treasury management, the rationale forhedging currency risks, options on real assets, internationalcorporate governance, asset pricing, and portfolio management.
* Emphasizes the managerial aspects of multinational finance withgraphs, figures, and the use of numerous real-world examples
* Expands on the treatment of parity disequilibria to includeexchange rate expectations that differ from parity and a project'soperating exposure to currency risk
* Provides an overview and comparison of the various derivativeinstruments and their use in risk hedging
* Contains valuable insights on valuation and management of amultinational corporation's investments
If you're looking for the best way to gain a firm understandingof multinational finance, look no further than the fifth edition ofthis classic text.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Butler, Kirt C.

Über Autor(innen)

KIRT C. BUTLER is an Associate Professor in theDepartment of Finance and Director of Study Abroad for the EliBroad College of Business at Michigan State University, where heteaches multinational finance and global strategy. His research hasappeared in a variety of academic and practitioner journals,including the Journal of Finance, Journal of AccountingResearch, Financial Analysts Journal, Journal of PortfolioManagement, Journal of International Money and Finance, and theJournal of International Business Studies, among others.Professor Butler's academic research has been profiled in theNew York Times, Time, and Money magazines, and on theCNN and CNBC websites. He has a PhD in finance and also holds anMBA in finance from the College of Business, an MS in computerscience from the College of Engineering, and a BA in psychologyfrom the Honors College, all from Michigan State University.