This is followed by an examination of the financing problems faced by the multinational corporation and the international portfolio manager, arising from the international nature of their environment. Topics include spot, forward, futures, and options markets in foreign currency, international risk management, purchasing power parity, interest rate parity, covered interest arbitrage, and contemporary issues in international financial management. This course is in the Finance area. This course is designed to provide students with classroom lecture, real world exercises and practical experience in international entrepreneurial business. Students will build, refine and practices skills developed during their collegiate career.
Lectures are practice oriented.
One goal of the course is to provide actual documents used for various types of import and export. Business plans used by entrepreneurial companies for international expansion will be examined. Issues associated with such expansion will be examined and discussed.