The International Monetary System; Using Balance of Payments Data; The Foreign Exchange Market;
International Parity Conditions; The efficiency of international financial markets; currency crises and foreign
exchange intervention; Foreign Currency Options; Measuring and managing foreign exchange exposure;
Internal and external techniques of exposure management; Interest rate exposure; Capital and Ownership
structure; Global cost of capital and international CAPM; Capital markets and other sources of funding for
the global firm; Corporate strategy and Foreign Investment Decisions; Taxation issues; Political Risk
Management; Managing Multinational Operations; Import and export Financing; issues in International
Finance.