TY - BOOK AU - Cullen,John B. AU - Parboteeah,Praveen TI - Multinational Management: A Strategic Approach SN - 0324275382 (book) AV - HD62.4 .C85 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - Mason, OH PB - South-Western KW - International business enterprises KW - Management N1 - Folded map in pocket; Includes passcode to InfoTrac College edition, the Online Library (WWW.infotrac-college.com); Includes bibliographical references and index; PART 1. THE INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL ENVIRONMENT. 1. Multinational Financial Management: An Overview. 2. International Flow of Funds. 3. International Financial Markets. Appendix 3. Investing in International Financial Markets. 4. Exchange Rate Determination. 5. Currency Derivatives. Appendix 5. Currency Option Pricing. PART 2. EXCHANGE RATE BEHAVIOR. 6. Government Influence on Exchange Rates. Appendix 6. Government Intervention on the Asian Crisis. 7. International Arbitrage and Interest Rate Parity. 8. Relationships between Inflation, Interest Rates, and Exchange Rates. PART 3. EXCHANGE RATE RISK MANAGEMENT. 9. Forecasting Exchange Rates. 10. Measuring Exposure to Exchange Rate Fluctuations. Appendix 10. Estimating the Variability of a Currency Portfolio. 11. Managing Transaction Exposure. 12. Managing Economic Exposure and Translation Exposure. Integrative Problem for Part III. PART 4. LONG-TERM ASSET AND LIABILITY MANAGEMENT. 13. Direct Foreign Investment. 14. Multinational Capital budgeting. Appendix 14A. Incorporating International Tax Laws in Multinational Capital Budgeting. 15. Multinational Restructuring. 16. Country Risk Analysis. 17. Multinational Cost of Capital and Capital Structure. Appendix 17. The Capital Structure Puzzle for Multinational Corporations. 18. Long-Term Financing. Integrative Problem for Part IV. PART 5. SHORT-TERM ASSET AND LIABILITY MANAGEMENT. 19. Financing International Trade. 20. Short-Term Financing. 21.International Cash Management. Appendix 21. Investing in a Portfolio of Currencies. Integrative Problem for Part V N2 - INTERNATIONAL CORPORATE FINANCE, INTERNATIONAL EDITION focuses upon management decisions that maximize a firm's value. This book recognizes that professors have unique styles for reinforcing key concepts within a course. Numerous methods, including Point-Counterpoint topics, self tests, continuing cases, and integrative problems reinforce these concepts and are provided in the text so that professors can select the methods and features that fit their teaching styles ER -