Courses Bachelor Display 2013-2014
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| Course title | International Financial Management | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course code | EBC2070 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ECTS credits | 6,5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assessment | None | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Level | Intermediate | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinator |
Stefanie Kleimeier, Thomas Post For more information: s.kleimeier@maastrichtuniversity.nl; t.post@maastrichtuniversity.nl |
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| Language of instruction | English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Goals |
The objective of the course is to introduce students to the fundamentals of international finance, international asset allocation and international financial management.
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| Description |
This course focuses on international financial management. We will deal with corporate issues from the perspective of companies operating in a multi-country environment and with problems facing an international financial or risk manager. The objective of the course is to familiarise participants with the fundamental issues in international finance and how they relate to business practice. In order to meet this objective, the course will be based both on lectures and group sessions.
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| Literature |
Butler, K. C., 2012, Multinational Finance, 5th Edition, Wiley
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| Prerequisites |
Basic courses in finance, economics and statistics. Exchange students should have followed a basic finance course and basic economics course.
An advanced level of English |
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| Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | PBL / Presentation / Lecture / Assignment | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | Participation / Written Exam | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Evaluation in previous academic year | For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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