International corporate finance

Teacher(s)

Zhang Yue;

Language

English

Main themes

Course objective
Identify and quantify the exchange rate risk in different aspects of business operations and suggest efficient solutions to manage these risks.
Demonstrate the difference between domestic and international models for corporate finance and understand the necessity of the application of a valuation methodology that is conform the international setting in which the company operates.
Evaluate various forms of foreign direct investment.
Calculate the value of international investment projects by applying a discounted cash flow approach or a real option analysis.

Aims

At the end of this learning unit, the student is able to :
1	Having regard to the LO of the programme, this activity contributes to the development and acquisition of the following LO A Scientific and Systematic Approach Teamwork and leadership Working in an international environment   On successful completion of this program, each student will acquire the following skills : Use the internationally based models for corporate finance. Identify, quantify and manage exchange rate risk in a business context. Evaluate various forms of foreign direct investment.

The contribution of this Teaching Unit to the development and command of the skills and learning outcomes of the programme(s) can be accessed at the end of this sheet, in the section entitled “Programmes/courses offering this Teaching Unit”.

Content

• International debt and equity financing
• International capital market equilibrium
• Country and political risk
• Managing exchange rate risk
• Asian and finance and banking
• Islamic finance
• Cross border valuation and foreign investment analysis

Teaching methods

Lectures, workshops led by industry experts, assignments

Evaluation methods

Continuous evaluation

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Examination session

• Oral: No
• Written: No
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Bibliography

International Corporate Finance, by Laurent L. Jacque (Wiley Finance) 1st Edition

Faculty or entity

CLSM