UMass Boston

International Financial Management

Course #: AF 455, Class #: 1519, Section #: 01

Description

Provides the student with the knowledge and skills needed by managers in organizations active in international trade, facing foreign competition, or involved in foreign direct investment. The course focuses on the unique international variables and constraints which modify single-country financial management concepts. Topics include the determination of exchange rates, forecasting exchange rates, foreign exchange risk management, transfer pricing policies, multinational capital budgeting with cash flows in more than one currency, international financial markets, and country risk in multinational investment decisions.

Prerequisites

AF 301, a minimum of 60 credits, MGT majors only