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Title:International Business & Finance Issues
Author:Alan N Kendall (ed)
ISBN:1600218911 : 9781600218910
Illustrations:tables & charts
Format:Hardback
Size:180x260mm
Pages:357
Weight: .926 Kg.
Published:Nova Science Publishers - September 2007
List Price: 85.99 Pounds Sterling
Availability:In Print
Subjects:Globalization


Globalisation has forced international issues to a prime consideration of businesses at every level. Formerly arcane topics like exchange rates, risk and international taxation among dozens of other such issues are the focus of this book.

Preface; Multinational Pharmaceutical Companies; Do Country Risk Indicators Work?; Japanese Corporate Finance: What Factors Affect the Financial Decisions of Japanese Firms?; Asset Prices and Real Economic Activity: Revisiting the International Cases and the Evidence from Japan; Monetary Policy and Asset Prices: The Impact of Globalization on Monetary Policy Trade-Offs; Cross-Hedging for the Multinational Finn Under Exchange Rate Uncertainty; Financial Instability and Monetary Risk Management Policy Options -- Systematisation and an Application; Corruption, Foreign Direct Investment, and the Cost of Doing Business in Vietnam; Hedging, Liquidity, and the Multinational Firm under Exchange Rate Uncertainty; Fixing the Exchange Rate for an International Financial Center: The Case of Hong Kong; Internet-Primary Banks vs Branching Banks in the US: The Profitability Gap; PPP and Black Market Exchange Rates (1939-1959): The Experience of the Spanish Peseta; The Orientation of the Financial System: Alternative Approaches and the Case of the European Monetary Union; The Validity of Dual Exchange Rate Target Zones; Index.