Course Title

إدارة مالية دولية

Course Number

10871410

Instructor Name

DOHA TANBOUR

Contact Information

[email protected]

Semester(s) and academic year(s)

First Semester 2024

Compulsory / Elective

Compulsory

This course focuses on the principles and practices of managing finance in multinational corporations (MNCs). It covers the critical areas of finance that are affected by the complexity of operating in international markets. Emphasizing global financial decision-making, the course addresses the impact of exchange rates, international financial markets, and multinational investments on business strategies. Students will explore risk management techniques, financing decisions, and capital budgeting in an international context, preparing them to analyze and make strategic financial decisions in a globalized economy.

The course will also highlight how multinational firms can finance their operations, manage risks related to currency fluctuations, and navigate the economic and political environments in various countries. Key topics include foreign exchange markets, international financial markets, global investment strategies, and multinational budgeting.

Upon completion of this course, students will have a comprehensive understanding of international financial management principles and be equipped with the necessary tools to make informed financial decisions in a global business environment.

• Understand the principles and concepts of international finance and global financial markets.
• Analyze the impact of exchange rates, interest rates, and foreign currencies on business decisions.
• Develop skills in managing foreign exchange risks and financing operations in different countries.
• Apply financial strategies for capital budgeting and investment decisions in multinational settings.
• Understand the political, economic, and cultural factors that affect financial management in an international context.

• Demonstrate an understanding of global financial markets, exchange rate systems, and their effects on multinational corporations.
• Apply techniques for managing currency and exchange rate risk through financial instruments such as hedging.
• Evaluate investment opportunities and strategies for multinational corporations using international capital budgeting methods.
• Analyze the financing options available to multinational corporations, including debt, equity, and international capital markets.
• Understand how international financial policies, economic environments, and political risks influence global business decisions.

Jeff Madura, International Financial Management, 14th Edition. © 2021 Cengage