Includes index.

Global financial environment -- Current multinational challenges -- Global economy -- Financial goals and corporate governance -- The international monetary system -- The balance of payments -- Current multinational financial challenges -- Foreign exchange theory and markets -- The foreign exchange market -- International parity conditions -- Foreign currency derivatives and swaps -- Foreign exchange exposure -- Foreign exchange rate determination and forecasting -- Transaction and translation exposure -- Operating exposure -- Financing the global firm -- Global cost and availability of capital -- Sourcing equity and debt globally -- Multinational tax management -- Foreign investment decisions -- Foreign direct investment and political risk -- Multinational capital budgeting and cross-border acquisitions.