LibGuides: Content Master: FIN635: International Finance : Module 1

Module 1 Required Resources

Textbook

Your course textbook can be accessed via the DART eBook link in the Getting Started module.

Eiteman, D. K., Stonehill, A. I., and Moffett, M. H. (2022). Multinational Business Finance (16th ed.). Pearson.

Read the following:

Ch. 1: Multinational Financial Management: Opportunities and Challenges

An overview of multinational financial management.

Ch. 2: The International Monetary System

How the international monetary system has evolved from the days of the gold standard to today.

Ch. 3. The Balance of Payments

The fundamentals of the balance of payments accounting.

International Trade Finance from the Origins to the Present: Market Structures, Regulation and Governance
Accominotti, O., & Ugolini, S. (2020). International Trade Finance from the Origins to the Present: Market Structures, Regulation and Governance. In arXiv.org. Cornell University Library, arXiv.org. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780190900571.013.1.
This article briefly discusses how the structure and governance of international trade finance progressed from the Middle Ages until today.
Firm resources, cultural distance and simultaneous international expansion in the retail sector
Mohr, A., & Batsakis, G. (2018). Firm resources, cultural distance and simultaneous international expansion in the retail sector. International Business Review, 27(1), 113–124. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibusrev.2017.05.010.
he significance of the Resource-Based View (RBV) in comprehending the simultaneous international expansion is emphasized
The effects of conventional and unconventional monetary policy on exchange rates
Inoue, A., & Rossi, B. (2019). The effects of conventional and unconventional monetary policy on exchange rates. Journal of International Economics, 118, 419–447. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2019.01.015.
This article reexamines conventional and unconventional monetary policy periods in the US using a novel identification procedure.
Exchange rates and the balance of payments: Reconciling an inconsistency in Post Keynesian theory
Harvey, J. T. (2019). Exchange rates and the balance of payments: Reconciling an inconsistency in Post Keynesian theory. Journal of Post Keynesian Economics, 42(3), 390–415. https://doi.org/10.1080/01603477.2018.1548285.
This article deep dives into the Keynesian theory and challenges it with new approaches to balance of payments.
What Is Globalization? Understand Our Interconnected World
CFR Education. (2019). What is Globalization? Understand Our Interconnected World [Video]. CFR Education.
Comparative advantage specialization and gains from trade
Khan Academy. (2012). Comparative advantage specialization and gains from trade [Video]. Khan Academy.
Ethics in Business: Ethics, In Their Own Words
Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. (2020). Ethics in Business [Video}. ACCA and CFA Institute.
The transformational power of multinational business
Mayer, C. (2015). The transformational power of multinational business [Video]. TEDxEastEnd.

Module 1 Optional Resources

Foreign Exchange Risk
CFI Team. (2023, April 3). Foreign exchange risk. Corporate Finance Institute.