FIUBAMEZ International Finance

School of Business Administration in Karvina
Winter 2015
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. Ing. Daniel Stavárek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
prof. Ing. Daniel Stavárek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Ing. Zuzana Szkorupová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. Daniel Stavárek, Ph.D.
Department of Finance and Accounting – School of Business Administration in Karvina
Contact Person: Ing. Irena Szarowská, Ph.D., MPA
Prerequisites
None
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
  • Banking (programme OPF, B_HOSPOL)
Course objectives
The course provides principal information and knowledge on international monetary system. The emphasis is placed on understanding of practical aspects of foreign exchange market, quotation and determination of exchange rates, balance of payments and international capital flows.
Syllabus
  • 1. Principles of international finance
    2. Balance of payments
    3. Foreign exchange market
    4. Basic transactions on foreign exchange market
    5. Exchange rates
    6. Determination of exchange rates
    7. Currency derivatives
    8. International capital flows
    9. Foreign direct investment in the Czech Republic
Literature
    recommended literature
  • EITEMAN, D.K., STONEHIL, A.I., MOFFETT, M.H. Multinational Business Finance (12th ed.). New York: Pearson, 2010. ISBN 978-0-1361-2156-5. info
  • PILBEAM, K. International Finance. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. ISBN 1-4039-4837-2. info
Teaching methods
Skills demonstration
Seminar classes
Assessment methods
Written exam
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
attendance in seminars 25 %, seminar paper, discussion, ongoing test, final witten exam
ActivityDifficulty [h]
Ostatní studijní zátěž95
Přednáška26
Seminář13
Zkouška40
Summary174
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2014, Winter 2016, Winter 2017, Winter 2018, Winter 2020, Winter 2021, Summer 2022, Winter 2022.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Winter 2015, recent)
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