FINKMFA International Finance A

School of Business Administration in Karvina
Winter 2011
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
prof. Ing. Daniel Stavárek, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Ing. Daniel Stavárek, Ph.D.
Department of Finance and Accounting – School of Business Administration in Karvina
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
Course objectives
The aim of the course is to introduce and explain the basic features of international finance and international financial system. The student will gradually get acquainted with the most important indicators of external economic position such as balance of payments, exchange rate, foreign investments and their mutual links. The course also covers topics as international financial markets and financial derivatives. The attention will be paid on specific implications of international finance on financial management of companies.
Syllabus (in Czech)
  • 1. Podstata mezinárodních financí
    2. Platební bilance, horizontální a vertikální struktura
    3. Dílčí a kumulativní salda platební bilance
    4. Devizový trh
    5. Základní operace na devizovém trhu
    6. Devizový kurz
    7. Jednoduchý model determinace devizového kurzu
    8. Determinace devizového kurzu v krátkém období
    9. Determinace devizového kurzu v dlouhém období
    10. Měnové futures
    11. Měnové opce a swapy
    12. Mezinárodní pohyb kapitálu
    13. Zahraniční investice v podmínkách České republiky
Literature
    required literature
  • DURČÁKOVÁ, J., MANDEL, M. Mezinárodní finance. 2.vyd. Praha: Management Press, 2003. ISBN 80-7261-090-2. info
  • POLOUČEK, S., FRAIT, J. Mezinárodní finance B. Karviná: OPF SU, 1997. ISBN 80-85879-85-9. info
  • POLOUČEK, S., FRAIT, J. Mezinárodní finance A. Karviná: OPF SU, 1995. ISBN 80-85879-28-X. info
    recommended literature
  • Časopisecké články z: Euromoney, Economist, Ekonom, Politická ekonomie, Ekonomický časopis, Finance a úvěr a jiných periodik dle doporučení vedoucích seminářů. info
  • CRUM, R.L., BRIGHAM, E.F., HOUSTON, J.F. Fundamentals of International Finance. Mason, OH: South-Western, 2005. info
  • SHAMAH, S. A Foreign Exchange Primer. 1st ed. Chichester: John Willey and Sons, 2003. ISBN 0-470-85162-7. info
  • ANTHONY, S. Foreign Exchange in Practice. The New Environment. Houndmills: Palgrave, 2003. ISBN 1-4039-0174-0. info
  • JANKOVSKÁ, A. a kol. Medzinárodné financie. Bratislava: IURA Edition, 2003. ISBN 80-89047-56-4. info
  • POLEDNÁKOVÁ, A., BIKÁR, M., KMEŤKO, M. Medzinárodný finančný manažment. Bratislava: EKONÓM, 2003. ISBN 80-225-1625-2. info
  • STAVÁREK, D., VODOVÁ, P. Vybrané problémy finanční teorie a praxe. Karviná: OPF SU, 2003. ISBN 80-7248-208-4. info
  • HUGHES, J.E., MacDONALD, S.B. International Banking. Text and Cases. Boston, etc: Addison Wesley, 2002. ISBN 0-201-63565-6. info
  • SHAPIRO, AC. Multinational Financial Management. Boston, etc: John Willey & Sons, 2002. ISBN 0-471-39530-7. info
  • CUTHBERSTON, K., NITZSCHE, D. Investments - Spot and Derivatives Markets. Chichester, etc.: John Wiley and Sons, 2001. ISBN 0-471-49583-2. info
  • EITEMAN, D.K., STONEHIL, A.I., MOFFETT, M.H. Multinational Business Finance(9th ed.). Boston: Addison Wesley Longman, 2001. ISBN 0-201-63538-0. info
  • KRUGMAN, P.R., OBSTFELD, M. International Economics: Theory and Policy. 5th ed. New York: Addison Wesley, 2000. ISBN 0-321-03387-6. info
  • MELVIN, M. International Money and Finance. 6th ed. Reading (MA), etc.: Addison Wesley Longm, 2000. ISBN 0-321-05051-7. info
  • JANKOVSKÁ, A., SPONER, M. Mezinárodní finance. Brno: ESF MU, 1999. ISBN 80-210-2087-3. info
  • PILBEAM, K. International Finance. 2nd ed. Houndmills: Palgrave, 1998. ISBN 0-333-73097-6. info
  • BRETON, P.H., SCHOR, A.D. Devalvace. Praha: HZ, 1996. ISBN 80-901495-8-8. info
  • LEVI, M. International Finance. The Markets and Financial Management of Multinational Business. New York etc.: McGraw-Hill, 1996. ISBN 0-07-037687-5. info
  • FRAIT, J. Mezinárodní peněžní teorie. Ostrava, 1996. ISBN 80-7078-395-8. info
  • MADURA, J. International Financial Management. St. Paul etc.: West Publishing, 1995. ISBN 0-314-04161-3. info
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: Přednáška 8 HOD/SEM.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2007, Winter 2008, Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2012, Winter 2013.
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