Essays about: "Multinational financial management"

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  1. 21. Managing Currency Risk Exposure : A case study of Svenska Cellulosa AB

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : David Lindström; Erik Säterborg; [2009]
    Keywords : Currency risk management; Hedging;

    Abstract : Introduction: Recent years’ globalization and expanding currency markets have increased the importance of financial managers.  A multinational company handles different currencies through export and imports, and is thus exposed to currency fluctuations. Awareness and assessment of risk management are issues more important not to ignore. READ MORE

  3. 22. Foreign Exchange Exposure and Management : Case study of two large Multinationals

    University essay from Institutionen för teknik och samhälle

    Author : Coline Sume Emadione; [2009]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : With instability in financial markets and currency values, particularly the U.S dollar following the global financial crises, this paper seeks to examine how two large multinational firms conduct their currency risk management policies. Attention is paid to observe any discrepancies between what the firms do and what academic literature recommends. READ MORE

  4. 23. Role of Project Portfolio Control Techniques in Achieving Efficiency in Project Based Firms

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Pattharawan Karivate; Muhammad Rizwan; [2009]
    Keywords : project portfolio management; portfolio efficiency; contextual factors; project based firms;

    Abstract : “While project management and program management have traditionally focused on ‘doing work right’, portfolio management is concerned with ‘doing the right work’” (PMI,2006) Nowadays organizations are facing problems with too many projects and having limited resources to execute these projects. Therefore the role of portfolio control is gaining more importance to yield the right balance, mix and number of projects, and also to deal with the challenge of maximizing the value of the portfolio. READ MORE

  5. 24. Developing an Investment Process for the Process of Investing in Development: - A Case Study of the International Finance Corporation (IFC)

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Paulina Magnusson Lenner; Edvard Lenner Magnusson; [2009]
    Keywords : Investment decision process;

    Abstract : Purpose – The aim of this study is to illustrate a complete investment decision process and analyze what factors affects it. The overall research question is formulated as “How can management control tools be used during the investment decision process to reach corporate missions in the financial industry?” Approach – The descriptive nature of the research question allows a qualitative approach, hence a case study of developmental bank International Finance Corporation (IFC) is carried out. READ MORE

  6. 25. CORPORATE STRATEGIES FOR CURRENCY RISK MANAGEMENT

    University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

    Author : Sumbat Sarkis; Chang Shu; [2008]
    Keywords : currency risk hedging;

    Abstract : Title: Corporate Strategies for Currency Risk Management ackground:Currency fluctuations are a global phenomenon, and can affect multinational companies directly through their cash flow, financial result and company valuation. The exposure to currency risks might however be covered against or ‘hedged’, as it is called, by different external and internal corporate strategies. READ MORE