Essays about: "management of risk of foreign exchange"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 25 essays containing the words management of risk of foreign exchange.

1. 21. Risks in the Swedish Forest, Paper & Packaging Industry

   University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Stina Lundqvist; Tove Peterson; [2008]
   Keywords : Risk; Risk management; Risk identification; Risk assessment; FPP Industry;

   Abstract : Background: In today’s more challenging business environment companies operating in a global market are faced by uncountable numbers of risks. The foundation of this report is based on the scenario of risks within one of the most important industries for the Swedish economy, namely the Forest, Paper and Packaging (FPP)industry. READ MORE

3. 22. Foreign exchange risk management in multinationals : an empirical investigation on China, Japan and US

   University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet (USBE)

   Author : Lei Li; Niannian Ma; [2007]
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   Abstract : Companies especially multinational companies are now exposed to risks caused by unexpected movements in exchange rate. The management of foreign exchange risk has become essential for the survival of companies in today’s volatile financial markets. READ MORE

4. 23. Currency Risk Management - A case study of two Swedish mid-corps

   University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi

   Author : Anna Hallgren; Nils-Petter Ljung; Linda Temler; [2006]
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   Abstract : Foreign exchange risk is inevitable for companies that are involved in international business (in foreign exchange). Many Swedish companies are dependent on international trade and it is, therefore, important that they manage the foreign exchange risk in an appropriate way. READ MORE

5. 24. Difference in foreign exchange risk management betweem family and non-family owned firms

   University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Temesgen Sibhatu; Dalia Garsa Mahmod Mahmod; Goran Rubil; [2005]
   Keywords : family firms; non-family firm; hedging; foreign exchange;

   Abstract : Financial risk as a result of trade in foreign currencies is inevitable for firms that are engaged in international trade. However the decision how to manage this risk differs from one firm to another. This difference can be a result of the type of ownership in the individual firm. READ MORE

6. 25. Exchange rate exposure in Swedish firms

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Fredrik Vilhelmsson; Louise Salomonsson; [2005]
   Keywords : Exchange Rate; firm value; risk management; stock value.; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Research questions: Does the exchange rate influence the value of the stocks in a company? Is the model obtained by Doukas, Hall and Lang’s applicable to the Swedish market? Which further factors, except stock value and exchange rate, should be included in the model to give an accurate result? Does the level of foreign involvement matter? Are the results obtained in this thesis going to differ from the results obtained by Doukas, Hall and Lang’s for the Japanese stock market? Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to apply the model in Doukas, Hall and Lang’s paper (2003), in order to analyze the exchange rate exposure of Swedish firms. Further, we will examine if the foreign involvement and the market value of the firm affect the results. READ MORE