International Monetary Markets (5 cr)
Code: 3041204-1003
General information
- Timing
- 05.09.2017 - 31.12.2017
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Virtual portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Blended learning
- Unit
- Engineering and Business
- Campus
- Kupittaa Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 25 - 45
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in International Business
- Teachers
- Markku Heikkilä
- Course
- 3041204
Evaluation scale
H-5
Objective
This course addresses thequestions like this:What are the functions of international financial markets? What is bought and sold? How are these markets regulated? Are the markets efficient? What are interest rates and what is their role in valuation? What are the aims and the tools of monetary policy? What are financial crises? Why do they occur?After completing this course the student is able toexplain the nature and importance of investment decision makingevaluate capital investment opportunities by using the main investment appraisal methodsis able to recognise various strategies related to business finance on international marketsis able to follow in mediathe advancements in international financial and capital markets
Content
Contents:investment strategies and capital budgeting for foreign projectsvarious strategies related to business finance when applied to international marketsinternational sources of funds, international risk management,global marketplace and it's recent developmentsforeign exchange markets and international central bankingforeign stock and bond markets