Includes glossary, index and credits.

Contents: Part I: Global financial environment: Globalization and the multinational enterprise -- Financial goals and corporate governance -- The international monetary system -- International business transactions: the balance of payments -- Current multinational financial challenges: the credit crisis of 2007-2009 -- Part II: Foreign exchange theory and markets: The foreign exchange market -- International parity conditions -- Foreign currency derivatives -- Interest rate and currency swaps -- Foreign exchange rate determination and forecasting -- Part III: Foreign exchange exposure: Transaction exposure -- Operating exposure -- Translation exposure -- Part IV: Financing the global firm: The global cost and availability of capital -- Sourcing equity globally -- Sourcing debt globally -- Part V: Foreign investment decisions: International portfolio theory and diversification -- Foreign direct investment theory and political risk -- Multinational capital budgeting -- Part VI: Managing multinational operations: Multinational tax management -- Working capital management -- Global petroleum development: fiscal regimes and funding.