Czech

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Knowledge: students describe actual questions and problems regarding international financial system, know the basic exchange rate theories, the causes of external disbalance of economy, the exchange rate regimes, the functioning and organization of international financial markets and the specifics of entrepreneurship in international environment.

Skills: students evaluate the current state and expected trends of development regarding international financial system, apply their knowledge of exchange rate theories and identify risk affecting a particular type of business. Students assess foreign investment options and determine an optimal way of finance.

Capabilities: students independently search for solutions of assigned problems from the field of international finance, organize cooperation in team and present the results of joint activities. Opinions on issues regarding international finance, as well as conslusions derived from individual and team tasks, they formulate in a clear way and support by reasons based on facts.

Knowledge of corporate finance, basic macroeconomics, financial mathematics and international business.

Not applicable.

The course consists of lectures and seminars. On lectures the basic principles, problems and the methodology of the discipline are explained. Seminars contain exercises that promote the practical knowledge of the subject presented in the lectures, case studies, presentation of assignments and formulation of conclusions for firms.

Conditions for passing the seminars: active participation in seminars, hand in and presentation of assignment in a chosen topic. Assignment in final evalutation has a wage of 30 %.

Conditions for passing the final exam: knowledge of taught topics and its practical application. The examination is a combination of a written test and an oral examination if necessary. Final examination is classified according to ECTS.

Foreign exchange markets and exchange rate theories;
Exchange rate regimes;
Balance of Payments;
Investment and trade finance in international environment;
Foreign direct investment and portfolio investment;
Euromarkets;
Special forms of finance in international trade and investment;
Specifics of multinational corporations´ finance strategies.

Not applicable.

The objective of the course is to introduce the environment in which international investment takes place, as well as the possibilities of acquiring finance for certain types of investments, and thus create a complex overview of this topic.

Lectures are not compulsory, but recommended. Students have to be present in at least 50 % of seminars. In case of apologozied absence teacher can set alternative condition, usually elaboration of a partial written task, as compensantion.

Results of independent work on assigned tasks are controlled by the teacher.

Not applicable.

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