Unit Objectives

In this unit, Learners will delve into advanced concepts in global finance, equipping themselves with a diverse array of theoretical frameworks and sophisticated financial tools.

They will gain insights into prevailing trends in the global economy and develop the ability to critically analyze policy responses to these trends.

Additionally, the unit will impart advanced techniques in global finance,

empowering learners to apply these techniques effectively in addressing complex global financial challenges. Learning Outcomes, Assessment Criteria, and Indicative Contents

Learning Outcomes

  • Recall the concept of globalization.
  • Recognize the impact of the global business environment on national and multinational business organizations.
  • Identify different types of risks.
  • Be able to apply techniques to manage global risk.
  • Analyze the Financial Assets (Instruments)
  • Evaluate the global financial forces that determine the value of major currencies and how to hedge against fluctuations in currency values.