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OverviewThis text provides an integrated treatment of financial and operating strategies to exchange rate variability. The book analyzes theory and evidence on strategies for firms in handling exchange rate variability. The choice of price setting currency, when and how to adjust prices, the limitations of hedging and segmentation of national markets are some of the issues analyzed. The book investigates the impact of EMU. The non-technical presentation also makes it well suited to MBA students, practitioners or researchers who want an accessible synthesis of research in this area of economic theory and practice. Full Product DetailsAuthor: R. FribergPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 12.70cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 20.30cm Weight: 0.315kg ISBN: 9780333745519ISBN 10: 0333745515 Pages: 174 Publication Date: 27 July 1999 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'This is a very timely volume. The creation of the EMU and the Asian currency crisis pose vast challenges to the conduct of international business. Where should a plant be located? When should a product be introduced in a new market? In which currency and how should prices be set? This volume presents the state-of-art answers to these important questions. Dr Friberg writes with great clarity and he illustrates throughout with important cases and insightful examples. The business, academic, and policy communities will find this small volume to be extremely valuable.' - Carsten Kowalczyk, Associate Professor of International Economics, Tufts University, Massachusetts Author InformationRICHARD FRIBERG (born 1967) is a research associate of the Department of Economics at the Stockholm School of Economics. His research has focused on links between firm behaviour and exchange rate risk. He co-authored a background report for the Swedish government commission on EMU and he has published in the Journal of International Economics and other major journals. In 1994-95 he spent one year as a Fulbright scholar at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |