Objectives of general skills

• Mobilise expertise in at least one area of management.
• Master the principal decision-making processes of a company.
• Mobilise acquired skills in a specific professional environment.
• Contribute to the development of innovative tools and solutions.
• Professionally communicate and present original work both orally and in writing.
• Conduct scientific reasoning on complex or innovative management issues.
• Communicate and interact in a clear and structured manner, orally and in writing, on issues, analyses and projects.
• Present and structure data in a clear, precise, neutral, and non-oriented way.
• Act in an international and multicultural context.
• Assimilate the components of the social and economic environment of a company.
• Communicate and interact in a clear and structured manner, orally and in writing in two other languages other than French, on issues, analyses and projects.
• Demonstrate an open mind and adaption.
• Adopt a scientific approach of analysis and reasoning.
• Master the different steps and methods to carry out research on complex or innovative management issues.
• Construct a reference framework, formulate questions or hypotheses from the analysis of scientific literature.
• Develop innovative strategies.
• Mobilise the methods and management support tools in changing contexts.
• Master the principal decision-making processes of a company.
• Innovate in the development of methodologies and tools for analysis and decision-making in management.
• Manage a project within an organisation.
• Mobilise the methods and management support tools in changing contexts.
• Identify professional networks and interact and collaborate with them. Research external expertise if necessary.
• Demonstrate independence and persevere, despite the difficulties or initial errors, to find an optimal solution.

UE's Learning outcomes

Understand the functioning of the spot and forward forex markets (including PPP, covered interest parity, the valuation of forward contracts and their use for arbitrage, hedging and speculation); understand the functioning and the pricing techniques of forex derivatives , e.g., swaps, futures, options (including their valuation and their use for arbitrage, hedging and speculation purposes); be able to measure and manage the exposure to international risks (forex risk, hedging techniques...); be familiar with and be able to evaluate the international sources of financing; be able to assess FDI projects.

Be able to formulate a research topic in the area of international and European economics, and to articulate a personal approach of it, after a review of the relevant literature. Be able to actively participate in the discussion about the topics presented.

UE Content

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Prior experience

Basic notions in international finance and economics (balance of payments, parity conditions…)

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