scope:

The Encyclopedic Dictionary of International Finance and Banking is a practical reference of proven techniques, strategies, and approaches. It covers virtually all important topics dealing with multinational business finance, money, investments, financial planning, financial economics, and banking. In addition, it explores the application of computers, quantitative techniques and models, and economics to international finance and banking. You get:

• Clear definitions and explanations
  
• Step-by-step instructions
  
• Statistical data, Charts, exhibits, and diagrams
  
• Checklists
  
• Practical Applications
  Shim presents the most current information, offers important directives, and explains the technical procedures involved in this dynamic field. This reference gives you the tools you need to diagnose and evaluate the financial situations you face on a daily basis and answers every question you may have. It provides real-life examples and suggestions for handling everyday problems.
  WHAT THIS BOOK WILL DO FOR YOU
  More than a dictionary, more than an encyclopedia, this working guide will help you quickly pinpoint:
  
• What to look for
  
• How to do it
  
• What to watch out for
  
• How to apply it in the complex world of business
  
• What to do
  You'll find ratios, formulas, examples, applications, exhibits, charts, and rules of thumb to help you analyze and evaluate any multinational financial decision. You will find this Encyclopedic Dictionary practical, comprehensive, quick, and useful. In short, this is a veritable cookbook of guidelines, illustrations, and how-tos. Encyclopedic Dictionary of International Finance and Banking is the resource you will reach for again and again.