Questions from Multinational Business Finance

Q: In the evaluation of a potential foreign investment, how should a

In the evaluation of a potential foreign investment, how should a multinational firm evaluate cash flows in the host foreign country that are blocked from being repatriated to the firm's home country?...

Q: What alternative actions can shareholders take if they are dissatisfied with their

What alternative actions can shareholders take if they are dissatisfied with their company?

Q: How does ownership alter the control of a business organization? Is

How does ownership alter the control of a business organization? Is the control of a private firm that different from a publicly traded company?

Q: Why is this separation so critical to the understanding of how businesses

Why is this separation so critical to the understanding of how businesses are structured and led?

Q: Explain the assumptions and objectives of the shareholder wealth maximization model.

Explain the assumptions and objectives of the shareholder wealth maximization model.

Q: Explain the assumptions and objectives of the stakeholder capitalization model.

Explain the assumptions and objectives of the stakeholder capitalization model.

Q: Do shareholder wealth maximization and stakeholder capitalism have the same time-

Do shareholder wealth maximization and stakeholder capitalism have the same time-horizon for the strategic, managerial, and financial objectives of the firm? How do they differ?

Q: What should be the primary operational goal of an MNE?

What should be the primary operational goal of an MNE?

Q: How do shareholders in a publicly traded firm actually reap cash flow

How do shareholders in a publicly traded firm actually reap cash flow returns from their ownership? Who has control over which of these returns?

Q: Are dividends really all that important to investors in publicly traded companies

Are dividends really all that important to investors in publicly traded companies? Aren't capital gains really the point or objective of the investor?