ESF:PFMEFI International Financial Instit - Course Information
PFMEFI International Financial Institutions
Faculty of Economics and AdministrationAutumn 2008
- Extent and Intensity
- 2/0/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Ing. Miroslav Sponer, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- Ing. František Kalouda, CSc., MBA
Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Iva Havlíčková - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 77 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/77, only registered: 0/77, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/77 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Financial Management (programme ESF, M-HPS)
- Financial Management (programme ESF, N-HPS)
- Course objectives
- International Financial Institutions (PFMEFI)
The course develops the knowledge about the development of the international financial system gained so far. It deals with characteristics and trends of the development of an international finance market and its segments. It also introduces the institutional structure and profile of the leading international financial institutions, analyses their activity and impacts on a national economy, various integration groupings as well as on the world economy.
At the end of the course students should be able to:
- understand and explain the development of international monetary cooperation and functioning of the leading international financial institutions and integration groupings. - Syllabus
- 1) International monetary and financial cooperation,
- 2) International Monetary Fund,
- 3) Credit policy of International Monetary Fund,
- 4) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, International Development Association,
- 5) International Finance Corporation, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, International Center for Settlement Investment Disputes,
- 6) Bank for International Settlements,
- 7) International monetary and financial cooperation of EU countries,
- 8) European Monetary System,
- 9) Development of Economic and Monetary Union ,
- 10) Maastricht convergence criteria, importance of macroeconomic convergence process,
- 11) Optimum currency area, Economic assessment of monetary union,
- 12) Monetary policy of the European Central Bank,
- 13) European Investment Bank,
- 14) European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
- Literature
- MARKOVÁ, Jana. Mezinárodní měnová spolupráce. Vyd. 1. V Praze: Oeconomica, 2006, 269 s. ISBN 8024510537. info
- PROCHÁZKA, Petr. Mezinárodní bankovnictví. 1. vyd. Praha: Bankovní institut, 1996, 297 s. info
- ČAPEK, Aleš. Mezinárodní měnový a finanční systém. Vyd. 1. Praha: Vysoká škola ekonomická, 1994, 139 s. ISBN 8070792213. info
- JANKOVSKÁ, Anežka and Miroslav SPONER. Mezinárodní finance. 1. vyd. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 1999, 211 s. ISBN 8021020873. info
- Assessment methods
- Lectures, reading, class discussion.
Written test.
Oral exam. - Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
General note: Výuka bude probíhat 1 x za 14 dní.
Information on course enrolment limitations: max. 20 cizích studentů; cvičení pouze pro studenty ESF
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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