Introduction In this chapter, previous literature concerns with the determinants of foreign currency hedging will be discussed and assessed. Theories for the determinants of foreign currency hedging can be evaluated from two aspects: the level of foreign exchange exposure and how firm’s value will be affected; what kinds of characteristics for the firm influence its decisions for hedging. I will discuss the determinants of foreign currency hedging from this two points of view in the following…
many often end in separation. What makes two individuals compatible with each other in a romantic relationship? The Social Exchange theory and the Equity theory explain what factors hold a couple together or break them apart. It is important for both partners to feel that the rewards of being in the relationship outweigh the costs. This concept is called the Social Exchange theory. It claims that when “presented with a situation in your interpersonal relationship, you sensibly and…
Top 5 Reasons To Do Online Share Dealing “Why buy shares online?” It is a big question that is asked by individuals across the UK. The answer to it can actually be quite a complex one to understand. Bulls and bears, profits and losses, stocks and shares, it can all be difficult to get to grips with and decide whether or not to do it. Thankfully, this article looks at the top 5 reasons as to why you should get involved with online share dealing sooner rather than later. 1. Returns Odds are…
Inflation risk By relying on the exchange rate staying constant through the term of the bond, Rip Curl is taking on the risks of the foreign exchange market. For example, say that the exchange rate is $1 AUD is equal to $1 CHF, and that Rip Curl issue a $100 face value bond for 1 year with no coupon…
in our everyday lives. A topic that I am really interested in is interpersonal communication because it is crucial to help develop and further a relationship. The theory within interpersonal communication that really stands out to me is the Social Exchange Theory (SET). This is ‘one the most influential conceptual paradigms in organizational behavior.’ (Cropanzo, Russell & Mitchell, Marie S., 2005, p. 874). This is true because this is a theory that can help individuals organize and explain why…
a means of influencing others. This essay examines how this aspect of leadership practice has been analysed in the research literature. First the essay defines key understandings of influence and power, and the importance of social and economic exchanges in the establishing the influence of the leader. Next the essay considers…
The social exchange theory that I experienced personally was when I had a friend of mines needing a place to stay temporally. I know most people are taught to look out for themselves; however, selfishness has never been apart my personality. When my friend came to me about her living situation I was living alone with my son and could accommodate any friend in need. My friend and I spoke and went over some ground rules and I allowed her to move in the next day. I wouldn’t want to say that it was…
are the positive and negative effects advisory (non-binding) voting or say on pay has on executive compensation, and an assessment of the effectiveness of advisory (non-binding) voting or say on pay. According to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission states that say on pay requires “public companies subject to the federal proxy rules” to:…
which has limitation of the liability of the partners to the amount of their contributions and features of a partnership. It is mostly own by shareholders but mainly allows general public to buy and sell shares in the company via stock exchange, a market place for trading stocks. Shareholders are people that own shares in a company which can be either external or internal.…
extent. However, the overall effect of leverage on firm’s value is still a debatable issue and there is no certainty about it. This research aims to examine the impact of capital structure decision on firm value for firms listed on American stock exchanges and included within S&P 500 index, in addition to examining determinants of leverage. Furthermore, the research tested empirically the influence of leverage structure on firm value given different growth and size opportunities of firms…