Operational hedges and the foreign exchange exposure of U.S. multinational corporations

Journal of International Business Studies

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 793-812

  Pantzalis, Christos ^a   Simkins, Betty J ^b   Laux, Paul A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0035731812     PISSN: 00472506     EISSN: 14786990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.jibs.8490995     Document Type: Article

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