Financial versus operative hedging of currency risk

Global Finance Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-18

  Hommel, Ulrich ^a  

^a EBS BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Currency risk; Hedging; Operative flexibility; Real option; Risk management

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037407930     PISSN: 10440283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1044-0283(03)00002-4     Document Type: Article

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