Is operational hedging a substitute for or a complement to financial hedging?

Journal of Corporate Finance

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 834-853

  Kim, Young Sang ^a   Mathur, Ike ^b   Nam, Jouahn ^c  

^a NORTHERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PACE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Financial derivatives; Financial hedging; Foreign exchange exposure; Operational hedging

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646800892     PISSN: 09291199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcorpfin.2005.09.003     Document Type: Article

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