The eighth edition of this best seller continues to work hard for you in communicating the complexities of international finance to today's demanding students. Maintaining its managerial focus, this new edition adds five new teaching cases & Internet coverage, as well as a new chapter (22) which provides insights into current financial management practices - on the job training in a textbook! Features * NEW Internet coverage providing recommended web sources for current quotes, volatilities, chapter-exercises, government policies, etc. * An integrated treatment of the global cost of capital & the benefits of international portfolio diversification - the buy & sell of global equities. * A new & detailed capital budgeting chapter & a new Decision Case detailing a potential investment project in mainland China. * Updated Chapter Openings - GLOBAL VIEW - newspaper articles designed to engage the student with current uses & issues related to the chapter they are about to read. *