Focusing on banking strategy, this paper analyzes factors that contributed to bank failures during the recent financial crisis. It discusses relevant strategic models that played a role in the downfall of banks and offers insights on preventing future crises. The paper begins with a concise overview of banking strategies to provide context for its exploration of the issues at hand, aiming to enhance understanding in this critical area of business economics.
The paper explores whether Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) can achieve better financing conditions than domestic companies. It begins with an overview of international financing options available to MNEs. Subsequently, it examines various types of capital costs and their implications for the capital structure of companies operating internationally, integrating perspectives from financial literature to provide a comprehensive analysis of these financial dynamics.