International business

Isabel Feichtner examines the WTO waiver''s contribution to the effectiveness and legitimacy of WTO law and international governance.

Christina M.

China's love for luxury is not a phenomenon brought on by the contemporary luxury market, but has been a part of Chinese culture and history for generations.

Globalization provides firms with tremendous opportunities as well as daunting challenges.

Management consultancy is one of the fastest growing markets in the world today, with the worldwide fees estimated to total more than $60bn.

The effect of US protectionist policy on stock prices of firms in the US and abroad is still an open question.

This book provides a critical review of the impact of international academics on teaching practices in higher education.

This text remains the only book to analyse corporate internal investigations on an international level, covering the applicable law in each jurisdiction and providing guidance on how an integrated international investigation should be conducted.

Since its launch in 2001, Gas Trading Manual (GTM) has established itself as the leading information source on the international gas market.

This volume is dedicated to Lorraine Eden for herlifetime contributions to IB scholarship.

The debate over the imposition of sanctions against South Africa indicated that economic sanctions had become a controversial feature of the international political scene.

Labor, Class, and the International System explores the interface between the labor process, class structure, and the global requirements of accumulation as a necessary complement to the analysis of capital and dominant institutions and focus on this interaction to clarify some of the apparent contradictions and bring the general models in line with empirical reality.

This book is a detailed account of the evolution and theory of multinational trading companies.

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was launched amid great hopes and controversy in 1994.

Wei Manske-Wang analysiert den Zusammenhang zwischen der Urbanisierung im Rahmen der Stadtentwicklung und der zentralisierten Energieversorgungsstruktur in chinesischen Megastädten anhand einer empirischen Untersuchung, die auf Daten der vergangenen 35 Jahre zurückgreift.

This volume focuses on a market that is one of the world=s economically most important and at the same time one of the most difficult to understand culturally - at least from a Western point of view.

This book offers a comparative review of the ultra vires doctrine in corporate law.

Frederick Guy's The Global Environment of Business offers a multi-dimensional analysis of the environment in which international business operates.

This title, first published in 1993, was one of the first books to analyse the forces behind the increasing globalization of professional business services.

One surprising development in the growth of multinational businesses and international trade is the large and growing amount of intra-industry direct foreign investment.

This book investigates cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) conducted by Chinese enterprises seeking to evaluate the pivotal factors that influence the results of this dominant form of China's outbound direct investment.

The emergence of China as a major world economy is of great importance to the global political economy and to international business.

In 2019, African heads of state and governments launched in fanfare the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), a historic agreement for economic transformation across the continent.

Companies operating in post-crisis Asia find themselves confronted by obstacles that hinder development and progress.

In recent years the tremendous growth of the service sector-including international trade in services-has outstripped that of manufacturing in many industrialized nations.

This book focuses on two central aspects of the risk managing process, namely 1.

This book explores how the business transformation taking place in Japan is influenced by the digital revolution.

Corporate restructuring (acquisitions, alliances and divestment) is a visible form of corporate strategy.

Explore and understand the principles of international businesses from theory to practice.

This book gives students a new perspective on entrepreneurial venturing in an international context.

Asks whether and to what effect the widespread adoption of digital technology has led to large-scale or structural economic changes in business.

Navigate cross border M&A for a flawless integration execution Cross Border Mergers and Acquisitions is a practical toolbox for corporate strategy and development professionals dealing with the many challenges involved in cross border M&A.

The majority of SMEs are operating in a networked business environment, and these networks extend beyond national and cultural boundaries.

This book provides an essential update for experienced data processing professionals, transaction managers and database specialists who are seeking system solutions beyond the confines of traditional approaches.

This book explores the ongoing transition of China's economy by examining how its healthcare industry is growing and changing.

This volume advances the debate on the past, present and future of international business and management research.

The classic reference work that provides annually updated information on the countries of the world.

The book explores how, to what extent and with what consequences the international crisis of 2007-2008 and the recession which followed have affected European SMEs (small and medium enterprises) in both the well established market economies of the old member countries and in the post-transformation new member countries, and what can be done at the institutional and political level to uphold them.

The organizational design of the Multinational Corporation (MNC) was a vibrant area of research in the field of International Business and Management during the 1970-1990's.

The authorized, paginated WTO Dispute Settlement Reports in English: cases for 2016.

A third of the world's entrepreneurial activity is driven by women.

According to a 2018 World Bank report, Africa is the only region with more women than men choosing to become entrepreneurs - a phenomenon that is not the subject of adequate discussion.

A key feature of being a successful entrepreneur is to have strong decision-making skills and decisions are best made when not swamped with emotion - either positive or negative.

This latest volume of Progress in International Business Research explores novel ways in which international business is organized.

Lead firms, development organisations, donors and governments view value chains and voluntary standards as vital instruments for achieving millennium development goals through trade and market-related interventions.

Cooperation, Comity, and Competition Policy, edited by Andrew T.

Around the world, populism has weaponized anxieties over globalization and other forms of cultural, social, and economic change.

The term humanisation was introduced in humanistic studies to develop a humanist way of thinking about organisations and human relations.