International business

"Comprender China para Negocios y Política: La Influencia de Antiguos Principios en la Gestión Contemporánea"En una era donde China se posiciona como una superpotencia global, entender sus raíces filosóficas se vuelve esencial para cualquier profesional.

Once unquestionably the world's leading economic and industrial power, the United States now views with growing dismay the impressive industrial efficiency, vigorous work ethics, and large American holdings of various other nations.

This book examines a new topic in Human Resource Management (HRM), green - or environmental - HRM, analysing the role humans play in environmental management at work and environmental behaviours at workplaces around the world.

This book explores the nature and uniqueness of leadership in Iceland within a business and economic context.

International in perspective, this volume provides insights into the important problem of how to transfer Japanese practice to Western countries.

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

Steel is the foundational material of modern civilization and constitutes the core of industry, and yet, it is overproduced across the world.

What does the crisis in the Eurozone mean for our markets-and how can you protect your portfolio against a breakup of the Euro?

Globalization has become a common phenomenon, yet one that many people experience as a threat not only to their economic existence, but also to their cultural and moral self-image.

This book, first published in 1985, tackles simultaneously three major questions about the course of industrial evolution: what are the features of the industrial systems that have developed outside Western capitalism?

Examines the origins of modern corporate finance systems during the rapid industrialization period leading up to World War I.

Jan Hauke Holste analyzes how a company can innovate and change its business model to the degree that it can climb up the value chain.

The central premise of Design for Transport is that the designer's role is to approach design for transport from the point of view of the user.

This book analyzes the emerging concepts and theories of inclusiveness in business by explaining corporate social responsibility, social learning, and value co-creation, as critical elements to the success of firms.

This book explores why Japan, despite being a world leader in many high technology industries such as automobiles and consumer electronics, is only a minor player in the global pharmaceutical industry.

Showcasing methodological rigour and state-of-the-art methods as hallmarks of modern international business (IB) research, this book offers a collection of the most relevant and highly cited research methods articles from the Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS).

In International Multi-Unit Leadership, Chris Edger builds on his earlier Effective Multi-Unit Leadership.

The author outlines the reasons why management risk must be examined within the perspective of each company's business challenges.

This book examines the economic environment and phenomena of multinational business with reference to case studies of major multinational companies, including IBM, Philips, Nissan and Volvo.

Using the concept of innovation capacity, this book, using recent field data from countries in Asia and Africa, competently demonstrates how biotechnology can contribute to sustainable economic development.

African nations have an underdeveloped industrial and economic base such as their water supply, electrical systems, roads, railways, etc.

The readings collected in Organizational Sociology are organized so as to direct attention to the six major theoretical traditions which have emerged since the 1960s to guide research and interpretation of organizational structure and performance.

This eagerly awaited update of a popular text has been substantially revised and updated to incorporate developments in the field of International Business.

The rapid expansion, urban form and development of the built environment in the world's second most populous city, Delhi, has been the consequence of social, political, economic, planning and architectural traditions that have shaped the city over thousands of years.

Co-operatives provide a different approach to organising business through their ideals of member ownership and democratic practice.

This book presents various perspectives on innovative work behaviour, focusing on problem recognition, idea generation, idea promotion and the realisation of these ideas.

This book tracks the phenomenon of international corporate personhood (ICP) in international law and explores many legal issues raised in its wake.

Analyses and applies the Africapitalism philosophy to economic prosperity and social wealth in Africa, presenting a new approach to Africa''s development.

In the fascinating story of Israel-China relations, unique history and culture intertwine with complex diplomacy and global business ventures-some of which have reached impressive success.

This book examines India-China relations throughout history as well as in the context of current business cooperation and competition.

Drawing on the best contributions from the 2015 and 2016 Academy of International Business Latin America Chapter (AIB-LAT) conferences, this collection provides analysis and research into the intertwined managerial environments from this vast and complex region.

This book considers the tensions and complementarities between two different attitudes towards social relationships - on the one hand, the attitude aspired to in the West, which emphasises individualism, institutional probity, and the rule of law, and which regards social relationships as ideals or absolutes; and, on the other hand, the attitude often found in Asia, where loyalties based on kinship, local networks, and places of origin are vitally important, and where social relationships, institutions and practices are often material for manipulation and the pursuit of ambition.

In today's global business environment, it is vital that individuals and organizations have sophisticated global leadership skills.

What kind of decision-making should multinationals engage in to create a sustainable company?

The process of identifying and evaluating a target firm, completing a deal after its negotiation and announcement, and then integrating a target firm after legal combination is a multi-year process with uncertain returns to acquiring firms.

Selbst in wirtschaftlich schwierigen Zeiten werden Millionen Euros sinnlos in Werbung versenkt.

This book explores the past and future of central bank cooperation in today''s global economy.

Clinical trials used to be conducted overwhelmingly in the US and Europe but for a range of economic, technical and ethical reasons, the number of multicentre studies recruiting subjects in different regions of the World has grown exponentially.

This is the seventh volume of The National Perspectives on the Development of Public Relations: Other Voices series, which is the first to offer an authentic worldwide view of the history of public relations freed from a corporatist framework.

The main thrust of Part 1 is to give some understanding of the concept of 'global competition'.

This book is the first-ever to explore commercial arbitration in the Ethiopian context.

Understanding the latest trends and technologies and their impact on enterprises, organizations or state administrations is essential to successfully develop a business in the age of Industry 4.

The phenomenon of globalization has been debated for decades.

In the last few years, competition has become increasingly more complex, variable and dynamic, as can be seen in phenomena like globalization and technological acceleration.

Creating a Freelance Career covers everything anyone needs to know about becoming a freelance writer, graphic designer, copy editor, artist, musician or any other creative occupation.

Strategic International Marketing, 2e offers a uniquely adaptable strategy framework for firms of all sizes that are looking to internationalise their business, using Carl Arthur Solberg's tried and tested Nine Strategic Windows model.