International business

Innovation is about ideas that make life better.

Although this book has a specific focus on Australian firms doing business in China, the important and unique contribution this book makes will help you and anyone in an organization that is considering doing business in China.

24 vital lessons on steering your business through the world's biggest emerging marketCatapulted onto the world stage by a daring reform agenda, present-day China is the manifestation of an experiment unique in human history.

Internet + and Electronic Business in China is a comprehensive resource that provides insight and analysis into E-commerce in China and how it has revolutionized and continues to revolutionize business and society.

This book documents the distinctive experiences and challenges of Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Asia.

Many individuals proclaim that global capitalism is here to stay.

A series of calamities has, in recent years, had an impact on business performance.

The business benefits of lower energy consumption are clear: lower energy costs, energy tax avoidance, selling excess CO2 credits, immediately adding savings to the bottom line and improved competitiveness.

Structural Revolution in International Business Architecture Volume 2 fills important gaps in the existing literature of management science by providing new and improved methods of optimal control system modeling.

This book sets out to instil a different approach to thinking about the theory and practice of management and information management in organizations.

This book collects together the treaty texts, decisions and agreed practices relating to the procedures that apply in WTO dispute settlement.

Provides the only comprehensive historical account of the process of multilateral tariff negotiations from 1947 to 2017.

Seamlessly blending academic rigour and practicality, this textbook provides an introduction to global business strategy.

Through further technological development and increased globalization, conducting busines abroad has become easier, especially for Small and Medium Enterprises (SME).

This book analyzes the specifics of corporate governance of China's State Owned Enterprises (SOEs) and their assessment under EU merger control, which is reflected in the EU Commission's screening of the notified economic concentrations.

This book provides a detailed insight into China's endeavours to acquire the advanced technical competencies which lie at the heart of modern telecommunications.

The widespread move towards more market-driven models of political economy combined with the expanding internationalisation of business and commerce has led to a series of proposals for global competition rules.

Finance is key to every business organisation as well as outside.

Political and international affairs directly impact every form of business and affect our daily lives to a significant degree.

This Companion provides a review of global value chains (GVCs) and the megatrends that are shaping them and will continue to reshape them in deep-set trajectories of change over the next few decades.

The book focuses on higher education governance and management in Africa.

This book focuses on corporate sector development in the context of transition economies, such as China.

The volumes in this set, originally published between 1955 and 1993, draw together research by leading academics in the area of multinationals and provides a rigorous examination of related key issues.

Though corruption exists wherever there is organized human life, reports continue to show markedly higher levels of, for example, bribery, kickbacks, cronyism and nepotism across the Asia Pacific area - particularly as compared to the 'developed' Anglo-European West.

'Manual for success' The AthleticWith an opening chapter by Sir Jim RatcliffeTo mark the 25th Anniversary of the founding of INEOS in 1998, seven leading specialist authors explore the main strands of INEOS's business, including its core chemical business to its ventures into sport, automotive, consumer goods, sustainability, next generation and philanthropy.

A global corporate mindset has become increasingly critical in today's business environment.

This book explores the role of expatriates in the mobilization, nurturing and sharing of knowledge between their original (parent/home) country and the MNCs' host countries.

The Power of Two presents the best way for your company to increase competitive advantage.

This book provides a clear and practical approach to creating and implementing cost-effective business processes.

A multi-disciplinary investigation of how economic globalization can help achieve the UN''s 2030 Agenda, exploring trade-offs among the Goals.

What is international business?

Diplomacy is an established discipline, but it is still wearing its old garments,failing to display its capacity to deal with new unique bi-lateral and international disputes.

In today's multipolar world economy, strategic alignment is a key determinant of competitive advantage.

The transformation, which is unfolding in emerging European countries is a unique historic event.

The phenomena of Japan emerging as one of the most competitive industrial nations in the twentieth century and the general shift of competitiveness to East Asia since the 1980s have been widely studied by many scholars from different fields of the social sciences.

We have spent the last three decades engaged in a pointless and irrelevant debate about the relative merits of privatization or nationalization.

This book explores opportunities for diversifying modern Kazakhstan's economy, which is still heavily dependent on its natural resources, as well as looking at economic opportunities for the whole Central Asian region arising from the Chinese government's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).

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

This book examines the present status, recent tax reforms and planned tax policies in some South and East Asia countries since the 1990s.

The concept of globalization has become ubiquitous in social science and in the public consciousness and is often invoked as an explanation for a diverse range of changes to economies, societies, politics and cultures - both as a positive liberating force and as a wholly negative one.

This book provides deep insights into intercultural collaboration among business partners, employees, managers, and entrepreneurs in Chinese-African professional interactions.

This important book chronicles, responds to, and advances the leading theories in the public relations discipline.

A key question for China, which has for some time been a leading global manufacturing base, is whether China can progress from being a traditional centre of manufacturing to becoming a centre for innovation.

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

HR thought leader Dave Ulrich-bestselling author of HR Champions, The Why of Work, HR from the Outside In, and more--is back with his international colleagues to unpack and distill the finest, most up-to-the-moment thinking from the HR world.

This is one of the first books of its kind to highlight family firms in a Latin American context, helping students to understand the distinctive nature and challenges of Latin American family businesses and how these issues compare to family businesses around the world.

Established as the standard reference for a worldwide readership of students, scholars and practitioners in international agencies, governments, companies and unions, this text offers a systematic overview of international employment relations.