International business

Until this book was published little had appeared on the matter of the organization of production in oil gathering.

This informative text provides an analysis of the ten most important themes in European HRM.

The Italian Cooperative Sector is amongst the largest in the world comprising over 60,000 cooperatives from all sectors of the economy directly employing 1.

In The China Paradox: At the Front Line of Economic Transformation, Harvard University-based historian of modern China and business strategist Dr.

This timely volume examines various economic, managerial, social and political aspects of globalization and its impact on local economies.

Like many industrialised nations, the current employment trend in Japan centres on diversification of the labour market with an increased use of temporary labour.

With the rapid development of China and India as new economic powers in global competition, an obvious question is whether these emerging economies are great opportunities or threats.

The transformation of China's economy from a centrally planned to a market-oriented system has had a profound impact on management systems and practices at the firm level, particularly changes to the organization of work.

This book explores the essence of the middle-income trap based on two major perspectives, namely "e;economic transformation"e; and "e;social transformation"e;.

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

How to collect big profits from a volatile options marketOver the past decade, the concept of volatility has drawn attention from traders in all markets across the globe.

Dieses Praktikerbuch vermittelt interessierten Investoren erstmals einen Gesamtüberblick über die klassischen Investmenthubs Dubai, Hongkong und Singapur.

Look beyond the borders and unlock your company's potential from the East Coast to the West Coast, from the Deep South to the Great Lakes.

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.

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 two-volume book unveils trends, strengths, weaknesses and overall dynamics and implications of social entrepreneurship in the Middle East region, whilst identifying both opportunities and threats facing social entrepreneurship and supplements through a wealth of insights and examples inspired from practice and current applications.

With stagnated demand in many home economies, the need to internationalize and exploit foreign market opportunities has never been more paramount for businesses to succeed at a global level.

Volume 7 of "e;Advances in Global Leadership"e; includes timely and impactful chapters on various concepts and processes associated with leading across cultures and other boundaries.

People around the world are confused and concerned.

Social capital is broadly conceptualised as consisting of resources and network ties embedded in the social structures and relationships that facilitate beneficial outcomes for the actors within those structures.

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.

Composite indices are used by national and international organisations, as well as governments and corporations, to track various performance aspects of a country's economy and its people, evaluate progress, and engage constructively in policy dialogue; and they have long proven useful as communication tools and inputs into decision-making and policymaking.

Finalist in The International Book Awards 2020 in the Business: General category: http://www.

China is one of the fastest developing emerging economies in the world today.

The China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is a flagship program of China's 'One Belt One Road' initiative, created to boost economic cooperation between China and Pakistan with significant political and economic implications in the region.

'Today, Fair Trade finds itself at a crucial point in its evolution from alternative trading mechanism to a mainstream economic model.

Changes in the dynamics of economic activities since the last decades of the 20th century have yielded major changes in the composition of industries and the division of labor and production across different regions of the world.

Assessing the roles of capital, labour, and state, McNamara discovers a distinctive style of interest bargaining to bridge uncertainties and foster entrepreneurship.

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In an age of rapidly changing technology, shifting global opportunities, and activist shareholders, executives are expected to respond quickly.

Originally published in 2005.

Provides a roadmap for mature industrialized countries to contribute to and benefit from global trade on new terms.

The Eurozone crisis and the age of austerity, as well as challenges to the environment as a result of economic growth have highlighted the need for a greater understanding of those facets of economics that are of most use to businesses and their decision makers.

This title was first published in 2000.

This book presents a comprehensive overview of contemporary indigenization topics in the cultural context of sub-Saharan Africa.

This book debunks the notion that the Chief Executive is the primary figurehead and places line managers at the forefront.

Topical and timely, this breakthrough text analyzes the relationship between international business operations and information technology.

A practitioner-focused book with new insights into how to improve business performance through a unique, strategic approach to human capital.

A frontline account of how to fight corruption, from Nigeria''s former finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala.

Over a century has passed and yet there is growing evidence that knowledge workers across the globe today are as constrained by F.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution, also known as Industry 4.

Providing fresh perspectives on managing expatriates in the changing host country of China, this book investigates expatriate management from a language and identity angle.

Bestselling author Michael Backman here draws upon a wealth of new examples, case studies and anecdotes to provide crucial insights into Asian business themes.

This book studies the internationalization strategies of multilatinas, drawing on a survey-based investigation into their organizational resources and business environment.

Businesses in African countries continued to face crises due to COVID-19, supply chain, and climate change.

Erfolgreich in Singapore: Wirtschaftlicher Auf- und Ausbau im Herzen AsiensAishah RahmanSingapore hat sich als ein pulsierendes Wirtschaftszentrum und globales Handelsdrehkreuz etabliert.

The first comprehensive study of post-war Japanese transnational corporations in Australia, this book, first published in 1990, gives valuable insights into the particular characteristics of Japanese overseas investment.