International business

Das Buch aus der Chefsache-Reihe stellt die Intuition als wichtiges Erfolgskriterium für Entscheidungen und Zieldefinitionen in Unternehmen in den Blickpunkt.

The first book offering a systematic treatment of the economics of antitrust or competition policy.

This book provides a clear-eyed analysis of questions at the intersection of commodity markets, natural resource economics, and public policy.

Strategic Alliance Management presents an academically grounded alliance development framework, detailing eight stages of alliance development with consideration for specific management challenges.

This title was first published in 2003.

This book focuses on understanding and managing organizational behavior in an international context, considering the conceptual framework of culture and offering practical advice for navigating cultures in the workplace.

This book investigates entrepreneurial initiatives in the three largest economies of the world: China, Japan and the USA.

This book is an attempt to bridge the academic discipline of economic geography with the professional field of economic development.

Family Firms (FFs) form the majority of all firms around the world and they account for an enormous percentage of the employment, the revenue, and the GDP of most capitalist countries.

The Gig Economy in India explores the topic of gig work in India's digital political economy, and the relationship between key factors such as start-ups, state governments, and platform providers.

Although many studies are available on visitors to cultural institutions, the infrequent or non-visitors are largely unexplored.

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

For boards and executives, high-quality and transparent information is critical to allow effective decision-making.

This book includes studies on regions, industries and tendencies of industrial change and spatial concentration of competences and industrial potentials.

Written by leading scholars, this new third edition provides readers with a comprehensive and authoritative examination of emerging markets across the globe.

This title, first published in 1993, addresses two questions: can evaluation research function as a surrogate market in non-profit organisations to measure, value, and assess the goods and services they provide?

This book argues that organizations, corporations, and governments have the abilities and resources to drive deep systemic change, yet fail to evoke change strategies that can significantly improve the social fabric of our global environment.

Winner of the Bronze Axiom Business Book Award 2024 in the Business Ethics category.

Over the past two decades, the role of business in global governance has become increasingly topical.

Fair Trade In CSR Strategy of Global Retailers shows how retailers can improve the success of their fair trade strategy.

There are few industries, if any untouched by global competitive forces.

China's economy has been transforming rapidly over the last 25 years.

We all live in a service-based economy right now, and the role of customers has changed from passive buyers to active value creators.

Quality Management: Reconsidered for the Digital Economy continues to provide a one-stop-shop for anyone studying the theory and practice of quality management.

Explores the impact of country and firm specific factors, the role of institutions and governments, the strive for compensation of initial disadvantages and the struggle in finding ways to counterbalance late coming into the international arena in the process of internationalization.

This book looks at the field of fine arts, design and culture as an alternative source of inspiration for ways to work.

The historic growth in world trade, large container ships and information technology have triggered profound changes in international trade.

The Chinese electricity sector is the largest in the world, covering well over 20% of the world's electricity supply.

This book assesses the resilience of enterprises and their abilities to adapt to changing circumstances and new business environments in the time of crises.

This book, first published in 1930 and reissued in 1968, treats a group of problems arising when competition is either precluded or limited.

This book addresses the convergence of public administration and business management concepts in public management processes.

Over 100 British executives have contributed to this study of what it's really like to work for a Japanese company.

This book explains how and why financial bubbles and crashes occur.

We have witnessed a revolution in the way consumers relate to a product; increasingly tending to reject brands which offer over-extensive lines in favour of those which are able to offer a lifestyle.

Offers insights into what it means to trade in knowledge in today''s technological and commercial environment.

Introduces domestic and global macroeconomic developments, policies, and data for business professionals and students with no background in economics.

This book attempts to address the lack of connectedness between topics that have traditionally been dealt with as discrete and self-contained.

This book explores the evolving dynamics of market competition in an age defined by rapid technological advancements and globalization.

This book provides a deep understanding of state-owned multinationals (SOMNCs) and their role in global business.

A 2011 study of how and why power in multinational corporations matters, emphasising socio-political interactions between key stakeholders.

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

The term "e;sheng nu"e; ("e;leftover women"e;) has been recently coined in China to describe the increasing number of women, especially highly educated professional women in their late twenties and over who have not married.

The Global Foundations of Public Relations: Humanism, China and the West explores the growing humanistic turn in public relations processes and proposes that this has compelling parallels in the roots of Chinese philosophies.

This research and teaching volume has been composed in honour of Rosalie Tung, a distinguished institution builder, thought leader and educator in the field of international business (IB).

Does democracy control business, or does business control democracy?

Rising energy prices and concerns about climate change are driving us towards a new kind of economy - a low-carbon economy.