International business

This title was first published in 2003.

This book first examines the phenomenon of global business and then analyzes what is different about global business and, therefore, what is uniquely required to be a successful global leader.

To whom does a father, retiring from his life as a successful entrepreneur, pass control of the business he has built?

This volume, first published in 1995, looks at the development of Chinese business and management practices across Asia from the late nineteenth century.

Development of International Entrepreneurship based on Corporate Accounting and Reporting According to IFRS: Part A delves into the role of corporate accounting and reporting under IFRS in advancing international business management, proposing recommendations to bolster this role in fostering cross-border trade in today's era of adaptable global partnerships.

A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS CHOICE Nobody who comes away from reading The Bill Gates Problem will look at him in the same way The TimesYou know him as the founder of Microsoft; the philanthropic, kind-hearted billionaire who has donated endless funds to good causes around the world.

This book focuses on virtual teams, which are fraught with cooperation problems.

This volume, based on a series analysis using up-to-date econometric technique, systematically investigates the role that exports and foreign direct investment (FDI) have played in China's development process, and questions the received wisdom that exports and FDI are always an unalloyed blessing.

This book describes the development, functioning, and results of a successful binational program to promote significant scientific advances in Earth-abundant photovoltaics (PV) and concentrated solar power (CSP), advanced process/manufacturing technologies, multiscale modeling and reliability testing, and analysis of integrated solar energy systems.

This book introduces entrepreneurship as a concept that is popular in the general media but also in academic study.

This book explores the implications of talent management in four practical settings across the globe.

In less than three decades, China has grown from playing a negligible role in international trade to being one of the world's largest exporters, a substantial importer of raw materials, intermediate outputs, and other goods, and both a recipient and source of foreign investment.

The Islamic labor market rests on the principles of the free market exchange of Islamic economics.

This book describes how a deeper knowledge and understanding of cultural differences represents a meaningful and useful tool for management of companies, and in particular SMEs, in the People's Republic of China.

The book explores how the influence by the corporate sector in the economic interactions globally leads to the international governance framework pertaining to CSR, that is primarily based on soft law attributes.

While the topic of international careers and academia has received significant interest, the real contextual opportunities and barriers remain hidden by a dreadful reality across countries, contexts and international virtual spaces in greater numbers than ever before.

This title was first published in 2000: The 1990s have been heralded as the 'age of women' based on the facts that, globally, more women are benefiting from formal education and are in paid employment in greater numbers than ever.

This book presents an alternative, critical perspective on the political economy of development and business.

Sino-African relations have evoked a great deal of geo-strategic interest in recent years.

The privatization of defence assets and the outsourcing of military services from the armed forces to the private sector is an increasing trend.

If you buy a new BMW you may be surprised as much by the owner's manual as by the car itself.

Businesses can no longer afford to stick their heads in the sand.

This book provides a critical review of the internationalization process among higher education institutions (HEIs), taking a closer look at the case of business schools.

The 12 member nations of the European Economic Community (EC) are engaged in a bold effort to create a Single European Market by the end of 1992.

Published as part of Palgrave Macmillan's IE Business Publishing Series, Simply Seven is a practical guide to Internet business for students, entrepreneurs and executives.

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.

Globalisation has created many opportunities for economic development, but it is also associated with rising income inequality and poverty.

Managing a Global Workforce examines important human resource management issues and practices in today's global marketplace, helping current and future managers and leaders, regardless of nationality, in making effective human talent management decisions for optimal organizational performance.

Originally published in 1983 and here reissuing the second edition of 1993, An Introduction to South Asia presents the geographical and historical background to the diversities of the region.

Entrepreneurs exist in every country but the nature and level of entrepreneurial activity differs remarkably.

A new look at the strategic and managerial issues surrounding intellectual property (IP) and international commercialization in the international market.

In the past two decades, several millions of IT-enabled services jobs have been relocated or 'offshored' from the US and Europe to, in particular, low cost economies around the world.

This book is the first in a series on Chinese management based on the Global Chinese Management Conferences (from 2015 to 2017), an annual conference organized by the Sun Tzu Art of War Institute.

What are the forces shaping today's business world?

Business opportunity is defined as the driving force that creates entrepreneurship, change and growth in both SMEs and multinational firms.

The Principles of Islamic Marketing fills a gap in international business literature covering the aspects and values of Islamic business thought.

Even casual observers will be familiar with the Cherry Blossom or Sakura tress of Japan.

A proven framework for measuring the supply chain potential of geographic regionsManaging a complex global supply chain requires a strategic assessment of the various factors that can affect decisions on procurement, manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, distribution, and sales.

The world has moved on in the advanced economies where credit based financial systems coupled with malleable accounting systems disconnect capitalization and wealth accumulation from GDP trajectories and financial surplus.

Context plays an important role in entrepreneurship and this is increasingly being acknowledged both in research, practice, and policy considerations.

World leaders have given the reduction of global poverty top priority.

Während sich früher die Finanzanalyse entweder auf Charts und Formationen bezog oder eben auf die Analyse von Jahresabschlüssen sowie die Interpretation von Kennzahlen und Fundamentaldaten, ist inzwischen durch die empirische und theoretische Erforschung der Kapitalmärkte ein Wissensgebiet entstanden, in dem die verschiedenen Ansätze aus einer einheitlichen Sicht betrachtet werden, die noch vor zehn Jahren so nicht möglich gewesen wäre.

This book dives deep into everyday entrepreneurial stories with an engaging narrative, based on theory, while providing practical implications by highlighting diverse entrepreneurial examples in emerging themes.

This book presents seven internal dimensions that have a direct impact on an organization's global competitiveness and sustainability: purpose, leadership, passion, people-centered, customer-centric, infrastructure, and viability.

This book examines Shanxi piaohao-private financiers from the Chinese hinterland-in the economic and business history of late imperial China, forming the original theory of Chinese hinterland capitalism.

The globalization of financial markets worldwide has progressively pushed toward simultaneous globalization of accounting information.

The rapid globalization of capital markets has increased attention toward examining the quality of the disclosure practices implemented by companies, as internationalization and globalization are the most important motives of the harmonization of financial statements preparation and presentation.