International business

The purpose of this book is to highlight how current successful Japanese multinational enterprises (MNEs) and companies have changed their business or business models in the past three decades.

Uses a wealth of previously inaccessible case law to provide an original, English-language treatise on the contract law of Qatar.

A new take on trade law''s roots in consensual exchange, illuminating coercive and exploitative dynamics undercutting both consent and trade.

This book presents an analysis of how the economic Korean Miracle spread into the cultural "e;Korean Wave"e; (Hallyu).

India, one of the world's fastest-growing large economies, offers business and investment opportunities across a multitude of sectors.

This book assesses current developments in China's demography, and discusses the changes which should be implemented to bring policy into line with the current demographic situation.

One feature of this book is the clarification of the development mechanism of Asia as a regional economy for over half a century, based on an "e;Asian Economy Within the Global Economy"e; approach that goes beyond the single-country analytical framework.

This book reviews the past 116 Japanese outbound acquisitions in three decades and determines success and failure, with the goal of explaining what works.

This book, first published in 1970, analyses the factors affecting the export performance of selected firms from particular UK industries in the period 1958-66.

This edited book introduces new research on informal markets and trade in Central Asia and the Caucasus.

Since the early 1990s, Europe's economies have been facing several new challenges: the single market programme, the collapse of the Berlin wall and eastward enlargement, and monetary unification.

Because of a management model emphasizing standardization and a one-size-fits-all approach, the previous good health of firms depended on economic performance and maximizing shareholder value.

This book explores the effective management of HR functions in an African context.

Although change management and therefore effective adaptation to environmental complexity is considered a uniquely human cultural activity, the extensive change management literature is largely based on the experiences of organizations in the advanced economies of the West.

This insightful book examines human resource management practice and its perceived impact on performance in the non-profit sector.

Parrots and snakes, wild cats and monkeys---exotic pets can now be found everywhere from skyscraper apartments and fenced suburban backyards to roadside petting zoos.

The global business world appears to be changing and there is an ever greater focus on developing countries.

This book examines the key issues faced by the managers of multinational companies, and contains cutting-edge strategies and practices designed to enable managers and policy makers to weather the Asian financial and economic storms.

This entirely revised and updated third edition of Market Entry Strategies continues to combine the profound explanation of internationalization theories and concepts with real-life firm cases.

Despite the vast wealth generated in the last half century, in today’s world inequality is worsening and poverty is becoming increasingly chronic.

Organizations are increasingly facing continuous and highly complex changes that require more proactive strategies, policies and management practices.

Since the start of the 21st century China has risen to the status of an important world power.

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

The present economic system requires us to consume and throw away more and more goods.

Examining the relationship between law and social change in the context of employees' everyday problems with sexual harassment, this volume elaborates a framework for studying the role of law in everyday acts of resistance - what the author calls the legal consciousness of injustice.

This new book investigates how the relationships of international business networks (one buyer-multiple suppliers) develop over time, looking at the geographical angle as well as an actor composition point of view.

Coming Face to Face with your own practice is an emerging approach to management and professional research that has a significant impact on management practice.

This handbook takes a three-part approach that helps to understand and chart scholarship in the discipline of International Business (IB).

This edited collection on international commercial and investment disputes in, and with, India examines past and present landmark legislative and regulatory reforms initiated by the Indian government, including the 2015 new Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) model, the 2015 amendments to the 1996 Arbitration Act and the 2013 amendments to Section 135 of the Companies Act on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), as well as the most recent amendments to the same.

Through a global series of case studies, this pioneering book delves into refugee entrepreneurship - a major economic, political and social issue emerging as a top priority.

For centuries, almost all economic activity was family-based.

Explains how firms innovate for the new and growing middle classes in emerging economies, i.

International Business and Culture: Challenges in Cross-Cultural Marketing and Management explores the intricate relationship between culture and business, offering valuable insights for both practitioners and scholars.

The World Bank and other multilateral development banks (MDBs) carry out their mission to alleviate poverty and promote economic growth based on the advice of professional economists.

This volume critically analyzes the convergence of technology, business practices, public policies, political ideologies, and societal values for improving business performance at the global-local paradigm.

This volume describes the most salient changes faced by key Chinese industry sectors as defining components of global and domestic macroeconomic performance.

Since the mid 1990s political and public debates about the social responsibilities of firms have gained renewed force.

This book tells you everything you need to know about international construction: the companies, their markets, the types of projects they build, how they compete and operate and how it affects us all.

This book explores how identity plays a pivotal role in tourism consumption.

This is an international business study of Theravada Buddhist Southeast Asia.

This book is about the applicability of the high seas regime in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ).

This compelling account offers a unique insight into the modern Islamic corporation.

Innovation is sweeping the globe at breakneck speed, and emerging markets are where tremendous growth and opportunity reside.

Every manager has to manage simultaneously two firms, the present one and the future one.

This book explores the potential of renewable energy sources to promote sustainable development in Africa, with a specific focus on Cameroon, Nigeria, Uganda, South Africa, and Algeria.

The authorized, paginated WTO Dispute Settlement Reports in English: cases for 2016.

Der technologische Fortschritt, die Veränderungen im Kundenverhalten, die Globalisierung und der daraus resultierende, immer schnellere Wandel der Märkte stellen eine ständige Herausforderung für jedes Unternehmen dar.

This book provides a critical analysis of merger control regimes in the former socialist countries with small market economies, looking at the unique challenges facing these economies.

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