International business

In the light of digital transformation and the role of information and communication technologies for economic development, this volume discusses the challenges and opportunities for a new digital economy and regional and sustainable development of countries in the Balkans and Eastern Europe.

In the twenty-first century, the global community constantly strives to bring structure and order to the world through strategic means.

For the first time, here is the complete history of the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

This book brings together the work of noted authorities in the field of multinational enterprises who explain and debate the merits of internalization theory as the new general theory of the multinational enterprise.

Presenteeism presents the important issues related to the nature and extent of presenteeism and cited examples from different studies.

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

This volume looks at the relationship between society and human resource management (HRM) in China.

This book incorporates theoretical framework and management cases in discussions on social enterprise in China.

This book focuses on foreign firms' nonmarket strategies and lobbying in Japan, in which important readjustments in traditional power configuration have taken place, giving more leeway to various stakeholders.

This book explores 21st century Korean society on the basis of its dramatically transforming and rapidly expanding commercial funeral industry.

This book offers the latest analytical thinking on emerging market multinationals (EMNCs) and identifies key issues for research by scholars and consultants.

Alongside burgeoning global business, which asserts its legality, ethics and social responsibility, there exists a dark side of shadow trades manifesting various shades of legitimacy.

First published in 1999, this volume explores how African agriculture has always had a strong appeal for the people of the Netherlands.

The inclusion of ethically driven elements into the strategic planning process of multinational corporations (MNCs) is an emerging consideration in the modern era of globalization.

This book deals with the relationship between the competitiveness of countries in Europe and the analysis of macroeconomic imbalances.

There is growing awareness of the relationship between health and development.

International Business: Perspectives from Developed and Emerging Markets provides students with a balanced perspective on business in a global environment, exploring implications for multinational companies in developed and emerging markets.

Environmental certification is an effective tool for managing the environmental impact of companies, leveraging their competitive capabilities and ensuring their compliance with environmental principles.

Negotiation is a key part of daily lives, but learning how to negotiate successfully is a valuable skill.

Essays in the book focus on the Korean model of industrialization and internal internationalization, organizational capabilities and management roles, and disadvantages inherent in the model.

Analytics is changing the landscape of businesses across sectors globally.

As the "e;backbone of the economy,"e; small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are key players in the dynamics of local, regional, and global markets, and are often obliged to provide timely responses to the increasingly fierce cross-border competition.

Diese Kurzdarstellung des deutschen und chinesischen Arbeitsrechts wird dem Leser zum besseren Verständnis und als Hilfe zur Verständigung in deutscher, englischer und chinesischer Sprache zur Verfügung gestellt.

International Trade and the Successful Intermediary reveals how intermediaries can safely and effectively guarantee they are paid commission in lucrative commodity trades.

This exploration of Hegel's critique of the individualistic ethos of modernity and the genesis of his alternative vision traces the conceptual schemes Hegel experimented with to show how he settled on the concepts of 'ethical life' (Sittlichkeit) and Spirit as the means for overcoming subjectivity and domination.

This fourth revised edition sets out to analyze and compare the operational mechanisms of the Chinese economy between the pre- and post-reform periods and through national, regional and local dimensions.

This book, first published in 1936, analyses the then-recent phenomenon of industrial combination.

This is the first book that provides a comprehensive inter-regional comparison of Asian and European multinationals from large (China and Russia) and medium-sized (Taiwan) emerging markets.

Will the early years of the new century continue to witness the huge growth in merger and acquisition activity which marked the end of the last?

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

As of 2020 South Korea has 14 firms listed on the global Fortune 500, including Samsung, Hyundai, SK, POSCO and LG.

What does it take to successfully launch and scale a startup in Asia?

This book provides an original and critical analysis of the most contentious subjects being negotiated in the China-EU Comprehensive Agreement on Investment (CAI).

This book provides a general description and evaluation of the process of urbanization in China and the urgent challenges facing the Chinese government.

This book presents an in-depth understanding of the transformation of modern economy in the twenty-first century by examining the interface and interplay of three key forces of contemporary global economy-Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), Multinational Enterprises (MNEs), and Global Value Chains (GVCs)-and how the emerging nexus of these forces has already ushered in revolutionary transformation in global production, investment, trade, and employment in recent decades.

This book explores the relationship between space and economy, the spatial expressions of the knowledge economy.

This book presents a critical understanding of Indian business situated as an encounter between indigeneity and Western modernity by exploring notions and practices of responsibility.

Now in its third edition, this core textbook combines analytical rigour and true managerial insight on the functioning and strategy of large multinational enterprises (MNEs).

Transnational Management offers a uniquely global focus on strategic development, organizational capabilities and management challenges.

It is nowadays well accepted that both economic growth and development are highly dependent on improving not just the availability of capital, but also access to technological capabilities, infrastructure and resources.

Firm-to-firm relationships, along with the overall structure of industry, have changed markedly over the past decades.

New Frontiers in the Internationalization of Businesses: Empirical Evidence from Indigenous Businesses in Canada highlights the impact of international expansion as a potential pathway to address the challenges of poverty and vulnerability, and provide relevant new knowledge on the factors that support successful international expansion of Indigenous businesses.

Applied International Economics, 5th edition, offers a modern and accessible treatment of international economics, shifting the emphasis from pure theory to the application of theory by using the standard tools of economic analysis.

International GAAP 2020 is a comprehensive guide to interpreting and implementing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), setting IFRS in a relevant business context, and providing insights into how complex practical issues should be resolved in the real world of global financial reporting.