International business

Scandals and failures in some of the best known international Japanese-owned companies have shown that there is sometimes a considerable difference between the public and internal narratives of Japanese firms.

The development of international business and of globalization in every field of activity requires the interaction of individuals and groups with diverse cultural, religious, ethnic and social characteristics in different institutional contexts.

The explosive events in Eastern Europe and the dissolution of the Soviet Union have dramatically changed the political landscape that had existed for decades.

Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (CBM&As) activity has become an important vehicle for firms' internationalization and corporate restructuring over the past three decades.

Combining academic theory with practical case studies, this book helps students understand global financial markets and business management.

Living with China urges Canadians to adopt a forward-looking China strategy that recognizes the significance of China's history and values for its development model of authoritarian state capitalism and managed markets.

This book focuses on leadership as a visual discourse and explores the construction of this discourse within the context of Bedouin Arabia, and the Middle East more broadly.

Russia is a major economy and important power in the global political-economic landscape.

This book reveals the complexity of mergers and acquisitions, and explains how to master it.

Retail is going through difficult times and is suffering the consequences of both the economic crisis and the digitization of society.

This edited collection examines the changing contours of Korean management and business, presenting recent scholarly research into this important Asian economic player.

In order to achieve success, managers need to understand the strategic issues in Asia.

This monograph highlights the benefits of public-private partnerships (PPP) for Sub-Saharan Africa.

This textbook for students and practitioners offers answers to the most important questions and challenges of international management.

The rise of artificial intelligence is having a profound impact on human resource management, as AI is being used to automate a wide range of HR tasks and functions, from recruiting and onboarding to performance management and compensation.

This book, first published in 1913, examines in detail the Tariff Reform crisis of January 1913.

Have you ever asked yourself what gives comfort to someone who demands and accepts a bribe, sells drugs or commits professional crimes for money?

Since the introduction of the One Belt, One Road initiative (OBOR), first proposed in late 2013, international scholars have begun to study this new policy and its implications in the global age.

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

In this volume, leading scholars in international business and business history in the United States, Europe and Japan examine the experiences of a range of firms in the United States.

This eagerly awaited update of a popular text has been substantially revised and updated to incorporate developments in the field of International Business.

Based on the concept of corporate social responsibility, this book analyses modern approaches adopted by mining companies that could minimise negative impacts of mining and enhance positive benefits to corporate stakeholders.

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

Provides unique insights into how open trade interacts with other economic and social policies to tackle the challenges of globalization.

This book examines Korea's foreign direct investment policy dynamics and points out the importance of mutual synergy between multinational corporations and their host countries in a win-win framework and the increasing importance of this in a post-pandemic world.

Presenting an updated overview of transformational entrepreneurship, this book explores how critical concepts can be contextualised for different regions and countries, underlining the fact that no one system fits all.

Using theory, empirical research, and case studies, this book explores the changing nature of business in Africa and how businesses can actively contribute to the development of Africa.

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Addresses issues surrounding China''s science and technology talent pool, and suggests significant policy implications for China and the international community.

This volume of essays explores the state of services liberalization and the regulation of international trade in services.

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

Explores the conceptual and legal underpinnings of global governance approaches to business and human rights, with an emphasis on the UN Guiding Principles.

In the fully updated Sixth Edition of Understanding Global Cultures: Metaphorical Journeys Through 34 Nations, Clusters of Nations, Continents, and Diversity, authors Martin J.

Since the beginning of China's economic reform in 1978, private manufacturing firms have played an indispensable role in, and have made a remarkable contribution to, the country's economic development.

The need to manage risk is increasingly featured in legislation and regulations.

Co-operatives provide a different approach to organizing business through their ideals of member ownership and democratic practice.

Examining the experiences of Africans setting up businesses back home, the main focus of this book is to establish the economic, social and psychological reasons for such 'home direct investment'.

This book is a comprehensive examination of the society, polity and economy of South Asian countries and their future trajectories.

This book focuses on the growth of entrepreneurship in Oceania.

Winner of the Gunnar Myrdal Prize 2010.

The ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (UK and Ireland Chapter)Published in association with the UK and Ireland Chapter of the Academy of International BusinessReflecting the aim of the 43rd AIB-UKI Conference on re-invigorating the still faltering global economy, this new book brings together fresh and interdisciplinary perspectives on avenues for further advancing the growth of international enterprises and the global economy.

An examination of the relationship between competition and the deregulation and liberalisation of the US and European air transport sectors reveals that the structure of the air transport sector has undergone a number of significant changes.

This textbook examines how service firms manage their international operations.

'Erudite and accessible, McCann demonstrates how the national gets reconfigured around the global without losing some of its unique features.

Real estate development shapes the way people live and work, playing a crucial role in determining our built environment.

Entrepreneurship as practice refers to the everyday way that innovation and futuristic thinking is incorporated into business ventures.

What can diversity management offer those concerned with ethnic inequality, racial discrimination, and issues of social and economic inclusion and exclusion?