International business

Historically, the study of corporate social responsibility (CSR) reporting has largely been within the context of Western economies.

Iran is located at the cross-roads of world civilization and inter-continental trade, and has, throughout its long history, played an important role in the movement of goods, people and ideas.

The Indian software industry has rapidly grown over the past decade, most of this growth has been derived from exports to the US market.

The Luxury Market in Brazil provides a holistic and practitioners approach to luxury marketing in Brazil.

The need to ensure principle-driven, legally sound, and ethically acceptable behavior in the global context is not an easy task for leaders.

This comprehensive guide presents specific, real-life examples of the strategies and tactics used by some of the world's most successful international businesses and organizations to excel in the global marketplace.

Economic success in Japan has been attributed to the existence of harmonious labour-management relations.

First published in 1978.

This book provides a holistic and practical approach to Japanese concepts of lean management throughout the business value chain.

In some parts of the world spending on pharmaceuticals is astronomical.

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are increasingly viewed as valuable contributors to the global economy, which translates into their importance in business literature and academic research.

Adopting an international business perspective, this book surveys recent business developments in Asia, and the activities of multinational firms in the region, focusing in particular on the changing nature of organizational and institutional relationships, including intra- and inter- organizational relationships, business relationships with institutions, and relationships with stakeholders.

Organizational Behaviour and Gender provides an alternative to the gender silence of the standard OB textbooks.

The globalization of the competitive landscape has forced companies to fundamentally rethink their strategies.

China is forecast to be the primary tourist destination and tourist-generating country by 2020.

Sharma and Leung explore the differences in the national and organizational responses to COVID-19 across various countries.

Post the Financial Crash, the role of regulation and the impact of regulation on all aspects of the financial industry has broadened and intensified.

In recognition of Professor Ikujiro Nonaka's contribution to the field of Knowledge Management this book, forming part of The Nonaka Series on Knowledge and Innovation from Palgrave Macmillan, deals with a variety of aspects of the Knowledge Management (KM) theory and the knowledge-based view of the firm.

Unternehmen, die sich heute gesellschaftliche Verantwortung (CSR) auf die Fahnen schreiben, haben folgendes Problem: Entweder man wirft ihnen vor, CSR opportunistisch als Marketinginstrument zu missbrauchen, oder sie gelten als sozialromantische Übergangsphänomene ohne ernsthafte wirtschaftliche Ambition.

This book, first published in 1987, outlines the motives and methods of overseas operations by international contractors.

Adrian Furnham takes a sideways glance at management in this book of short essays.

This book explores emerging trends in internationalization, analyzing the processes and steps that firms take when entering new markets.

The authors have conducted extensive research into the role of business in public life.

This book extends our understanding of how different cross- functional business and management disciplines, such as innovation and entrepreneurship, strategic management, marketing and HRM, individually and collectively underpin innovation in business management.

This book explores the historical and economic development of South Korea, its culture, as well as the benefits, opportunities and challenges that German companies have faced in their cooperation with South Korean enterprises.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the African air transport market from a strategic management perspective.

This two-part volume examines current pedagogical modules, research directions and other emerging issues in public relations and communication management in Africa.

Since its launch in 2001, Gas Trading Manual (GTM) has established itself as the leading information source on the international gas market.

China's role in global affairs today continues to rise.

As the world's political and economic leaders struggle with the aftermath of the Financial Debacle of 2008, this book asks the question: have financial crises presented opportunities to rebuild the financial system?

China has become an innovation powerhouse in high-tech industries, but the widely held view assumes the Chinese model is built on technological borrowing and state capitalism.

Responsible Management in Theory and Practice in Muslim Societies delineates principles of responsible management from an Islamic perspective, exploring the concept of responsibility in Islamic religious texts, and how the understanding of responsibility evolved in Islamic jurisprudence.

Political and international affairs directly impact every form of business and affect our daily lives to a significant degree.

Unlike other economies, family businesses in China are greatly affected by the derived Confucian culture, excessive marketization, as well as the seemingly endless institutional supervision by a transitional Chinese government.

What is the true source of a firm's long-term competitive advantage in manufacturing?

This textbook offers theories, terminology, common approaches and current issues in international business development.

This book, first published in 1987, studies the forces promoting underdevelopment in China prior to 1949 and the character of the development that has occurred since then.

The most comprehensive work on China's education reform available--from one of the nation's most influential figures in educationIn Advice on the Education of China, Zhu Yongxin explores points of view from both educational researchers and government officials and policymakers, thus providing a broader range of topics any other book available to Western audiences.

Traditionally, international business (IB) texts survey the field from a USA perspective, going on to compare the USA to the rest of the business world.

Bringing together cases written by experienced leadership and executive coaches from all over the world, this project explores the most demanding and challenging situations they have faced in their professional practices.

When managing cross-culturally in a polarized world, recognizing similarities between people and establishing common ground can be key to success.

The growing importance of projects in organizations, combined with difficulties in their implementation, is accompanied by the need for professional knowledge in the field of project management.

Diverse in economic development, political and mass media systems, the countries in Southeast Asia cast a unique light on the parallels between development-cum-participative communication and corporate social responsibility.

The separation of ownership and control in the modern corporation has given rise to extensive theoretical and practical speculation about the economic efficiency and managerial effectiveness of today's large, public corporation.

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

?

The Latin American continent contains an incredibly rich diversity from which humans derive a range of ecosystem services (e.

Asian interregional economic cooperation has assumed greater prominence with the rise of Asia's two giant economies of China and India.

Despite the fact that the African tourism industry is prone to disturbances such as diseases, extreme weather events, civil unrest, wars, and other shocks, nothing could have prepared this destination for the devastating effect of the COVID-19 pandemic.