International business

The biography of Carlos Slim, one of the richest people of all time, is not just the tale of the first man from a developing country to ever reach the top of the Forbes list of billionaires.

International Trade, Labor Relations, and Bargaining Power: International Strawberry Commodity Networks examines power in the commercial food system through the history of always available strawberries.

The book includes empirical research papers and case studies embracing human capital, relational capital and structural capital in context to services and manufacturing sectors.

Corporate networks, the links between companies and their leaders, reflect a country's economic organization and its corporate governance system.

Affordable is not typically the first adjective used to describe an electric automobile.

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

In einer zunehmend vernetzten Welt sind Remote-Freelancer zu einem unverzichtbaren Bestandteil moderner Unternehmen geworden.

This book analyzes female entrepreneurship in the textile sector in Africa as a phenomenon that favors the social integration and economic development of women in certain geographical areas.

The book explores how, to what extent and with what consequences the international crisis of 2007-2008 and the recession which followed have affected European SMEs (small and medium enterprises) in both the well established market economies of the old member countries and in the post-transformation new member countries, and what can be done at the institutional and political level to uphold them.

The current restructuring of the world-economy under global capitalism has further integrated international trade and production.

Russian multinationals are playing an increasingly important role in the world economy, particularly in some key sectors such as oil, gas and metallurgy.

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One Hundred New Ways to Make Your Money Work Harder Countless foreign stocks routinely outperform the S&P 500, but sending your money halfway around the world can feel risky -- unless you know which stocks to invest in.

What are the forces shaping today's business world?

International Cooperation in the Aerospace Industry offers a unique study and analysis of how nations and industries have cooperated internationally to design and manufacture civil and military aircraft from a variety of perspectives: historical, economic, organizational, operational, and political.

In recent years there has been considerable interest in emotional intelligence.

This book examines the experiences of the globalizing Korean automobile industry, with particular focus on the Hyundai Motor Company (HMC), one of the most prominent of the new Korean multinational corporations.

The increasing globalization of economic activity is bringing an awareness of the international consequences of tax policy.

In the wake of the Brexit vote and the election of Donald Trump, globalization has found itself increasingly under the microscope.

This contributed volume serves as an authoritative reference and guide for anyone looking to study or build a brand in Africa.

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

When the hammer and sickle came down in late 1991, Russias feverish new market opened for business.

Provides case studies, commentary and analysis on the mining sector from international experts in business, across the four key focus areas of strategic, operational, financial and disclosure perspectives on mining.

This book argues that intellectual property (IP) management development and innovation are fundamental to economic development , especially in newly emerging economies which often hold vast reserves of natural resources and human knowledge that remain unprotected.

Corporate Management in a Knowledge-Based Economy traces the evolution of corporate governance over time, with a particular focus on the changing nature of power.

Why does a customer choose one brand over another?

This is the 29th issue of the Springer's series Eurasian Studies in Business and Economics, which is the official book series of the Eurasia Business and Economics Society (EBES, www.

This volume examines the discursive construction of the meanings and lifestyle practices of the middle class in the rapidly transforming economies of Asia, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East, focusing on the social, political and cultural implications at local and global levels.

The Routledge Companion to the Makers of Global Business draws together a wide array of state-of-the-art research on multinational enterprises.

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This book explores which kind of competitive moves and countermoves have been taken by mobile phone vendors like Nokia, Samsung, Motorola and Apple, as well as emerging rivals from developing countries, to defend their competitive position over the industry life cycle, and which factors have driven these actions.

Rising from a position of relative poverty in 1980, China is now the world's second-largest economy and a leader in many fields of innovation.

Is there any public discourse left, or has advertising, with its aggressive sales techniques, usurped the role of democratic, civil debate?

This book discusses the socialization of business as a corporate philosophy to understand customers and stakeholders in order to motivate co-creating value-based business performance.

Günstig und schnell neue Kunden zu gewinnen wird im immer härteren Wettbewerb immer wichtiger.

In Destination Boardroom seasoned executive search consultant and board member Eelco van Eijck introduces readers to the mysterious world of headhunting.

'The best business book I've ever read.

Internet + and Electronic Business in China is a comprehensive resource that provides insight and analysis into E-commerce in China and how it has revolutionized and continues to revolutionize business and society.

What country makes the best chocolate?

The business world consists of interlinked entities, which require acting cooperatively in order to reach the desired aims.

Global firms must operate in turbulent conditions, facing relentless pressure to be efficient, whilst also accommodating local factors and ways of thinking.

Transforming Governance: New Values, New Systems in the New Business Environment, edited by Maria Aluchna and GAler Aras addresses the current state, as well as the development of corporate governance and its perceived tasks and functions, in response to the changing market and regulatory environment.

Product standards, regulations, and conformity assessment procedures are important and necessary, but they also, at times, threaten the free flow of goods in international markets and the competitive positions of many exporters, including those in the United States.

The book examines the changing external environment of organizations.

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

The competitiveness of companies plays an important role in developing their effectiveness.

This book focuses on why and how to achieve digital transformation for enterprises and organizations by introducing cases in China.

Uses new research to examine performance implications of different employee relations in German firms in the UK, Are they using the liberal institutional system for employee relations in the UK to escape the heavily regulated system in Germany?