International business

This innovative book portrays the state-of-the-art of coopetition strategy regarded as a compelling mindset to exploit entirely the potential of actors' interdependencies (firms, governments, suppliers, customers, scientists and partners) in today's global scenarios.

Major religious traditions have begun to reflect on sustainability concerns in their theology and practice.

Edward Ashbee examines the globalizing processes of the past thirty years and considers the extent to which there has been "e;deglobalization"e; or "e;slowbalization"e; and the reasons for these apparent shifts.

'International Project Management' provides specific guidelines for achieving greater project success.

What are the forces that are driving firms and industries to globalize their operations?

This Handbook presents a theory of Business Interest Associations and fifteen empirical country by country case studies in the EU.

In the 1980s many developed countries were increasingly tempted to improve their national competitiveness by adopting protectionist policies.

This book discusses important issues related to managing supply chain disruption risks from various perspectives.

This concise text focuses squarely on the issues facing marketers in an increasingly global world.

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.

The years between the Wars saw rapid and far-reaching changes to the character and distribution of the world's trade.

Drucker on Asia is written in two parts (Times of Challenge & Time to Reinvent) which is the result of a dialogue between Peter Drucker and Isao Nakauchi on international themes.

This study analyses the causes of British manufacturing investment overseas, focusing primarily on the period from the mid 1960s to the mid 1980s.

This book discusses the unique and unusual characteristics of the blockchain and the industries and markets affected by this technology in the Global South.

This edited volume builds on the previously published Self-Initiated Expatriation: Individual, Organizational, and National Perspectives, which served to give in-depth insights into the concept and the processes of self-initiated expatriation and presented different groups undertaking self-initiated foreign career moves.

This edited volume explores how the rapid development of business model innovation changes innovation management at an international level.

This book is about the political economy of China's industrial reform and the rise of a group of Chinese big businesses under the Communist Party and the central state's control.

Ever since Simon Anholt coined the phrase 'Nation Branding, there has been more and more interest in the idea that countries, cities and regions can build their brand images.

Why are financial prices so much more crisis-prone and unstable than real economy prices?

This book systematizes the concepts of business relationships and network embeddedness, taking a new approach to internationalization, relevant for the global economy.

This book focuses on the dialectics between spatio-organisational gaps and local contexts that characterise cross-border investments.

This book considers the impact of multinational companies in China on the Chinese economy and on indigenous firms in China.

This book provides an in-depth study of Private International Law reasoning in the field of international sale of goods contracts.

This book is a compilation of the best papers presented at the 2023 edition of the Asia-Pacific Conference on Economics & Finance (APEF), which is held annually in Singapore.

International Hospitality Management: issues and applications brings together the latest developments in global hospitality operations with the contemporary management principles.

In recent years the tremendous growth of the service sector-including international trade in services-has outstripped that of manufacturing in many industrialized nations.

The third-party logistics industry is a growing field.

This book looks at service innovation, service industries, and innovation performance in services.

Paul Bate makes sense of a huge range of issues which must be considered in the struggle for change.

This book looks at a number of contemporary issues in relation to the current role China plays in trade investments, especially outward investments, a fairly new phenomenon in Australia, Africa, and Europe, three major strategic destinations for China.

Guides policy makers through implementation of public-private partnerships, legal frameworks, institutional arrangements, and mobilizing public and private finance.

This book describes energy management outsourcing as a way of addressing the current energy challenges facing all organizations, namely high and volatile energy prices, the need to mitigate climate change and potential supply constraints as oil production peaks.

China's economy continues to grow at a great rate, with important consequences for China's society and environment, as well as for the wider world economy.

What does luxury value mean?

In "e;The Agile Risk Response: Crafting Dynamic Strategies in Complex Environments,"e; Marten H.

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

There is a growing acknowledgement of the role played by finance theory and experts in the 2008 global banking crash, and their ongoing contributions to risks in the financial system.

The Innovation of Globalization proven strategies to succeed and out-compete emerging competition Does your company know how to compete effectively in the evolving global business arena?

With traditional growth engines failing, the world is looking to Asia for economic salvation.

First published in 1998, this influential volume entered the debate on Foreign Direct Investment in the UK and focuses on the role of Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) in the service rather than manufacturing and primary sectors.

Comprised of chapters that explore the impact of the global crisis on emerging economies and firms and their response to it.

Paul Bate makes sense of a huge range of issues which must be considered in the struggle for change.

This book focuses on social perspectives of women's entrepreneurship, in the context of work-life balance and crowd-based business modelling, and economic perspectives associated with quality-of-life expectations.

During a period characterised by both prolonged recession and the increasing complexity of enterprises, informing and consulting with workers becomes all the more important.

The essays in this volume investigate the challenges of transitioning to lower levels of inflation and conducting monetary policy in low-inflation economies.

While the financial crisis in East Asia could be said to be on the wane in some countries, the reconstruction process in the aftermath and the debate about the financial policies best suited to the region still rages on.

In "Markteintritt Indien: Strategien für langfristigen Erfolg" entführt Sie Rajeev N.

Dieses Buch zeigt auf, dass die Gewinnung hochspezialisierter und erfahrener Fachkräfte seit Jahren die zentrale Herausforderung für Personalverantwortliche in China darstellt.