Globalization is such an important word today, but as a concept it is sometimes difficult to grasp. What is globalization? Is it political? Economic? Social? All of the above? In TRAVELS OF A T-SHIRT IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY, Pietra Rivoli, a real-world economist, explains how globalization works using a creative, attention-getting, and informative ...
International Relations and World Politics introduces the issues in an organized and comprehensible way, examining them in relation to two trends; three broad, organizing themes or concepts; key actors; and three basic images or perspectives that provide structure for the pages that follow: / Two trends--increasing globalization and crises of ...
Charles Hill's "Global Business Today, 5e" (GBT) has become an established text in the International Business market for several key reasons: it is comprehensive and up-to-date, it goes beyond an uncritical presentation and shallow explanation of the body of knowledge, it maintains a tight, integrated flow between chapters, it focuses on ...
For introductory International Business courses with the need for a brief, accessible text. A comprehensive yet concise framework with unrivaled clarity. International Business: The Challenges of Globalization presents international business in a comprehensive yet concise framework with unrivaled clarity. Recent, real-world examples and engaging ...
Broaden your students' global perspectives with the strategic and truly global approach used in GLOBAL BUSINESS -- the latest work from renowned international instructor, author, and consultant Mike Peng. Using an inviting, conversational style, GLOBAL BUSINESS delves into the inner workings of companies throughout the world that have expanded ...
John Daniels and Lee Radebaugh share their first hand knowledge of international business through this new edition of their market leading textbook. This textbook thoroughly discusses the differences faced in international environments, the overall strategies that companies can take, and the functional alternatives for operating abroad. Cited as ...
How can the poorer countries of the world be helped to help themselves through freer, fairer trade? In this challenging and controversial book Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph E. Stiglitz and his co-author Andrew Charlton address one of the key issues facing world leaders today. They put forward a radical and realistic new model for managing ...
"Introduction to International Economics, 2nd Edition" has been revised and updated to deliver the most current information on today's global economy for a one-semester course. Renowned educator and author, Dominick Salvatore provides a clear presentation with several case studies per chapter to make difficult economic principles easy to ...
Foreign trade is one of the most lucrative areas for any business. But whether you are a manufacturer exporting a fleet of trucks or a small entrepreneur importing a shipment of native art, the maze of regulations, the piles of documentation and the sheer differences in international business practices can create a world of confusion. From Kenneth ...
For the past two decades, Michael Porter's work has towered over the field of competitive strategy. On Competition, Updated Edition brings together more than a dozen of Porter's landmark articles from the Harvard Business Review. Five are new to this edition, including the 2008 update to his classic "The Five Competitive Forces That Shape Strategy ...
For undergraduate courses in International Business. This text applies a cross-functional approach to the study of international business. By including examples of companies from around the world, it provides students with an unbiased, global perspective on business. Clear, straightforward explanations of difficult material supported by ...
The second best selling text which is well known for its extremely current coverage, unique chapter coverage, and prestigious author team who have consulted or taught all over the world. Features: * Prestigious author team on the cutting edge of international business and marketing through involvement with frequent consulting engagements and ...
Bernstein tells the extraordinary story of global commerce, from its prehistoric origins to the myriad controversies surrounding it today. Lively, authoritative, and astonishing in scope, the riveting narrative views trade and globalization as an evolutionary process as old as war and religion.
An essential reading for students studying International Business at Undergraduate and Postgraduate level, this text is based on the US book "International Business, 7th Edition" by Michael R. Czinkota, Ilkka A. Ronkainen, and Michael H. Moffett. Presenting an up-to-date and complete exploration of international business issues and practice, the ...
"Pop internationalists", people who speak impressively about international trade while ignoring basic economics and misusing economic figures, are the target of this collection of Paul Krugman's essays. He considers how such people can distort the basic truths about world trade.
Is globalization killing off the nation state? Columbia University Professor of Urban Planning Saskia Sassen elucidates the opaque dealings that both weaken and strengthen the national idea. What emerges from Sassen's review is a portrait of a radical global concentration of resources and might--with a diminishment of accountability.
International Economics, Second Edition, is a survey of international economics with a flexible approach that accommodates the needs of economics non-majors and majors alike. Students who have had a principles of economics course will easily understand the presentation of international economics in Gerber's text. The author addresses the needs of ...
The authors' exhaustive study of more than 3,000 companies in China, India, Brazil, Mexico, Russia, and Eastern Europe reveals how these new companies have come to power, and how the West will have to step up its game to compete.
Praised for its authoritative coverage of theory and history, Global Political Economy places the study of IPE in the broadest global context. Written by one of the field's leading scholars, this text helps students understand the fundamental importance of international political economy and make sense of current events in the global economy. Its ...
Forms and procedures are always a part of business, but in the import-export field they're crucial to efficient and profitable conduct of business. Over 100 samples of essential documents are supplied, as well as instructions on how to manage a trouble-free international business.
"Appleyard, Field, and Cobb's International Economics, 6th Edition" is an International Economics textbook that offers a consistent level of analysis and treatment of the two main subdivisions of international economics - international trade theory and policy and international monetary theory and policy. Comprehensive and clear, the text helps ...
In this portrait of world trade before the age of European Hegemony, Janet Abu-Lughod examines global commercial connections among a large number of cities between the years 1250 and 1350. The work offers a reinterpretation of global economic evolution, arguing that the European world system of the sixteenth century had its origins in an earlier ...
Never before have we stood to gain or lose as much from understanding the international economy. Scandals plague the world's largest corporations, the American trade deficit has soared to historic heights, and international organizations from the World Bank to the WTO are accused of being inefficient and corrupt. Is our global economy as ...
In order to understand international economic regulations, it is essential to understand the variation in competing corporations' interests. Political science theories have neglected the role of individual firms as causal actors. Theories of institutions have neglected to examine the creation of business law. Economic theories have neglected to ...
As the leading student text in the field, this title provides both a detailed examination of the law of the World Trade Organization and a clear introduction to the basic principles and underlying logic of the world trading system. It explores the institutional aspects of the WTO together with the substantive law. New to this edition are ...
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Import/Export: How to Get Started in International Trade
