This text synthesizes the theory and practice of international business by analyzing the environments related to contemporary operations, economics, business functions and the future. The underlying rationale of the book is that curricula in
Dedicated to Professor Peter Buckley, OBE, this volume of Progress in International Business Research explores the new challenges for MNEs, SMEs (small and medium sized enterprises) and INVs (International New Ventures) emerging from this ...
Frank Emmert has performed the nearly impossible task of covering this subject in great detail, while keeping the work exceptionally user-friendly. It will be the 'go to' book for the teaching and learning of IBT.
AXA operates primarily in Europe, North America, Asia Pacific but also in the Middle east, Africa, and Latin America. It has grown organically and through merger and acquisition. For example, in 2006 AXA acquired the Winterthur Group (a ...
Porter believes that successful international trade These firms may make horizontal investments , pro- comes from the interaction of four country- and ducing the same goods abroad as they do at home , firm - specific elements : or they ...
The book takes a multidisciplinary, multi-perspective approach, placing International Business in its political, social and ethical context as well as its economic one.
The enclosed comprehensive and diverse analyses of the international business landscape in the New Asia are invaluable to scholars, managers, politicians, and policy makers alike. This book is engaging and informative.
A recent study examined five Australian university GRI based reports (in a sector of 43 organisations) from 2013 for ... Several studies have pointed to the limited engagement of universities with measuring the materiality of their ...
International Business (IB) is a complex and interdisciplinary field.
Michael Porter of Harvard University authored the “National Competitive Advantage Theory” in 1991. It brings in many of the elements already discussed in this chapter. Porter believes that successful international trade comes from the ...
The second edition has been thoroughly updated and features greater coverage of emerging markets with a new chapter and seven new cases.