Rigorously updated textbook that balances business theory and business practice. Includes new cases studies and up-to-date examples.
More comprehensive than competing books, International Business includes: Strengthened, expanded global cases, examples, and 'industry' and 'country' mini-cases that give students practical insight into the ways companies actually behave ...
The second edition has been thoroughly updated and features greater coverage of emerging markets with a new chapter and seven new cases.
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 ...
A useful discussion that helps to clarify the distinctions between strategy, implementation, and execution. ... C.E. Shalley, and D.M.Wright (eds) (2017) The Oxford Handbook of Strategy Implementation, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
The globalization of business is irreversible. If your company has ever contemplated becoming a multinational firm, this is the guide for you.
This book provides students with a balanced perspective on business in a global environment, exploring implications for multinational companies in developed and emerging markets.
The focus of this book is on those factors which make international business – that is, commercial transactions which take place across borders or enterprises that operate across borders – distinctive from transactions that occur ...
Journal of International Business Studies, 51(3), 299–325. Liang, G. (2009). Global foreign direct investment in decline due to the financial crisis, and a further drop expected. Transnational Corporations Review, 1(2), 1–3.
Level of distinct FSAs held by the plant Figure 7.1 Six roles of foreign manufacturing plants Strategicpurpose of Weak Strong the plant Access to knowledge and skills Outpost Leader Proximity to market Server Contributor Access to ...
Taking neither an economic approach nor a purely managerial approach to its subject matter, this work offers students an integrated resource on the subject of international business.