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International business : challenges and choices / Alan Sitkin and Nick Bowen.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: New Delhi ; Oxford University Press India, 2017.Edition: Second editionDescription: xix, 433 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9780198713517
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 338.88 Si87I-2
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: pt. A Introduction -- 1. Introduction to international business -- Introduction -- Section I The international context -- Section II The international business framework -- Chapter summary -- 2. Theories of international business -- Introduction -- Section I Economic theories -- Section II Political economy frameworks -- Chapter summary -- Part case study -- pt. B Key players -- 3. International business and national politics -- Introduction -- Section I State power in an era of globalization -- Section II States as actors in international business -- Chapter summary -- 4. Global frameworks -- Introduction -- Section I Regional associations -- Section II Single-purpose IGOs -- Section III Architecture of the international financial system -- Chapter summary -- 5. Multinational enterprises and foreign direct investment -- Introduction -- Section I Business across borders -- Section II MNE interactions with host countries -- Chapter summary -- Part case study -- pt. C Cultural perspectives -- 6. National cultures -- Introduction: What is culture? -- Section I Interpretations of culture -- Section II Models of national culture and the conduct of international business -- Chapter summary -- 7. International corporate cultures -- Introduction -- Section I Understanding corporate culture and change -- Section II Corporate values and ethos -- Chapter summary -- 8. Multinational corporate social responsibility -- Introduction -- Section I Foundations of multinational corporate social responsibility -- Section II Multinational corporate social responsibility in practice -- Chapter summary -- Part case study -- pt. D International strategy -- 9. Modes of internationalization -- Introduction -- Section I Leaving home: Theories, mindsets, and strategies -- Section II Entering foreign markets -- Chapter summary -- 10. Organization of multinational enterprises -- Introduction -- Section I Multinational theories and structures -- Section II Managing people across borders -- Chapter summary -- Part case study -- pt. E International functions -- 11. International production -- Introduction -- Section I International knowledge management -- Section II International supply chain management -- Section III International manufacturing -- Chapter summary -- 12. International marketing -- Introduction -- Section I International marketing choices -- Section II Issues in international marketing -- Chapter summary -- 13. International finance -- Introduction -- Section I Foreign exchange -- Section II Multinational funding -- Chapter summary -- 14. International human resource management -- Introduction -- Section I Strategic development of IHRM -- Section II Managing international workforces -- Chapter summary -- Part case study -- pt. F Future -- 15. The changing geography of international business -- Introduction -- Section I Emerging operational locations -- Section II Emerging consumer markets -- Section III New competitors in international business -- Chapter summary -- 16. International business and the environmental challenge -- Introduction -- Section I MNEs and the environmental challenge -- Section II The future of green international business -- Chapter summary -- Part case study.
Summary: Offering a refreshingly critical perspective, this text presents a balanced & concise account of the challenges & opportunities of international business. Extensive use of international case examples, demonstrating both good & bad practice, provides students with a realistic depiction of international business.
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Machine generated contents note: pt. A Introduction --
1. Introduction to international business --
Introduction --
Section I The international context --
Section II The international business framework --
Chapter summary --
2. Theories of international business --
Introduction --
Section I Economic theories --
Section II Political economy frameworks --
Chapter summary --
Part case study --
pt. B Key players --
3. International business and national politics --
Introduction --
Section I State power in an era of globalization --
Section II States as actors in international business --
Chapter summary --
4. Global frameworks --
Introduction --
Section I Regional associations --
Section II Single-purpose IGOs --
Section III Architecture of the international financial system --
Chapter summary --
5. Multinational enterprises and foreign direct investment --
Introduction --
Section I Business across borders --
Section II MNE interactions with host countries --
Chapter summary --
Part case study --
pt. C Cultural perspectives --
6. National cultures --
Introduction: What is culture? --
Section I Interpretations of culture --
Section II Models of national culture and the conduct of international business --
Chapter summary --
7. International corporate cultures --
Introduction --
Section I Understanding corporate culture and change --
Section II Corporate values and ethos --
Chapter summary --
8. Multinational corporate social responsibility --
Introduction --
Section I Foundations of multinational corporate social responsibility --
Section II Multinational corporate social responsibility in practice --
Chapter summary --
Part case study --
pt. D International strategy --
9. Modes of internationalization --
Introduction --
Section I Leaving home: Theories, mindsets, and strategies --
Section II Entering foreign markets --
Chapter summary --
10. Organization of multinational enterprises --
Introduction --
Section I Multinational theories and structures --
Section II Managing people across borders --
Chapter summary --
Part case study --
pt. E International functions --
11. International production --
Introduction --
Section I International knowledge management --
Section II International supply chain management --
Section III International manufacturing --
Chapter summary --
12. International marketing --
Introduction --
Section I International marketing choices --
Section II Issues in international marketing --
Chapter summary --
13. International finance --
Introduction --
Section I Foreign exchange --
Section II Multinational funding --
Chapter summary --
14. International human resource management --
Introduction --
Section I Strategic development of IHRM --
Section II Managing international workforces --
Chapter summary --
Part case study --
pt. F Future --
15. The changing geography of international business --
Introduction --
Section I Emerging operational locations --
Section II Emerging consumer markets --
Section III New competitors in international business --
Chapter summary --
16. International business and the environmental challenge --
Introduction --
Section I MNEs and the environmental challenge --
Section II The future of green international business --
Chapter summary --
Part case study.


Offering a refreshingly critical perspective, this text presents a balanced & concise account of the challenges & opportunities of international business. Extensive use of international case examples, demonstrating both good & bad practice, provides students with a realistic depiction of international business.

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