Explore and understand the principles of international businesses from theory to practice.

International Business, 8th Edition by Collinson, Narula and Rugman presents you with the data to map trends and make predictions around the international business landscape, offering real insight into the complex, global environment.

Ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students taking modules in international business, international strategy and global business practice, this textbook connects tried-and-tested theory, analytical frameworks, data and case examples to deliver a comprehensive guide to the subject.

From a team of authors who keep pace with the ongoing developments in theory and practice, this edition focuses on the impact of decisions on the performance of multinational firms and the societies and economies they are part of.

New to this edition:

  • Over 90 new and updated case studies, coming from a diverse range of global businesses and industries, including IKEA, Alibaba, the global beer market, MPesa mobile banking, and Canadian car manufacturer Magna.
  • New content on responsible business, illustrated with case studies on the US-Venezuela oil dispute, the Huawei spy accusation, and climate change partnerships between businesses and government agencies.
  • A new emphasis on global value chains, outsourcing and cooperative alliances underpinned by innovation and knowledge creation.
  • The major implications of ongoing changes in the politics of global trade - include Brexit and the US-China trade war.

With a wealth of features and resources, this text provides the tools to help you become a successful decision-maker in businesses and governments and lead organisations in your future career.



Autorentext

Simon Collinson is Professor of International Business and Innovation and Dean at Birmingham Business School, the University of Birmingham, UK. Rajneesh Narula is John H. Dunning Chair of International Business Regulation at the Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK.



Klappentext

For undergraduate and postgraduate students taking modules in international business, international strategy and global business practice. Explore and understand international business through practical, theory and analytical frameworks International Business, 8th Edition, by Collinson, Narula and Rugman presents students with data and evidence to map trends, make predictions and take on the role of decision makers in business and governments to enable them to lead organisations with real insight in a complex, global environment. This textbook connects tried-and-tested theory, analytical frameworks, data and case examples to deliver a comprehensive guide to the subject from authors who keep pace with the ongoing developments in both theory and practice, focusing on the impacts of decisions on both the performance of multinational firms and the societies and economies they work in.

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Inhalt

  • Part 1: THE WORLD OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
  • Chapter 1 An Introduction to International Business
  • Chapter 2 General Frameworks in International Business
  • Chapter 3 Multinational Enterprises, Innovation and Competitiveness
  • Part 2: THE ENVIRONMENT OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
  • Chapter 4 International Politics
  • Chapter 5 International Culture
  • Chapter 6 International Trade
  • Chapter 7 International Financial Markets and Institutions
  • Part 3: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS STRATEGIES
  • Chapter 8 Multinational Strategy
  • Chapter 9 Organising Strategy
  • Chapter 10 Corporate Strategy and National Competitiveness
  • Part 4: FUNCTIONAL AREA STRATEGIES
  • Chapter 11 Production Strategy
  • Chapter 12 Marketing Strategy
  • Chapter 13 Human Resource Management Strategy
  • Chapter 14 Political Risk and Negotiation Strategy
  • Chapter 15 International Financial Management
  • Part 5: REGIONAL STRATEGIES
  • Chapter 16 European Union
  • Chapter 17 Japan
  • Chapter 18 North America
  • Chapter 19 Emerging Economies
  • Chapter 20 China
  • Glossary

Titel
Collinson: International Business_ePub_p8
EAN
9781292274171
Format
E-Book (epub)
Veröffentlichung
12.02.2020
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