International Business (Paperback)

PART I: FOUNDATIONS 1 Globalizing Business 2 Formal Institutions: Economic, Political and Legal Systems 3 Informal Institutions: Culture, Religion and Languages 4 Firms Resources: Competitiveness and Growth PART II: BUSINESS ACROSS BORDERS 5 Trading Internationally 6 Investing Abroad Directly 7 Exchange Rates PART III: GLOBALIZATION 8 European Integration 9 Global Integration and multilateral organizations 10 Global Social Responsibility PART IV: THE FIRM ON THE GLOBAL STAGE 11 Starting International Business 12 Foreign Entry Strategies 13 Competitive Dynamics 14 Building Global Strategies PART V: OPERATIONS IN THE GLOBAL MNE 15 Structuring and Organizing MNEs 16 International Human Resource Management 17 International Marketing and Supply Chain Management PART VI: INTEGRATIVE CASES