Publisher's Synopsis
This book on International Business is written for both undergraduate and postgraduate students and aims to make IB teaching and learning comprehensive, engaging and relevant. Salinet Features : ?Global perspective of business with a special focus on emerging economies. ?Exhaustive coverage of contemporary issues such as E-Commerce, Global Outsourcing and Environmental Issues. ?Integrated approach, which help students to connect between concepts and dimensions. ?Current and relevant approach emphasising new developments in the global environment which are relevant for IB. ?Strategic emphasis - outlines strategies, policies and tools with a cross functional problem solving emphasis. ?Opening and Closing Boxes in each chapter focusing on the core concepts. ?Country and Industry boxes as additional short cases corresponding to current practises. Contents Preface Unit I : Introduction To International Business 1. Globalisation And International Business 2. Modes Of Internationalisation Unit II : International Business Environment 3. Economic Environment 4. The Political and Legal Environment 5. The Cultural Environment 6. International Trade Theories 7. International Trade Environment 8. Foreign Direct Investment-theory and applications Unit III : Global Regulatory Environment And Integration 9. Trade And Investment Regulation 10. International Financial Markets And Monetary System 11. Financing of Global Business 12. International Financial institutions 13. International Balance of Payments 14. Regional Economic Integration Unit IV : Functional Areas in International Business 15. International Organisation Structure And Design 16. International Marketing 17. International Human Resource Management 18. International Operations 19. Accounting for International Business Unit V : Emerging Issues in International Business 20. Environmental issues For International Business 21. E-commerce 22. Global Outsou