International Business

1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-4129-3105-2
Verlag: Sage Publications

Buch, Englisch, 208 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 208 mm, Gewicht: 295 g

Reihe: SAGE Course Companions series

The Sage Course Companion on International Business is an easy-to-navigate support guide to the International Business curriculum. It will allow readers to extend their understanding of key concepts and enhance their thinking skills in line with course requirements. This book also provides guidance on essential study skills and advice on developing critical thinking about international business.


Designed to compliment existing textbooks for the course, the Companion provides:



- A helpful overview of International Business key concepts and theories in support of your course expecations

- Tips, notes and possible exam questions to help you remember key points and International business issues

- 'Going further' sections to help you on your way to earning extra marks

- Guidance and excercises to aid study and revision skills

- Pointers to success in exams and written excercises



The Sage Course Companion in International Business is much more than a revision guide; it is an essential tool that will help readers take their course understanding to new levels and help them achieve success in their undergraduate course.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Suder, Gabriele

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Internationales Management
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Internationaler Handel

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO YOUR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COMPANION
PART TWO: CORE AREAS OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CURRICULUM
Introduction to the Running Themes in the Book
International Business Basics
Terminologies and First Reflections on Globalization, Regionalism and International Commerce
International Trade and Investment Theory
Foundations of International Economy and Trade
Culture, Politics, Law and Ethics
Economic Integration and Trade Relations
Globalization and the Monetary System
Internationalization
Theory, Tools and HR Issues
International Strategy and Organizational Structures
Business Operations and International Marketing
Risk and Uncertainties
Knowledge Management in International Business
The International Economy and International Trade
Or, Why and How Is International Influenced by the Global Policy Environment.
PART THREE: STUDY, WRITING AND REVISION SKILLS
PART FOUR: ESSENTIAL RESOURCES

Über Autor(innen)

Suder, Gabriele
Professor Gabriele Suder is a business advisor, a Professor and distinguished, awardwinning, highly prolific author with more than 50 peer-reviewed scholarly journal articles and 12 international business and strategy books. In addition to this book, they include International Business, Doing Business in Europe (Sage Publications, three editions), The Routledge Companion to European Business and a book series on the impact of terrorism on internationalization (Edward Elgar Publications). In addition to her own publications, she has co-authored and co-edited several books, always across countries and time-zones: Effective international collaborations, in all sorts of ways, are Gabriele’s passion.

She is a reviewer for leading international business and strategy journals, and has published in many of them including, among others: Journal of World Business, International Business Review, European Journal of International Management, Australian Journal of International Affairs, International Journal of Human Resource Management, Journal of Knowledge Management Practice, PS: Political Science & Politics. She also has more than 70 corporate and sector case studies in training and practitioner journals. Gabriele is an editorial board member at the Journal of International Business Policy and International Business Review.

Gabriele is currently Dean, New Business Accelerator, at Federation University Australia. She is active member of the Centre for Asian Business and Economics (CABE), and on the Board of the EU Centre on Shared Complex Challenges. Gabriele has also served as external research fellow and expert in different capacities at the most prestigious governmental and multilateral institutions including JETRO (Japan), the EU, UNCTAD, OECD and as World Investment Report Expert. She regularly advises on free trade agreements (market access and expansion for multinational companies) at governments across Asia. She is Past President of the Women of AIB (Academy of International Business) association and is currently Vice President of the Australia New Zealand International Business Academy (ANZIBA). In Asia, she has worked in academic and advisory capacities across more than 12 countries, with major projects based in China, Japan and India. In her practitioner capacity, at Gartner, Inc, Gabriele helps foreign-owned multinational companies strengthen and leverage their capabilities to overcome mission-critical challenges and hence to drive influential subsidiaries for the good of the corporation and of society. She also publishes for Gartner.