International Business

A unique resource, this book covers a region undergoing significant geoeconomic and geopolitical change and provides a comprehensive guide to research students and scholars of business and the social sciences more broadly...

This important new handbook offers the first comprehensive and detailed introduction to the theory and practice of international business coaching, drawing on the very latest academic research, as well as real-world examples of international best practice...

In recent decades, network industries around the world have gone through periods of de- and re-regulation with vast amounts of sometimes conflicting research carried out into specific network industries. This comprehensive resource provides an orientation for academics, policy makers and managers as..

The fields of geography and international business share an interest in the same phenomena, whilst each provides both a differing perspective and different research methods in attempting to understand those phenomena. This book crystallises how the complementarities between the two fields may fruitf..

An original and insightful contribution to the literature on globalization, this book develops and clearly illustrates, using the World Bank (a major agent of the new global managing élite) as a case study, the concept of a new ‘global managerialism’ and its impact on business across the world...

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Transculturalism and Business in the BRIC States is the first handbook on the BRIC States that offers a transcultural perspective, which goes beyond the typical ’how to’ manuals or economic projections and provides an understanding of transculturalism as it is studied and practiced in the respective..

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Trust and Western-Russian Business Relationships..

The global art market has recently been valued at close to $50bn – a rise of over 60 per cent since the global financial crisis. These figures are driven by demand from China and other emerging markets, as well as the growing phenomenon of the artist bypassing dealers as a market force in his/her ow..