International Business

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..

Focusing on the dynamics of emerging markets, this informative book provides both an academically rigorous but also business-oriented analysis of the key issues inherent in Emerging markets (Ems)...

Focuses on best business practices and lessons learned in the years since the NAFTA agreement was first signed, and their impact on both the economy and society. This book presents the opportunities, changes, and case studies of major corporations doing cross-border business in NAFTA countries...

In today's global economy, NAFTA continues to present unprecedented opportunities for companies in cross-border commerce. 'Uniting North American Business: NAFTA Best Practices' focuses on best business practices and lessons learned in the years since the NAFTA agreement was first signed, and their ..

This book provides a new perspective on entrepreneurial venturing in an international context. Williams presents a framework built around four contexts for international venturing: headquarters-driven through internal capabilities; subsidiary-driven through peripheral capabilities; headquarter-drive..

After evaluating vertical disintegration within the global corporate hotel industry, this book provides a unique insight into the new competitive landscape using first-hand accounts from eminent senior executives of firms in and around the industry...

Professor Ertuna maintains that the capitalist economic system is far from meeting our aspirations. He says we can, and must, contribute to the development of a better world which will serve us all. With a mixture of theory and practical examples, the former member of a World Bank mission and advise..

Women and Entrepreneurship comes from two authors with especially rich experience in this field of research. Beatrice Avolio and Mirjana Radovi-Markovi profile women entrepreneurs and consider their motivations, together with the obstacles and challenges that they face and often overcome. A focus o..

It is clear that although the human resource management field has been drastically affected by global competition over the last twenty years, most of the research and publications in the field are geared to providing corporations with an understanding of their business environment. This book takes a..

It is clear that although the human resource management field has been drastically affected by global competition over the last twenty years, most of the research and publications in the field are geared to providing corporations with an understanding of their business environment. This book takes a..