- Format: Paperback -
- Number of Pages: 616 pages
- Dimensions: 213.36 x 276.86 x 30.48mm - 1,338.09g
- Publication date: 26 Feb 2008
- Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
- Publication City/Country: Thousand Oaks, United States
Written by two leading international business scholars, the Second Edition of International Business takes a truly global perspective that goes beyond the United States, presents the latest concepts, tools and events and adopts integrated and problem-solving approaches for all chapters.The book highlights the role of culture, politics and legal issues in international business and illustrates how they influence institutions, structures and processes that permeate all functions of business. This is the only international business textbook that offers dedicated discussion of small and mid-size international firms (where many students are likely to be employed) in addition to large multinational enterprises. It is also the only text to offer chapters on corruption, e-commerce, and international entrepreneurship. The book offers a highly integrated and action-focused approach to the field that helps the reader make explicit connections across concepts and functions, develops the skill to address various IB issues and problems, and most impor...