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This work is an examination of borderless markets where national boundaries are no longer the relevant criteria in making international marketing, economic planning, and business decisions. Language is often one critical factor that affects economic development, demographic behavior, and general business policies around the world.

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This book encompasses a description of the global aspects of management, human resource management, marketing, accounting, and finance.

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Since operations managers today are faced with global scenarios, people and cultural skills have become more critical for success than analytical tools. This book focuses on a new type of human-centered production management designed to expand problem-solving processes geographically.

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This work analyzes how American and non-American multinational corporations can plan, manage and control their business activities and invest in four selected Middle East countries: Egypt; Kuwait; Jordan; Saudi Arabia; and Israel.

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This study deals with a topic of increasing concern--the relations between multinational corporations and their host countries in the Third World. Theodore H. Moran describes how a reaction against dependencia, a realization that the fate of the nation hinges on the decisions made by uncontrollable outside forces, can spur a host country to opt for

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Almost every company in the international trade business has agents and/or distributors abroad, and is concerned with the management of these networks. In addition, the author provides guidelines for dealing with legal matters such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and for dealing with political problems between countries.

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This work is an examination of borderless markets where national boundaries are no longer the only relevant criteria in making international marketing, economic planning, and business decisions. National culture is one critical factor that affects economic development, demographic behavior, and general business policies around the world.

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With attention not only to economic and trade considerations, but also to social, political and cultural events and characteristics of the Latin-American business scene, this text provides insights into how business is done in Latin America and how US businesses can succeed in the market.

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New financial instruments such as structured financial products and exchange-traded funds and new financial institutions including hedge funds and private-equity funds present opportunities as well as policy and regulatory challenges in U.

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The historic European Union Directive on Data Protection will take effect in October 1998. A key provision will prohibit transfer of personal information from Europe to other countries if they lack ""adequate"" protection of privacy.

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Political Risks in International Business presents and stimulates new directions in political risk research, corporate management, and public policy. Political risks can be broadly defined as uncertainty about the political environment of business and the effects of that environment on individual firms.

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A nontechnical examination of how decision makers (and their upcoming successors) in the Asian marketplace are seeing the rise of information technology and how it and IT-related services will benefit their economies.

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Through in-depth explorations and analyses of social dumping and the responsibilities of importing countries, and the relationships of these phenomena to ILO and WTO policies, this book compellingly argues for the creation of a link between international trade and labor standards.

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This work is an examination of borderless markets where national boundaries are no longer the relevant criteria in making international marketing, economic planning, and business decisions. Religion is one critical factor that affects economic development, demographic behavior, and general business policies around the world.

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The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was launched amid great hopes and controversy in 1994. More than a dozen years later, progress toward economic integration has stalled.

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ALAN RUGMAN draws together 100 reviews that chart the development of International Business theory in recent decades. This book is essential for all students with an interest in unpacking the history, scope and possibilities that are implicit in any discussion of international business.

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Small World, Big Market: Global Business provides geographical and historical context to international business at a macro scale. The book closes with a brief examination of principles that can be used in conducting business across multiple cultures, and highlights the importance of personal character in conducting business.

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China is the largest emerging market in the world, yet Western MNCs have invested significantly less there than their Asian MNC counterparts.

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The author also uses domestic examples (Harvard's endowment, the California's state employees' retirement fund) to propose how the United States could create a sovereign wealth fund, speculating that such a fund could solve the looming Social Security funds shortfall.

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Looking at the importance of Japan's continuing dominance in world industry, this book deals with the issue of global competitiveness, analyzing the transition that Japan has made from being a technological follower to a technological leader.