'This work is recommended for corporate libraries whose companies are involved in international business, and for academic libraries affiliated with colleges of business.' - Kay M. Stebbins, Choice This project is distinctive in that it really is a 'Who's Who' rather than a directory of all scholars engaged in international business education and research.

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The basic reference for all who do business in China. The data, provided in an exclusive contract by the PRC State Statistics Bureau, is further tested and refined under the editors' supervision down to a less than 0.1% error rate. The book focuses on manufacturing and consumer markets. It includes the latest and most comprehensive market data and firm-level information available. Coverage includes the entire industrial and consumer goods sector (563 industries) of the Chinese economy -- more than 500,000 firms, including foreign-owned operations, state enterprises, town and village enterprises, and different types of joint ventures. For each industry there are data on past sales, production volume, productivity, number of employees, firm size, and key distributor.

Asseses the leadership of Indiana University in the developments in the field of international business. This book develops several overlapping themes: the process of internationalization within major Business Schools; and, the Indiana University experience as a leader in comparison to others.

The global business environment is rapidly changing due to shifts in geopolitical alliances, active support of global international institutions in promoting market-oriented economic reforms, and advances in the development and use of information technology. INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL BUSINESS, 2e addresses these challenges by providing a comprehensive analysis of the global business environment and lays the foundation for the functional tools used to better prepare you to manage the global business landscape. The text flows smoothly and clearly from concept to application, asking you to apply those learning skills into real-world personal and professional applications. The specialized author team introduces globalization through unparalleled scholarship and a world-view presentation of the fundamental pillars of the global business environment -- culture, ethics, economics, and information technology. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

This volume is devoted to those areas that can advance our understanding of international business. It contains contributions from intellectual leaders of the field, using cutting edge research to explore frontier topics in international business, and to look at where international business is going.