International business : managing globalization
by
 
Hill, John S., 1951-

Title
International business : managing globalization

Author
Hill, John S., 1951-

ISBN
9781412953641

Personal Author
Hill, John S., 1951-

Publication Information
Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, c2009.

Physical Description
xxi, 713 p. : col. ill., maps ; 24 cm.

General Note
"This text ... has been retitled from World business: globalization, analysis, and strategy"--Pref.

Contents
Pt. I. The Globalization Process: Background, Causes, and Effects -- 1. The International Business Challenge -- 2. Globalization and Worldwide Infrastructure Development -- 3. Globalization Effects on Country Institutions, People, Industries, Business, and Consumers -- Pt. II. International Business Analysis -- 4. Globalization and Regional Markets: Geopolitical Analyses -- 5. National Market Analysis -- 6. Analyzing Global Industries and Competitors -- Pt. III. Managing Globalization: International Business Strategies -- 7. International Strategic Planning and Market Screening -- 8. Internationalization and Globalization Processes -- 9. Market Entry and Servicing Strategies -- 10. Global and Multimarket Strategies -- 11. Global and Multimarket Supply Chain Management -- 12. Managing Cultural Differences -- 13. Localization Strategies: Managing Stakeholders and Supply Chains.

Abstract
"Reflecting a strong managerial orientation, a corporate emphasis, and a true global-local focus, International Business: Managing Globalization explains the whats and whys of global differences as it covers industries, competitors, regions, and markets from the perspectives of practicing managers. Author John S. Hill reviews the geographic and historic backgrounds of regions and markets in a way that no other text has done, with special focus on global supply chains, global branding, and world religions as they affect management at the local level."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject Term
Globalization -- Economic aspects.
 
International business enterprises -- Management.
 
International economic integration.
 
International business enterprises.

Added Author
Hill, John S., 1951-. World business : globalization, analysis, and strategy.


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