Description |
1 online resource (xv, 383 pages) : illustrations |
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Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Contents |
Managing in the global economy : an introduction -- Challenges and prospects of globalization -- Economic foundations of global business -- National trade policy and competitive advantage -- Legal and political foundations of global business -- Economic integration and regional trading blocs -- Cultural foundations of global business -- Assessing cultural differences -- Organizing for global business -- Developing global business strategies -- Building global strategic alliances -- Strategies for international negotiation -- Staffing global operations -- Managing a competitive global workforce -- Managing total quality and employee involvement -- Managing multicultural teams -- Managing in the global economy : a field project. |
Summary |
This is a primer on the challenges and prospects of international management, with a particular emphasis on developing global managers who are skilled in economics, strategy, and general management. In addition, the authors help readers develop an in-depth understanding of the role of cultural differences in managerial effectiveness. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
International business enterprises -- Management.
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International business enterprises -- Management. |
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International trade -- Cross-cultural studies.
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International trade. |
Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies.
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Subject |
Strategic planning.
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Strategic planning. |
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International economic relations.
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International economic relations. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Nardon, Luciara, 1972-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Steers, Richard M. Managing in the global economy. Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, ©2006 0765615517 9780765615510 (DLC) 2005007422 (OCoLC)58478528 |
ISBN |
9780765620170 (electronic book) |
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0765620170 (electronic book) |
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0765615517 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780765615510 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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