Contemporary Issues in International Business and Entrepreneurship


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This book illustrates the impact of increasingly prominent global phenomena, such as digitalisation and climate change, on the international activities of both small and large multinationals. As it highlights, extant management research does not fully explain such emergent topics as Internet platforms, digital business models, and the decision-making of cleantech and circular economy companies. This volume serves to fill this lacuna.




Contemporary Issues in Global Business


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Contemporary Issues in International Business


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The ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (UK and Ireland Chapter) Published in association with the UK and Ireland Chapter of the Academy of International Business. This brand new edited collection addresses the growing uncertainty and socio-economic challenges of globalisation and its profound implications for the strategies and operations of multinational enterprises (MNEs). Responding to the new balance in international business, the authors offer valuable insights into the co-evolutionary processes involved in headquarters-subsidiary relationships, the need for novel strategies by MNEs to retain competitive advantage, improve performance and contribute to the global economy.




Diverse Contemporary Issues Facing Business Management Education


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In today’s society, it is not only desirable but essential for a business to take on a global edge. The best way to ensure a successful future is to educate business students about global policies currently at play. Diverse Contemporary Issues Facing Business Management Education discusses the issues that are facing both large and small corporations and the students who are seeking employment there. Questioning not only what changes globalization has brought to the business world, but what ways our education system will have to change to keep up, this book is an essential reference source for business owners, educators, students, or anyone interested in the future globalization of the business market.




Issues in Global Business


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Issues in Global Business is a single-volume reference that offers relevant perspectives and explains impacts of current events such as COVID-19, Brexit, and immigration across industries and regions. Topics covered include the on-demand economy, global manufacturing, Bitcoin, data security, and more. Coupled with a comprehensive overview of the business landscape around the world by Dr. Mamoun Benmamoun, an assistant professor at the Boeing Institute of International Business at Saint Louis University, this book provides students with the essential information they need to assess business practices through an international lens.




Global Business


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Contemporary Issues in Economics & Business


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Modern globalization has been a recognized force around the world for at least three decades. Academic journals, newspapers, television specials, and political discourse are conquered by globalization events, and their impact seems to be everywhere. For most it is a good force, but for a very angry minority it appears to be a bad force. One would have thought that the terms of a force so important would be well defined, its impact understood, and its historical evolution appreciated. This fifth volume explores the interaction of globalization and contemporary issues among economic, business, social, politics, cultural era. With its global implications, this book will be invaluable for students and scholars from all disciplines who are concerned with the contemporary issues in economics, business and globalization. This volume will make sense of contemporary issues in economics, business and globalization by conveying its complexity, importance, and contentiousness from diverse vantage points. With its broad coverage of political, economic, business, cultural, social and individual dimensions, this volume provides readers with a comprehensive introduction to contemporary issues in economics, business and globalization. Also this book will aim to provide relevant theoretical frameworks and the latest empirical research findings in the areas. It will be written for professionals who want to improve their understanding of the contemporary issues in economics, business, globalization and dimensions such as; economical, managerial, political, cultural, social etc.




The Global Manager


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It examines the context in which multi-national companies operate and how the key players interact with each other and with the external business environment. It takes an issues based approach that explores contemporary issues that impact global business activity and examines the managerial responses to those issues. An excellent course text.




Contemporary Entrepreneurship Issues In International Business


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There has been significant interest in role of entrepreneurs and entrepreneurial activities in driving global economic growth and also in responding to changing social and environmental conditions that are affecting societies globally. The identification and capture of international opportunities itself represent an act of entrepreneurship by disrupting and making markets in foreign countries. Historically, international entrepreneurship literature has focused on the rapid and early internationalization of new ventures and start-ups. Yet, an increasing number of multinational enterprises (MNEs) are encouraging and developing corporate intrapreneurship, where managers promote innovation in products and processes. Moreover, we have witnessed entrepreneurs and their start-ups' activities solving social, cultural, and environmental challenges in foreign markets.This dedicated volume discusses these contemporary and emerging issues of entrepreneurship in International Business and is an essential read for entrepreneurs and researchers.




International Business


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Taking neither an economic approach nor a purely managerial approach to its subject matter, this work offers students an integrated resource on the subject of international business. Its main theme is the process of globalization which the authors address in great detail.