International Business - Rilegato

Hill, Charles W. L.

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ISBN 10: 0078029244 ISBN 13: 9780078029240

Casa editrice: McGraw-Hill Education, 2012

Riassunto

Market-defining since it was first introduced, International Business 9e by Charles W. L. Hill, continues to set the standard for international business textbooks. In writing the book, Charles Hill draws on his experience in teaching, writing, and global consulting to create the most thorough, up-to-date, and thought-provoking text on the market. Many issues in international business are complex, so, the text explores the pros and cons of economic theories, government policies, business strategies, organizational structures, etc. Hill’s: International Business is known for its strong emphasis on strategy and for maintaining a tightly integrated flow between chapters. Hill’s book is practical in nature and focuses on the managerial implications of each topic on the actual practice of international business. The author’s passion and enthusiasm for the international business arena is apparent on every page as he strives to make important theories interesting, informative, and accessible to all students.

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Charles W. L. Hill is the Hughes M. Blake Professor of International Business at the School of Business, University of Washington. Professor Hill received his Ph.D. from the University of Manchester s Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST) in Britain. In addition to the University of Washington, he has served on the faculties of UMIST, Texas A&M University, and Michigan State University.
Professor Hill has published over 50 articles in peer-reviewed academic journals, including the Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Strategic Management Journal, and Organization Science. He has also published two college texts: one on strategic management and the other on international business. Professor Hill has served on the editorial boards of several academic journals, including the Strategic Management Journal and Organization Science. Between 1993 and 1996, he was consulting editor at the Academy of Management Review.
Professor Hill teaches in the MBA, Executive MBA, Management, and Ph.D. programs at the University of Washington. He has received awards for teaching excellence in the MBA, Executive MBA, and Management programs. He has also taught customized executive programs.Professor Hill works on a consulting basis with a number of organizations. His clients have included ATL, Boeing, BF Goodrich, Hexcel, House of Fraser, Microsoft, Seattle City Light, Tacoma City Light, Thompson Financial Services, and Wizards of the Coast.

Contenuti:

Part One Introduction and Overview
Chapter 1 Globalization
Case: The Globalization of Health Care

Part Two Country Differences
Chapter 2 National Differences in Political Economy
Chapter 3 Political Economy and Economic Development
Chapter 4 Differences in Culture
Chapter 5 Ethics in International Business
Cases: Siemens Bribery Scandal, Walmart’s Foreign Expansion, Nike: The Sweatshop Debate, Etch-A-Sketch Ethics, India’s Transformation

Part Three The Global Trade and Investment Environment
Chapter 6 International Trade Theory
Chapter 7 The Political Economy of International Trade
Chapter 8 Foreign Direct Investment
Chapter 9 Regional Economic Integration
Cases: Logitech, The Ecuadorean Rose Industry, The European Energy Market, Global Food Prices

Part Four The Global Monetary System
Chapter 10 The Foreign Exchange Market
Chapter 11 The International Monetary System
Chapter 12 The Global Capital Market
Cases: Hyundai and Kia, Anatomy of a Currency Crisis,Russian Ruble Crisis and Its Aftermath

Part Five The Strategy and Structure of International Business
Chapter 13 The Strategy of International Business
Chapter 14 The Organization of International Business
Chapter 15 Entry Strategy and Strategic Alliances
Cases: Coca-Cola, Diebold, JCB in India, IKEA

Part Six Business Operations
Chapter 16 Exporting, Importing, and Countertrade
Chapter 17 Production, Outsourcing, and Logistics
Chapter 18 Global Marketing and R&D
Chapter 19 Global Human Resource Management
Chapter 20 Accounting and Finance in the InternationalBusiness
Cases: Building the Boeing 787, Adopting International Accounting Standards, Li & Fung

Su questa edizione

• Editore: McGraw-Hill Education
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0078029244
• ISBN 13: 9780078029240
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 752