International Business: A Managerial Perspective

I. THE WORLD'S MARKETPLACES. 1. An Overview of International Business. 2. Global Marketplaces and Business Centers. 3. Legal, Technological, and Political Forces. 4. The Role of Culture. II. THE INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT. 5. International Trade and Investment Theory. 6. International Monetary System and the Balance of Payments. 7. Foreign Exchange and International Financial Markets. 8. Formulation of National Trade Policies. 9. International Cooperation among Nations. III. MANAGING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS. 10. International Strategic Management. 11. Strategies for Analyzing and Entering Foreign Markets. 12. International Strategic Alliances. 13. Organizational Design for International Business. 14. Managing Behavior and Interpersonal Relations. 15. Controlling the International Business. IV. MANAGING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS OPERATIONS. 16. International Marketing. 17. International Operations Management. 18. International Financial Management. 19. International Accounting and Taxation. 20. International Human Resource Management and Labor Relations. Glossary. Index.