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Expatriate Managers
Since the 1990s, economic and cultural globalization has propelled the transnational mobility of managers and fueled cross-border careers. Some scholars have argued for the emergence of a new global business elite with cosmopolitan mind-sets and homogeneous lifestyles, while others have highlighted their disconnection from the local surroundings and their everyday life within national expatriate ‘bubbles’. Thus, the question of whether today’s mobile professionals can be described as interculturally open and competent cosmopolitans, or as pronounced anti-cosmopolitans, is still unanswered. Expatriate Managers and the Paradoxes of Working and Living Abroad considers a core protagonist o...
International Business Strategy
With stagnated demand in many home economies, the need to internationalize and exploit foreign market opportunities has never been more paramount for businesses to succeed at a global level. However, this process raises a number of questions, such as: can firms use their knowledge of one market in the next? Can firms pursue internationalization on several fronts at the same time? How should firms handle cultural and institutional differences between markets? This textbook provides students with the core research in international business and strategy, including organization, efficiency, external relationships and the challenges found in an increasingly multicultural world. Each part begins w...
Challenges and Issues in Knowledge Management
This volume explores Knowledge Management in the management consulting industry, focusing on knowledge sharing, methodological approaches and reflections. It emphasizes aligning KM initiatives with organizational needs, ensuring executive sponsorship and team acceptance and viewing KM as an ongoing process for organizational value creation.
China
"The book looks at the main causes behind the impressive economic growth in China and in particular explores the major role that FDIs play in China." "The authors cover aspects of China's economic globalization both from a macro- as well as a micro-oriented approach. On the macro-oriented side the volume focuses on FDIs role in itself and gives a detailed distribution of the origin of the investment at well as the destination in different provinces. On the micro-oriented side the book explains how guanxi-capital can be a sustainable competitive advantage." "The book also considers the increasing number of Chinese tourists. Although the number of people who can afford a trip to the West in limited, China's integration in the world economy present an opportunity for Chinese business travellers to go overseas to learn more about business in other countries."--Résumé de l'éditeur.
Micropolitics in the Multinational Corporation
This book offers the first comprehensive discussion of the foundations, applications and new directions of politics perspectives in MNCs.
Connectivity and Knowledge Management in Virtual Organizations: Networking and Developing Interactive Communications
"This book analyzes different types of virtual communities, proposing Knowledge Management as a solid theoretical ground for approaching their management"--Provided by publisher.
Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions
Helps scholars think about mergers and acquisitions in fresh ways, building our knowledge base on this critical topic.
Ubiquitous Developments in Knowledge Management: Integrations and Trends
"This book presents current research in Knowledge Management, highlighting new technologies, approaches, issues, solutions, or cases that can help an organization implement a knowledge management initiative or provide a knowledge base"--Provided by publisher.
Hopped Up
A highly readable history of beer and the brewing industry around the world over the centuries, Hopped Up narrates the oscillations between distinctive regional and national preferences and the capitalist global standardization of beer style and taste in a work that will appeal to historians and beer connoisseurs alike.
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