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International Business



March 2009 | 208 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd
The Sage Course Companion in International Business is an easy-to-navigate support guide to the International Business curriculum. It allows readers to extend their understanding of key concepts and enhance their thinking skills in line with course requirements. This book also provides guidance on essential study skills and advice on developing critical thinking about international business.

Designed to compliment existing textbooks for the course, the Companion provides:
  • A helpful overview of International Business key concepts and theories in support of your course expectations
  • Tips, notes, and possible exam questions to help you remember key points and International business issues
  • 'Going further' sections to help you on your way to earning extra marks
  • Guidance and exercises to aid study and revision skills
  • Pointers to success in exams and written exercises
The Sage Course Companion in International Business is much more than a revision guide; it is an essential tool that will help readers take their course understanding to new levels and help them achieve success in their undergraduate course.

 
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION TO YOUR INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS COMPANION
 
PART TWO: CORE AREAS OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CURRICULUM
 
Introduction to the Running Themes in the Book
 
International Business Basics
Terminologies and First Reflections on Globalization, Regionalism and International Commerce

 
 
International Trade and Investment Theory
 
Foundations of International Economy and Trade
Culture, Politics, Law and Ethics

 
 
Economic Integration and Trade Relations
 
Globalization and the Monetary System
 
Internationalization
Theory, Tools and HR Issues

 
 
International Strategy and Organizational Structures
 
Business Operations and International Marketing
 
Risk and Uncertainties
 
Knowledge Management in International Business
 
The International Economy and International Trade
Or, Why and How Is International Influenced by the Global Policy Environment...

 
 
PART THREE: STUDY, WRITING AND REVISION SKILLS
 
PART FOUR: ESSENTIAL RESOURCES

Very useful for students to apply theory to real life business world.

Mrs Stacey Marie Salt
Business School, Oldham College
March 17, 2020

The book has covered enough information on Internationalisation, International Business, strategy, operations and strategic alliances. Some of the cases discussed were really useful for the readers.

Mr Essa Ummar Sheriff
CMI, British Institute of Technology & E-commerce
March 29, 2011

This will be an excellent addition to my students' reading in International Business

Dr Michael Taylor
Dept of Business, Management & Market, Leeds Trinity and All Saints
July 7, 2010

Sample Materials & Chapters

Introduction