International business : global competition from a European perspective / Andrew L. Harrison, Ertuğrul Dalkiran, Ena Elsey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Harrison, Andrew L.

Contributor:

Dalkıran, Ertuğrul.

Elsey, Ena

Class of 1953 Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International business enterprises.

Competition, International.

International economic relations.

European Union countries--Economic policy.

European Union countries.

Economic policy.

European Union countries--Foreign economic relations--Europe, Eastern.

Europe, Eastern--Foreign economic relations--European Union countries.

Europe, Eastern.

Eastern Europe.

Physical Description:

xxvii, 491 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.

Summary:

This text explains all the main activities involved in international business, and demonstrates how firms adapt to their changing environment. In addition to an important section on international business activities and operations, the authors also analyze the political, economic, and legal aspects of the international business environment. Particular emphasis is placed on responses to developments in the world economy and on the increasing globalization of business activity. They have provided extensive world-wide coverage, focusing on the major trading nations, European issues (within the EU as well as in Eastern Europe), the emerging economies, and the developing nations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1953 Fund.

ISBN:

0198782136

OCLC:

44676067