International business management / N. Venkateswaran.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Venkateswaran, N.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International business enterprises--Management.

International business enterprises.

Industrial management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (511 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed.

Place of Publication:

New Delhi : New Age International, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

""Cover""; ""Preface to the Second Edition""; ""Preface to the First Edition""; ""Acknowledgement""; ""Contents""; ""Chapter 1. International Business: An Overview""; ""Why Companies Engage in International Business""; ""Modes of International Business""; ""Merchandise Exports and Imports""; ""Service Exports and Imports""; ""Investments""; ""Evolution of Strategy in the International Process""; ""Patterns of Expansion""; ""Countervailing Forces""; ""Globally Standardized Versus Nationally Responsive Practices ""; ""Country Versus Company Competitiveness""

""Sovereign Versus Cross-National Relationships""""Instruments of International Trade Control ""; ""Tariffs""; ""Nontariff Barriers: Direct Price Influences""; ""Nontariff Barriers: Quantity Controls""; ""Major Differences Between International and Domestic Business""; ""What can you do with a Major in International""; ""Challenges of International Trading System""; ""Impact of Globalization on International Business""; ""Advantages of International Business""; ""Disadvantages of International Business""; ""Barriers to International Business ""; ""Risks in International Business""

""Reasons why Government interviene in International Business""""Role of Commercial Banks in International Business""; ""Laws Affecting International Business Transaction ""; ""Reasons for Doing Cultural Analysis before Starting an International Business""; ""Countertrade""; ""Barter""; ""Offset Trade""; ""Developing a Corporate Countertrade Strategy""; ""Impact of Globalization on Indian Economy an Overview ""; ""Liberalisation and Globalisation: Meaning and Processes""; ""India's Development Strategy prior to 1991 an Evaluation ""; ""Ethical Issues in International Business ""

""Ethical Problems in International Business""""Ethical Climate and Ethical Problems""; ""Examples of Unethical Behaviors, Activities, Policies, etc.""; ""Ethical Decision Making""; ""Some Principles of Ethical Decision Making""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 2. International Environments""; ""Cultural Environments ""; ""Cultural Awareness""; ""Behavioral Practices Affecting Business""; ""Relationship Preferences""; ""Introduction""; ""The Political Environment""; ""Basic Political Ideologies""; ""A Political Spectrum""; ""Democracy""; ""Totalitarianism""; ""Political Risk""

""Formulating and Implementing Political Strategies """"Legal Issues in International Business""; ""Introduction""; ""Countries Classified by Income""; ""Countries Classified by Region ""; ""Countries Classified by Economic System""; ""Transition to a Market Economy""; ""Summary""; ""Chapter 3. Regional Economic Integration (Trade Blocks)""; ""Introduction""; ""The Effects of Integration""; ""European Union""; ""EU Expansion ""; ""Where Next for the EU? ""; ""North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)""; ""India-Asean""; ""SAARC Summit Held Since 1985""; ""Indo-Lanka free Trade Agreement""

""Main Activities of UNCTAD ""

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

81-224-3497-5

OCLC:

842643035