Global Business

Global Business

 
No Logo Klein, Naomi Flamingo , 2001 Global Business

Naomi Klein documents the history of the brand and the rise of multinational corporations to such power that they may be considered de facto global governments. Klein...

 
 
Riches Among the Ruins Smith, Richard P. | Zheutlin, Peter AMACOM , 2009 Business Biographies, Global Business

The focus of Riches Among the Ruins by Robert P. Smith is twofold: it shows how the isolated economies of individual nations have created great investment opportunities in the last 50 years, and how...

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Winning the Global Talent Showdown Gordon, Edward E. Berrett-Koehler Publishers , 2009 Global Business, Human Resources, Social Responsibility

The world will soon face a massive talent shortage, especially in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Every nation in the world will be uniquely affected by this crisis, and each will...

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Chocolate Fortunes Allen, Lawrence L. AMACOM , 2010 Business Biographies, Global Business

Until about 25 years ago, almost no one in China had ever eaten a piece of chocolate. For the world's leading chocolate makers, this was both a great challenge and a great opportunity. In Chocolate Fortunes, Lawrence L...

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Getting China and India Right Gupta, Anil K. | Wang, Haiyan Jossey-Bass , 2009 Global Business

Very few CEOs and senior executives truly grasp “the magnitude and pace of change and the multifaceted nature” of the emerging economies of the world. The rise of China and India is a “game-changing phenomenon” and...

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The Quest for Global Dominance Gupta, Anil K. | Govindarajan, Vijay | Wang, Haiyan John Wiley and Sons, Inc. , 2008 Global Business

Globalization is here to stay. Around the world, ideologies have made the permanent shift to acceptance of international business. Technology has finally caught up with businesses, creating online applications that...

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Leading with Cultural Intelligence Livermore, David AMACOM , 2010 Diversity, Global Business, Leadership, Relationships

Cultural intelligence (CQ) is a set of skills that facilitates effective cross-cultural management. Instead of learning the intricacies of the culture and practices of every nation, CQ provides a broad-based model that...

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A Manager's Guide to Globalization Rhinesmith, Stephen H. Business One Irwin , 1993 Global Business

Although globalization has arrived in the world, it has not done so in most of the world’s organizations. This is unfortunate: To be viable during the next century, all organizations (domestic or international) will...

 
 
Birds of Prey Lynn, Matthew Four Walls Eight Windows , 1997 Business Biographies, Global Business

Boeing has always been something of an exception in the aerospace industry- a company driven as much by the desire to make steady profits as to build and fly planes. That desire to bring commercial order to the wild...

 
 
Bold New World Knoke, William Kodansha International , 1996 Global Business

This handbook for understanding and thriving in the 21st century introduces us to a new lexicon and bold new ideas that challenge and broaden our perspective of the world. Yet, Knoke warns that it is only a...

 
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