International Management
Text and Cases
McGraw-Hill Inc.,US (Publisher)
4th Edition
Published on 1. August 1999
Book
Hardback
624 pages
978-0-07-229072-1 (ISBN)
Description
This text focuses on how firms become and remain international in scope, and tells of their experiences as they come to grips with an increasingly competitive global environment. It is about the practice of management when a home-market perspective is not enough to achieve and sustain success.
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Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
1160 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-229072-1 (9780072290721)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Part 1 Text: the internationalisation process - the global business environment; the world of international trade; managing export operations; global sourcing strategy; R&D, manufacturing and marketing interfaces; licensing; the design and management of international joint ventures; international strategy formulation; the impact of globalisation on the organisation of activities; the evolving multinational; the global manager; political risk - managing government intervention. the global leader. Part 2 Cases in internationalization: Leo Electron Microscopy Ltd.; A Zeiss-Leica Cooperation; Kenny Rogers Roasters in China (A); Palliser Furniture Limited; Neilson International in Mexico; Selkirk Group in Asia; Russki Adventures; Samsung China - the introduction of colour TV; Cameron Auto Parts (A) - revised; Hush Puppies Chile; Technophar in Vietnam; Nora-Sakari - a proposed joint venture in Malaysia; Mercedes comes to Alabama; where have you been? an exercise to asses your exposure to the rest of the world's peoples; HAM Beverage; Wil-Mor Technologies, Inc. Part 3 Multinational management: Matra-Ericsson Telecommunications 1990; Toppan Moore; Black & Decker - eastern hemisphere and the ADP initiative (A); Global Enterprises, Inc.; Honeywell Inc., and Global Research and Development; Hilti Corporation (A); Bristol Compressors, Asia-Pacific; Matsushita, Electric Industrial Ltd; Europe - sales and marketing, 1994; DSL de Mexico S.A. de C.V. (A); Larson in Nigeria - 1994; Mabuchi Motor Co., Ltd.; Scotch-Brite (3M); Enron Development Corporation; crisis at Renault -the Vilvoorde plant closing (A); the Brent Spar platform controversy; Sicom GmbH and CD piracy.