Parker, Barbara, 1947-

Globalization and business practice : managing across boundaries / Barbara Parker. - London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 1998. - xvi, 655 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine derived contents note: List of Tables and Figures vi -- Preface x -- Acknowledgements xiii -- 1 Introduction 2 -- 2 Global Enterprises 46 -- 3 The Global Role of Business 98 -- 4 Global Culture 160 -- 5 The Global Economy: Trade, FDI, Capital 234 -- 6 The Global Economy: Labor 306 -- 7 Global Political and Legal Environments 388 -- 8 Global Industries and Tasks 456 -- 9 Globalization of Technologies 516 -- 10 Globalization of the Natural Environment 590 -- Index 648 -- List of Tables and Figures vi -- Preface x -- Acknowledgements xiii -- 1 Introduction 2 -- 2 Global Enterprises 46 -- 3 The Global Role of Business 98 -- 4 Global Culture 160 -- 5 The Global Economy: Trade, FDI, Capital 234 -- 6 The Global Economy: Labor 306 -- 7 Global Political and Legal Environments 388 -- 8 Global Industries and Tasks 456 -- 9 Globalization of Technologies 516 -- 10 Globalization of the Natural Environment 590 -- Index 648.

Globalization and Business Practices provides an explanation of globalisation, relates global trends to general management issues and shows how different global changes and their effects inter-relate.

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International business enterprises--Management.
International economic integration.

HD62.4 / .P37 1998

658.848 338.88 / PAG 1998