Readings in International Business: A Decision Approach - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0262510669 ISBN 13: 9780262510660

Publisher: MIT Press, 1993

Synopsis

This collection of readings provides a solid grounding in the major practical business decisions that students and managers face in a global setting. The organization of the reader emphasizes general patterns of trade and investment flows, while examining in depth - the reasons for the internationalization of firms and the international dimension of various functional areas, including finance, accounting, marketing, and production. In six sections the readings take up changes in international ownership patterns, corporate strategy, international marketing issues, the basic financial decisions and taxation issues for a multinational firm, and political risk. Each section includes an introduction that outlines the basic ideas to be discussed, as well as questions, key terms, and suggestions for further reading. Robert Z. Aliber is Professor of International Economics and Finance at the Graduate School of Business at the University of Chicago. Reid W. Click is Assistant Professor of Economics in the Lemberg Program in International Economics and Finance at Brandeis University.

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Review

"This book provides excellent coverage of the issues in international business."

(Stephen P. Magee, Professor of Finance and Economics, University of Texas)

Edition details

• Publisher: MIT Press
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0262510669
• ISBN 13: 9780262510660
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 529
• Editor: Aliber Robert Z., Click Reid W.