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,TABLE OF CONTENTS s s s
1. Chapters1:sIntroduction
2. Chapters2:sFormalsInstitutions:sPolitics,sLaws,sandsEconomics
3. Chapters3:sInformalsInstitutions:sCultures,sEthics,sandsNorms
4. Chapters4:sResourcessandsCapabilities
5. Chapters5:sInternationalsTrade
6. Chapters6:sForeignsDirectsInvestment
7. Chapters7:sForeignsExchange
8. Chapters8:sGlobalsandsRegionalsIntegration
9. Chapters9:sThesEntrepreneurialsFirm
10. Chapters10:sForeignsMarketsEntry
11. Chapters11:sGlobalsCompetitivesDynamics
12. Chapters12:sAlliancessandsAcquisitions
13. Chapters13:sStrategy,sStructure,sandsInnovationsinsMultinationals
14. Chapters14:sMarketingsandsSupplysChainsManagement
15. Chapters15:sHumansResourcesManagement
16. Chapters16:sCorporatesFinancesandsGovernance
ssssssssssss Chapters17:sCorporatesSocialsResponsibility
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,Chapter 1 s
Table of Contentss s
PurposesandsPerspectivesofsthesChapter ................................................................................................................. 2
CengagesSupplements ................................................................................................................................................... 2
ChaptersObjectives .......................................................................................................................................................... 2
CompletesListsofsChaptersActivitiessandsAssessments......................................................................................... 3
What'ssNewsinsThissChapter ......................................................................................................................................... 3
OpeningsCasesDiscussion:sEmergingsMarkets—Apple,sAmerica,sandsChina .............................................. 3
ChaptersOutline ................................................................................................................................................................ 4
End-of-ChaptersGuide.................................................................................................................................................... 9
ReviewsQuestions ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
CriticalsDiscussionsQuestions ................................................................................................................................ 11
GlobalsAction .............................................................................................................................................................. 12
ClosingsCase:sEmergingsMarkets—AresUSsMultinationalssGoodsforsAmerica? ................................... 12
Appendix...........................................................................................................................................................................14
GenericsRubrics .......................................................................................................................................................... 14
StandardsWritingsRubric ......................................................................................................................................... 14
StandardsDiscussionsRubric ................................................................................................................................... 14
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, Purpose and Perspective of the Chapter
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Thespurposesofsthisschaptersisstosexploresthesconceptssofsinternationalsandsglobalsbusiness.sFirst,s
wesdiscusssthesimportancesofsstudyingsglobalsbusiness.sThen,swesdevelopsthesunifiedsframeworks
usedsinseachschapter,swhichsfocusesslearningsonsonesfundamentalsquestionsandstwoscoresperspec
tives—ansinstitution-basedsviewsandsasresource-
basedsview.sNext,swesexploresthesconceptssofsglobalization,ssemiglobalization,sandsrisksmanagem
ent.sAssasbackdropsforsthesremaindersofsthestext,sthesGlobalsBusinesssandsGlobalizationsatsasCrossr
oadsssectionsmakesstwospoints:sFirst,sasbasicsunderstandingsofsthesglobalseconomysissnecessary.sS
econd,sitsissimportantstoscriticallysexaminesyoursownspersonalsviewssandsbiasessregardingsglobaliz
ation.sAdditionally,swesoutlinesthreesleadingsdebatessconcerningsbusinesssandsglobalization/degl
obalization.sFinally,swesexploresthesbroadsimplicationssforssavvysmanagerssandsstudentssforsthesfu
turesofsglobalsbusinesssinsaslesssglobalsworld.
Cengage Supplementss
Thesfollowingsproduct-
levelssupplementssprovidesadditionalsinformationsthatsmayshelpsyousinspreparingsyourscourse.sTheys
aresavailablesinsthesInstructorsResourcesCenter.
TransitionsGuides(providessinformationsaboutswhat’ssnewsfromseditionstosedition)
Educator’ssGuides(describessassetssinsthesplatformswithsasdetailedsbreakdownsofsa
ctivitiessbyschapterswithsseatstime)
PowerPoints(providesstext-basedslecturessandspresentations)
TestsBanks(containssassessmentsquestionssandsproblems)
GuidestosTeachingsOnlines(providessinformationsaboutstheskeysassetsswithinsthesproducts
andshowstosimplement/facilitatesusesofsthesassetssinssynchronoussandsasynchronoussteac
hingsenvironments)
AcceleratedsCoursesSyllabuss(providessguidancesonsthesrecommendedsdeliverysofscourses
materialssgivensas5-week,s8-week,s12-week,sands16-weekscourse)
MindTapsUsersGuides(providessinformationsonshowstosnavigatesandsusesMindTap)
Chapter Objectives
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Thesfollowingsobjectivessaresaddressedsinsthisschapter:
1-1
Explainsthesconceptssofsinternationalsbusinesssandsglobalsbusiness.s
1-2 Givesthreesreasonsswhysitsissimportantstosstudysglobalsbusiness.
1-3 Articulatesonesfundamentalsquestionsandstwoscoresperspectivessinsthesstudysofsglobals
business.
1-4 Describesthesimportancesofsglobalization,ssemiglobalization,sandsrisksmanagement.
1-5 Statesthessizesofsthesglobalseconomysandsitssbroadstrendssandsunderstandsyourslikelysb
iassinsthesglobalizationsdebate.
1-6 Participatesinsthreesleadingsdebatessconcerningsglobalsbusiness.s
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