Mapping the Changing Contours of the World Economy 'Global Shift just keeps on getting better. There is no other source that gives you the full story on globalization in such a fluent and authoritative way. Not just recommended but essential' - Nigel Thrift, Vice-Chancellor, The University of Warwick 'Impressive in the extent of empirical research, Global Shift successfully captures the historical continuities and basic changes marking the world economy. Peter Dicken's new edition is a vividly written guide to globalizing processes' - James H. Mittelman, Professor, School of International Service, American University, Washington, DC 'With this edition of Global Shift, Professor Dicken confirms his mastery as one of the preeminent authorities in the study of globalization. If you wish to explore beyond "flatland", I can't recommend a better source' - Professor William E. Halal, George Was
'Globalization' is one of the key concepts of our time. It is used by both the right and the left as the cornerstone of their analysis of the international economy and polity. In both political and academic discussions, the assumption is commonly made that the process of economic globalization is well under way and that this represents a qualitatively new stage in the development of international capitalism. But is there in fact such a thing as a genuinely global economy? Globalization in Question investigates this notion, providing a very different account of the international economy and stressing the possibilities for its continued and extended governance. The new edition of this best-selling text has been thoroughly revised and updated to take into account new issues which have become salient in the period since the first and second editions were published. Several new chapters have
The Geography of the World Economy provides an in-depth and stimulating introduction to the theory and practice of economic geography. It offers new geographical perspectives on the dynamics of local, regional, and global economic organization over the long historical term, with an emphasis on globalization and its effects. The authors developed a framework for explaining economic geographical change in relation to broader theoretical shifts in human geography. Type: Paperback
Provides access to various articles selected from the public press. Organizational features include: an annotated listing of selected World Wide Web sites; an annotated table of contents; a topic guide; a general introduction; brief overviews for each section; a topical index; and an instructor's resource guide with testing materials Forlag: McGraw Hill Higher Education Udgivelsesår: 2007 Sider: 191 Sprog: Engelsk
virksomhedernes udfordringer Analyse af danske virksomheders strategiske handlemuligheder i globaliseringen Forlag: Handelshøjskolens Forlag Udgivelsesår: 2006 Sider: 128 Sprog: Dansk
For courses in International Trade.A balanced approach to theory and policy applicationsInternational Trade: Theory and Policy provides engaging, balanced coverage of the key concepts and practical applications of the discipline. An intuitive introduction to trade theory is followed by detailed coverage of policy applications. With this new 12th Edition, the author team of Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, renowned researcher Maurice Obstfeld, and Marc Melitz of Harvard University continues to set the standard for International Economics courses.Also available with MyLab Economics: MyLab Economics is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with this text to engage students and improve results. Within its structured environment, students practice what they learn, test their understanding, and pursue a personalized study plan that helps them better a
Text, Cases and Readings in Cross-border Management Transnational Management focuses on the management challenges associated with developing strategies and managing the operations of companies whose activities stretch across national boundaries. The purpose of this book is to provide a conceptual framework showing the interplay between the multinational corporation, the countries in which it does business, and the competitive environment in which it operates. Through text narrative, cases, and readings, the authors skillfully examine the development of strategy, organizational capabilities, and management challenges for operating in the global economy. Titel: Transnational management : text, cases, and readings in cross-border management Forfatter: Christopher A. Bartlett (1943-) Forlag: McGraw-Hill Udgivelsesår: 2011 Sider: 762 Sprog: Engelsk
An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy takes the reader on a fascinating, around-the-world journey to reveal the economic and political lessons from the life story of a simple t-shirt. Over five years, business professor Pietra Rivoli traveled from a Texas cotton field to a Chinese factory to a used clothing market in Africa, to investigate compelling questions about the politics, economics, ethics, and history of modern business and globalization. Forfatter: Pietra Rivoli Forlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Udgivelsesår: 2006 Sider: 258 Sprog: Engelsk Økonomi handel business bæredygtighed etik historie politik tøj produktion fremstilling
