International Economics category: 4483 books
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Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2010
In less than three decades, China has grown from playing a negligible role in international trade to being one of the world's largest exporters, a substantial importer of raw materials, intermediate outputs, and other goods, and both a recipient and source of foreign investment. Not surprisingly,...
The New Silk Road: China Meets Europe in the Baltic Sea Region
A Business Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2017
The "Belt and Road" initiative announced by Chinese President Xi Jinping in 2013 aims at reviving the ancient trade routes connecting China to Europe and Africa: the "21st Century Maritime Silk Road" and the inland "Silk Road Economic Belt". Both maritime and land routes...
Services in Global Value Chains
Manufacturing-Related Services
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
This compilation of 22 firm-specific case studies is an important contribution to the discussion of 'servicification' trends in manufacturing. 'Services have increased in importance and value in many manufacturing value chains, making companies that produce physical products look more like service...
The Caspian
Politics, Energy and Security
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2004
The Caspian redefines a Caspian debate long characterized by one-sided and politically motivated analyses and, at times, fantastic reporting. Bringing together a range of influential voices from academia, the media, the oil industry, civil service, the military and diplomatic corps, this book rewrites the region's recent history.
Institutionalisation beyond the Nation State
Transatlantic Relations: Data, Privacy and Trade Law
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018
This volume collects papers that explore institutionalisation in contemporary transatlantic relations. Policymakers, lawyers, and political scientists reflect on contemporary understandings of the process as an integration of regimes and orders from an EU perspective. The papers assess whether contemporary...
Franchising Globally
Innovation, Learning and Imitation
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2010
Franchising Globally is first of its kind to examine franchising both from an entrepreneurial and from an international perspective. The book includes theoretical discussions and practical examples of international franchising as well as both micro and macro studies of franchising environments in different parts of the world.
by International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2018
As in other regions in the world, countries in MENAP and CCA regions are exposed to tightening in global financing conditions and ongoing global trade tensions. The former has already begun to impact several emerging market economies in MENAP and could have more severe implications should financial...
Citizens, Europe and the Media
Have New Media made Citizens more Eurosceptical?
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016
The volume presents the most comprehensive survey to date of citizens’ use of media and attitudes towards the EU. It shows that the media have a definite, but differentiated, impact on citizens’ attitudes. A broad use of media positively influences support for the EU, as it refines citizens’...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2018
Originally published in 1985, in the deteriorating climate of East-West relations technology transfer became vitally important. The Eastern bloc desperately needed Western technology to assist in the development of the socialist economies, but a proposed US ban on the export of Western technology...
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Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
This book provides a detailed account of the evolution of India’s Look and Act East Policy, addressing the nuances of the policy and its efficacy for the Northeast Region. The Northeastern India as a region is landlocked, sharing most of its boundary with neighbouring countries of South and South...
International Business To Go
Schlüsselfaktoren im globalen Geschäft
Language: German
Release Date: March 1, 2018
Wie können eine effiziente Internationalisierung und internationale Kommunikation erfolgreich umgesetzt werden? Welche Rolle spielen hierbei Unternehmenskultur, Personal oder Vertrieb? Und wie kommt es schlussendlich zum Abschluss internationaler Geschäfte? Sergey Frank versteht es, anschaulich...
The Competitive Advantage of Greece
An Application of Porter's Diamond
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017
This title was first published in 2002: This compelling text is the first major application of Michael Porter's diamond framework to identify the sources of national competitive advantage in the case of Greece. Offering a useful evaluation of Porter's theory through an extensive literature review,...
Globalisierung: Wirtschaft und Politik
Chancen – Risiken – Antworten
Language: German
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Die nationalen Grenzen haben ihre wirtschaftliche Bedeutung weitgehend verloren - die internationalen Wirtschaftsbeziehungen werden damit zunehmend von neuen, "intraglobalen" Wirtschaftsbeziehungen abgelöst. Das Buch analysiert und strukturiert Ursachen und Erscheinungsformen dieser Entwicklung,...
Myth and Rhetoric of the Turkish Model
Exploring Developmental Alternatives
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2014
The volume discusses what the Turkish Model, or Turkish Development Alternative, was and why it was promoted in the Central Asian republics immediately following the dissolution of the Soviet Union. It argues that the Turkish Model was a myth that transferred the ideal of a ''secular, democratic,...