Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Part One. Introduction and overview. Globalization -- Part Two. National differences. National differences in political, economic, and legal systems -- National differences in economic development -- Differences in culture -- Ethics, corporate social responsibility, and sustainability -- Part Three. The global trade and investment environment. International trade theory -- Government policy and international trade -- Foreign direct investment -- Regional economic integration -- Part Four. The global monetary system. The foreign exchange market -- The international monetary system -- The global capital market -- Part Five. The strategy and structure of international business. The strategy of international business -- The organization of international business -- Entering developed and emerging markets -- Part Six. International business functions. Exporting, importing, and countertrade -- Global production and supply chain management -- Global marketing and business analytics --Global human resource management -- Accounting and finance in international business.

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