Includes bibliographical references (p. 619-625) and indexes.

PART I: THE INTERNATIONAL DIMENSION AND THE ORGANIZATION; The Business Enterprise in the International Environment; Perspectives on Globalization; PART II: THE ENVIRONMENT OF IB; The Economic Environment; The Cultural Environment; The Political and Legal Environment; PART III: COMPETING IN THE GLOBAL MARKETPLACE; International trade and Regional integration; Strategy and organizations; Marketing; PART IV: MANAGING IN THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT; Human resource management; Supply Chains; Finance and Accounting; Innovation and strategy ; PART V: GLOBAL ISSUES AND IB; Ecological Challenges for Business and Society; Corporate Social Responsibility; Global Governance.