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  • An Investment Perspective on Global Value Chains

    by Christine Zhenwei Qiang, Yan Liu, Victor Steenbergen ...
    This report investigates the role of foreign direct investment (FDI) in helping developing countries participate in global value chains (GVCs). It aims to provide practical guidance for developing countries to develop strategies that use FDI to strengthen GVC participation and upgrading. ... Read more

    $49.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Effect of Multinational Enterprises on Climate Change

    Supply Chain Emissions, Green Technology Transfers, and Corporate Commitments

    by Victor Steenbergen, Abhishek Saurav ...
    Series series Climate Change and Development
    Multinational enterprises (MNEs) provide both a fundamental risk to and an opportunity for climate change mitigation. The climate ambitions of MNEs will affect the environmental performance of countries around the world. As a leading actor, proactive MNEs can impose sustainability standards or encourage green technology transfers that, in some cases, could affect millions of producers and ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • An Investment Perspective on Global Value Chains

    by Christine Zhenwei Qiang, Yan Liu, Victor Steenbergen ...
    This report investigates the role of foreign direct investment (FDI) in helping developing countries participate in global value chains (GVCs). It combines the perspectives and strategies from three types of players: multinational corporations, domestic firms and governments. It aims to provide practical guidance for developing countries to develop strategies that use FDI to strengthen GVC ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

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  • The Immigrant Exodus

    Why America Is Losing the Global Race to Capture Entrepreneurial Talent

    by Vivek Wadhwa ...
    A 2012 ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEARMany of the United States' most innovative entrepreneurs have been immigrants, from Andrew Carnegie, Alexander Graham Bell, and Charles Pfizer to Sergey Brin, Vinod Khosla, and Elon Musk. Nearly half of Fortune 500 companies and one-quarter of all new small businesses were founded by immigrants, generating trillions of dollars annually, employing millions of ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • The Race To The Bottom

    Why A Worldwide Worker Surplus And Uncontrolled Free Trade Are Sinking American Living Standards

    by Alan Tonelson ...
    With the end of the 1990s economic boom, The Race to the Bottom deftly explores how the United States has entered a no-win global competition in which the countries with the lowest wages, weakest workplace safety laws, and toughest repression of unions win investment from the U.S. and Europe. Tonelson analyzes how the entry of such population giants as China, India, and Mexico into the global ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • International Business: Environments & Operations, Global Edition

    by John Daniels, Lee Radebaugh, Daniel Sullivan ...
    Balancing authoritative theory and meaningful practice, International Business engages students on the subject of conducting business in international markets. The authors’ descriptions and ideas of international business are enhanced with contemporary examples, scenarios, and cases that help students effectively apply what they’ve learned. Now in its 16th Edition, ***International Business** ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Made in Africa

    Learning to Compete in Industry

    by Carol Newman, John Page, John Rand ...
    The role of industry in low income countries is important. Industry is good for growth, job creation, and poverty reduction. All of these factors depend on the size and the rate of growth of industry. Africa doesn’t have enough industry to reach the Sustainable Development Goals for growth, job creation, and poverty reduction. Africa’s share of global manufacturing has fallen from about three ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Export to Explode Cash Flow and Profits: Creating New Streams of Business in Asia, Africa and the Americas with Little Investment

    by Lauri Elliott ...
    Traditionally an avenue for larger firms, exporting is not just for large U.S. firms today, but also for entrepreneurs and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The Leverage Point Strategy™, and 11 other leverage points like demand-driven exporting and language and culture in this book, will help you explore new pathways for shaping an export strategy which can build cash flow and profits. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Grow Rich in the New Africa: Navigating Business Opportunities on the Continent

    by Lauri Elliott ...
    Africa is expected to outperform Asia in growth over in the next five years (2011-15), according to the Economist And, it also projects that seven of the top 10 fastest growing economies in the world come from Africa – Ethiopia, Mozambique, Tanzania, Republic of Congo, Ghana, Zambia, and Nigeria. These numbers are impressive, but they do not reveal the myriad of opportunities and alternative ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Myanmar

    Unlocking the Potential

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    Series series Country Diagnostic Studies
    After 3 years of historic reforms, Myanmar has entered a pivotal stage in its socioeconomic development. Natural, cultural, and demographic advantages are positioning the country for long-term success, but many challenges and potential pitfalls lie ahead. This publication examines how to leverage the opportunities and offers solutions to the challenges. For Myanmar to achieve its economic ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Can East Asia Compete?: Innovation For Global Markets

    by Yusuf Shahid; Evenett Simon J. ...
    East Asian economies are at different stages of development, but to preserve-and to increase-their competitiveness through innovation and the opportunities presented by information and communication technologies (ICT), they need to move quickly to frame and implement policies in five areas. Reform and restructuring of the banking system are matters of priority: Second, corporate governance in East ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Labor Relations in a Globalizing World

    by Harry C. Katz, Thomas A. Kochan, Alexander J. S. Colvin ...
    Compelled by the extent to which globalization has changed the nature of labor relations, Harry C. Katz, Thomas A. Kochan, and Alexander J. S. Colvin give us the first textbook to focus on the workplace outcomes of the production of goods and services in emerging countries. In Labor Relations in a Globalizing World they draw lessons from the United States and other advanced industrial countries to ... Read more

    $39.59 USD