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Introduce students to international business success with the strategic approach and unique coverage found in Peng's GLOBAL BUSINESS, 5E. This edition asks the big question, "What determines the success and failure of firms around the globe?" Award-winning scholar and author Mike Peng provides answers from both an institution-based view and resource-based view in every chapter, bringing unparalleled continuity to the learning process. Dr. Peng combines an inviting, conversational style with the latest scholarly research and examples that reflect recent global developments, including deglobalization, geopolitics and trade wars. New integrative and chapter cases, from the author and other international experts, examine how companies have expanded globally and responded to COVID. Unique debate sections draw students into meaningful discussions and encourage independent thinking, while MindTap digital resources offer course management and learning tools for analyzing and applying concepts.
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Introduce students to international business success with the strategic approach and unique coverage found in Peng's GLOBAL BUSINESS, 5E. This edition asks the big question, "What determines the success and failure of firms around the globe?" Award-winning scholar and author Mike Peng provides answers from both an institution-based view and resource-based view in every chapter, bringing unparalleled continuity to the learning process. Dr. Peng combines an inviting, conversational style with the latest scholarly research and examples that reflect recent global developments, including deglobalization, geopolitics and trade wars. New integrative and chapter cases, from the author and other international experts, examine how companies have expanded globally and responded to COVID. Unique debate sections draw students into meaningful discussions and encourage independent thinking, while MindTap digital resources offer course management and learning tools for analyzing and applying concepts.
A UNIQUE, UNIFIED FRAMEWORK OFFERS CONSISTENCY AND CONTINUITY FOR READERS. This edition's unified framework asks one fundamental question: “What determines the success and failure of firms around the world?” This edition answers this thought-provoking question in every chapter from two core perspectives -- the author presents both a institution-based view and a resource-based view.
THE BOOK PROVIDES A UNIQUE STRATEGIC PERSPECTIVE TO INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS. This edition's unique strategic perspective, driven by unparalleled evidence-based research, gives students a better understanding of why firms succeed in today's highly competitive global environments.
ACTIONABLE "MANAGEMENT SAVVY" FEATURES PROMPT STUDENTS TO USE WHAT THEY'VE LEARN. "Management Savvy" features answer the question "So what?" as they clearly emphasize the practical implications of the research findings and concepts in every chapter.
A FULL CHAPTER (CH. 9) HIGHLIGHTS TODAY'S ENTREPRENEURIAL FIRM. With content found in few other international business texts, Chapter 9 focuses on entrepreneurship and provides an excellent balance to the book's heavy emphasis on major multinational firms. Students explore current global business from a one-of-a-kind, small-business perspective.
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