CONTENTS: PART I: STRATEGIC CONTEXT OF THE SHIFTING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT Chapter 1 Globalization and the Changing Business Environment Chapter 2 . International corporate strategy in Global Markets Chapter 3. State Strategy and Competitiveness Chapter 4. Governance Issues in an Integrating World Economy Chapter 5. Regional Integration and Globalisation. PART II: GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES AND RISKS Chapter 6. Developed Economies: The Rising Risks facing the World's Most Advanced Economies Chapter 7. Emerging Economies - The Major Beneficiaries Of Globalisation Chapter 8.

Development and International Production Part III: Enterprise issues in the Global System Chapter 9: Market Selection and Entry Chapter 10: Multinational Enterprises Chapter 11: The Internationalisation of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs) Chapter 12: Culture and The International Business SECTION IV: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND CIVIL SOCIETY ISSUES Chapter 13: Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics Chapter 14: Labour Issues in the Global Economy Chapter 15: The Environment - Greening International Business SECTION V -INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS RESOURCE ISSUES Chapter 16: The International Monetary System And Global Financial Integration Chapter 17: Global Infrastructure Chapter 18 : The Global Information Economy And Digital Globalisation Chapter 19: Natural Resources And International Business; The Food-Water Energy Nexus Chapter 20: The Evolving International Environment.