Part Ⅰ Globalization and the International Business Environment 1
1 Globalization and the changing business environment 3
2 Regional integration and globalization 30
3 Governance issues in an integrating world economy 49
4 Development and international production 72
Part Ⅱ Enterprise Issues in the Global Economy 99
5 Multinationals:conduits of globalization 101
6 Globalizing small and medium-sized enterprises:the emergence of micronationals 126
7 The global trading environment within product markets 142
8 The global trading environment within service markets 162
9 Global competition issues 178
10 Culture and ethics 198
Part Ⅲ Challenges for the Global Resource Base 221
11 Labour issues in the global economy 223
12 The International Monetary System:promoting financial integration 244
13 The global economy as an information economy 265
14 Greening international business:boon or bust? 286
15 Energy:the case of a global and globalizing industry 312
16 International business in a changing world 334
Index 343