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Pathfinder: International Business

Scope|Subject Headings|Overview Sources|Circulating Books|Periodicals, Journals & Trade Publications|Videos|Web Sites

SCOPE:  The purpose of this pathfinder is to serve as a guideline for student research for locating library resources on the subject of international business. It is not intended as a comprehensive listing of all the materials available in the library on this topic, but as a selective sampling of the many resources available. Subjects covered include business etiquette, international management, and global business.

SUBJECT HEADINGS

Books dealing with the subject of  international business are listed in the Baddour Library's on-line catalog under the following subject headings:

International trade
International business enterprises
Business etiquette
International business enterprise Management
Corporations, Foreign

There are sources located in the Reference Section of the Baddour Library that give a general overview or summary of the topic you are researching. The following is a list of some of the sources available in the library.

OVERVIEW SOURCES

REF HG 4009.H66 Hoovers Handbook of World Business

REF HF54.56.D43 1997 The Thunderbird Guide to International Business Resources on the World Wide Web

REF HG 4081.Z65 W48 Who Owns Whom. North & South America

Some representative books from the circulating collection that are located upstairs in the library are:

CIRCULATING BOOKS

Adler, Nancy J. Competitive Frontiers: Women Managers in a Global Economy. Cambridge, Mass: Blackwell, 1994.

Axtell, Roger E. Do's and taboos Around the World. New York: Wiley, 1993.

Axtell, Roger E. Do's and Taboos Around the World for Women in Business. New York: Wiley, 1997.

Axtell, Roger E. The Do's and Taboos of Hosting International Visitors. New York: Wiley, 1990.

Bartlett, Christopher A. Managing Across Borders: The Transnational Solution. Boston, Mass: Harvard Business School Press, 1991.

Culture Shock (series)

Daniels, John D. International Business: Environments and Operations. Reading, Mass: Addison-Wesley, 1998.

De Mente, Boye. How to Do Business with the Japanese. Lincolnwood, Ill: U.S.A.: NTC Business Books, 1993.

Engholm, Christopher. When Business East Meets Business West: The Guide to Practice and Protocol in the Pacific Rim. New York: Wiley, 1991.

Foster, Dean Allen. The Global Etiquette Guide to Asia: Everything you Need to Know for Business and Travel Success. New York: Wiley, 2000.

Korten, David C. When Corporations Rule the World. West Hartford, Conn: Kumarian Press, 1995.

Lewis, Richard D. When Cultures Collide: Managing Successfully Across Cultures. Naperville, Ill: Nicholas Brealey, 2001.

Maynard, Herman Bryant. The Fourth Wave: Business in the 21st Century. San Francisco: Berrett-Koehler, 1993.

Morrison, Terri. Dun & Bradstreet's Guide to Doing Business Around the World. Paramus, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 2001.

Morrison, Terri. Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands: How to Do Business in Sixty Countries. Avon, Mass: B. Adams, 1994.

Nishiyama, Kazuo. Doing Business with Japan: Successful Strategies for Intercultural Communication. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2000.

Odenwald, Sylvia. Global Training: How to Design a Program for the Multinational
Corporation
. Alexandria,VA: American Society for Training and Development, 1993.

Rosen, Robert. Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures: A Landmark Study of CEOs from 28 Countries. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000.

Rugman, Alan M. The End of Globalization: Why Global Strategy Is a Myth & How to Profit from the Realities of Regional Markets. New York: AMACOM, 2001.

Sabath, Ann Marie. International Business Etiquette. Latin America: What You Need to Know to Conduct Business Abroad with Charm and Savvy. Franklin Lakes, NJ: Career Press, 2000.

Starr, Martin Kenneth. Global Corporate Alliances and the Competitive Edge: Strategies and Tactics for Management. New York: Quorum Books, 1991.

PERIODICALS, JOURNALS & TRADE PUBLICATIONS

Click the link for a list of full text journals available through our databases in:

Open Access Journals in Business & Management

VIDEOS

Doing Business Internationally: The Cross-Cultural Challenges HD62.4 .D6 1992

WEB SITES

Everything International

 

Updated 09/02/2008