International Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship: An Information Technology Perspective
International Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship: An Information Technology Perspective

Author: Ordóñez de Pablos, Patricia

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2013-11-30

Total Pages: 367

ISBN-13: 146664754X

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There is a high demand in our society to adopt emerging technologies in all aspects of business and economic activity. As traditional business practices and economic activity are occurring in a global context, new areas of economic development are being recognized as the key enablers of wealth and income production. International Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship: An Information Technology Perspective discusses innovative solutions to research problems and high performance systems while emphasizing the role of IT and management for sustainable development. This book brings together academics, researchers, entrepreneurs, policy makers and government officers aiming to contribute to the debate of technology related to international business and strategic management.

International Business Strategy
International Business Strategy

Author: S. Raghunath

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-12-10

Total Pages: 476

ISBN-13: 1137544686

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This volume fills a gap in the international business literature, offering the perspectives of researchers who are deeply embedded in one key emerging market, India. With the global economy changing dramatically, firms from emerging markets are playing increasingly important roles in both outward and inward internationalisation. International Business Strategy offers profound insights into international business activities in this rapidly-evolving environment, in which multinational corporations from emerging markets are now influential players. Reflecting the complex nature of India itself, the chapters employ a variety of theoretical lenses to shed light on a wide range of issues encountered by Indian businesses, from some of the world’s largest corporations to small, entrepreneurial firms.

Promoting Global Environmental Sustainability and Cooperation
Promoting Global Environmental Sustainability and Cooperation

Author: Idris, Sofia

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-06-08

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 1522539913

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Due to natural factors and human activity, nature has been changing since the beginning of time. As the environment continuously undergoes such transitions, it is necessary for society to understand the complex interdependency between nature and humanity to promote global sustainability. Promoting Global Environmental Sustainability and Cooperation is a pivotal reference source featuring the latest scholarly research on the rising awareness of environmental issues and their relationships with sustainable development. While highlighting topics including global governance, international business, and sustainable consumption, this book is ideally designed for environmentalists, developers, policy makers, academicians, researchers, and graduate-level students seeking current research on the globalized world in relation to environmental issues.

Innovations in Measuring and Evaluating Scientific Information
Innovations in Measuring and Evaluating Scientific Information

Author: Jeyasekar, J. John

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-03-16

Total Pages: 319

ISBN-13: 152253458X

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Across a variety of disciplines, data and statistics form the backbone of knowledge. To ensure the reliability and validity of data appropriate measures must be taken in conducting studies and reporting findings. Innovations in Measuring and Evaluating Scientific Information provides emerging research on the theoretical base of scientific research and information literacy. While highlighting topics, such as bibliographical databases, forensic research, and trend analysis, this book explores visualization tools, software, and techniques for science mapping and scientific literature. This book is an important resource for scientific researchers, policy makers, research funding agencies, and students.

Global Perspectives on Achieving Success in High and Low Cost Operating Environments
Global Perspectives on Achieving Success in High and Low Cost Operating Environments

Author: Roos, Göran

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2014-03-31

Total Pages: 590

ISBN-13: 1466658290

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Competing in both high and low-cost operating environments can present a number of unique challenges. In light of global competition and the changing scope of various industries due to technological advancement, these challenges must be addressed in order to ensure business success. Global Perspectives on Achieving Success in High and Low Cost Operating Environments features a collection of research and case studies addressing contemporary issues surrounding operational success in various regions. Business professionals, managers, academics, and upper-level students will find this publication an essential resource for the latest tools and solutions for managing operations in diverse operating environments.

Organizational Culture and Behavioral Shifts in the Green Economy
Organizational Culture and Behavioral Shifts in the Green Economy

Author: Sima, Violeta

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2018-06-22

Total Pages: 354

ISBN-13: 1522529667

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Business development in the contemporary world takes place in an economically, politically, and socially complex environment. Today, it is necessary to recognize the tremendous cultural diversity of the world and it is essential to consider the specific cultural values in managerial strategy and business practice worldwide. Organizational Culture and Behavioral Shifts in the Green Economy provides emerging research on the relationships between organizations in the context of culture and diversity within a sustainable economy. This book provides important insights into topics such as circular economy, green advertising, and sustainable development. Additionally, it addresses the significance of concepts such as culture, organizational culture, individual culture, and the style of leadership, which have been the concern of many management professionals and scholars. This publication is a vital resource for business managers, professionals, practitioners, students, and researchers seeking current research on the impact of organizational culture and behavioral shifts on sustaining a green economy.

ICICKM2014-Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Intellectual Capital, Knowledge Management and Organisational Learning
ICICKM2014-Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Intellectual Capital, Knowledge Management and Organisational Learning

Author: Jim Rooney

Publisher: Academic Conferences Limited

Published: 2014-10-17

Total Pages: 592

ISBN-13: 1910309710

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These proceedings represent the work of researchers participating in the 11th International Conference on Intellectual Capital, Knowledge Management & Organisational Learning - ICICKM 2014, which this year is being held at The University of Sydney Business School, The University of Sydney, Australia. The Conference Co-Chairs are Dr John Dumay from Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia and Dr Gary Oliver from the University of Sydney, Australia. The conference will be opened with a keynote by Goran Roos, Advanced Manufacturing Council, Adelaide, Australia who will address the topic of "Intellectual capital in Australia: Economic development in a high cost economy." The second day will be opened with a from James Guthrie, University of Sydney, Australia on the topic of "Intellectual Capital and the Public Sector Research: Past, Present, and Future."

Nanotechnology Applications for Improvements in Energy Efficiency and Environmental Management
Nanotechnology Applications for Improvements in Energy Efficiency and Environmental Management

Author: Shah, M. A.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2014-07-31

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13: 1466663057

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As nanoscale research continues to advance, scientists and engineers are developing new applications for many different disciplines, including environmental remediation and energy optimization. Nanotechnology Applications for Improvements in Energy Efficiency and Environmental Management combines up-to-date research findings and relevant theoretical frameworks on the subject of micro-scale technologies being used to promote environmental sustainability. Highlighting the impacts this technology has on energy production and remediation, this book is an all-inclusive reference source for professionals and researchers interested in understanding the multi-disciplinary applications of nanotechnology and nanoscience.

Impact of Emerging Digital Technologies on Leadership in Global Business
Impact of Emerging Digital Technologies on Leadership in Global Business

Author: Smith, Peter A.C.

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2014-06-30

Total Pages: 355

ISBN-13: 1466661356

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To be successful, business leaders should be familiar with the emerging digital technologies that are contributing to the global business environment. All leaders must develop fresh capabilities if they are to successfully direct their communities through the emerging era of social digital connectivity and global dynamic complexity. Impact of Emerging Digital Technologies on Leadership in Global Business combines relevant theoretical and practical frameworks with the latest research and best practices regarding emergent digital technologies. This book is an essential reference source for professionals, researchers, academics, and students who want to improve their understanding of the strategic role of emerging digital technologies in the success of global business.