Includes bibliographical references (p. 557-582) and index.

Globalization -- National differences in political economy -- Differences in culture -- Ethics in international business -- Cross-border trade and investment -- International trade theory -- The political economy of international trade -- Foreign director investment -- Regional economic integration -- Global money system -- The foreign exchange market -- The international monetary system -- The strategy of international business -- Entering foreign markets -- Exporting, importing, and countertrade -- Global production, outsourcing, and logistics -- Global marketing and R&D -- Global human resource management.