Die vorliegende empirische Arbeit befasst sich mit den Herausforderungen, die sich aus der Umsetzung strategischer interkultureller Führungskonzepte im globalen Supply-Chain-Management ergeben. Dabei wird ein mitteständisches deutsches Industrieunternehmen als Fallbeispiel herangezogen. Die...

Objective This study investigates the mediating role of digital capabilities in the relationship between organizational creativity and international business competence. Methods We conducted a survey of 382 managers within Brazilian small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across various...

Die vorliegende empirische Arbeit befasst sich mit den Herausforderungen, die sich aus der Umsetzung strategischer interkultureller Führungskonzepte im globalen Supply-Chain-Management ergeben. Dabei wird ein mitteständisches deutsches Industrieunternehmen als Fallbeispiel herangezogen. Die...

This study examines the adaptation of the Uppsala Model to enhance the management of European Union (EU)-funded projects, particularly focusing on the macro- and micro-foundational elements of the model. The Uppsala Model, originally developed for firm-level internationalization, provides a...

Critical cross-border issues have emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially pertaining to security, supply chain, and education, which has led to several new challenges for management. The balance between potential risks and economic benefits has attracted the attention of both industry...

This paper aims to study the restructuring and change management of SARHS, which in turn will be accompanied by some complex difficulties and discussions that may include personnel emotion, which must be considered. We will guide SARHS managers by conducting a comprehensive study of most factors...

Will discuss how the German giant Lidl plans to take expansionary steps in a Mexican or Norwegian market to add to its success records in the European and North American markets. Lidl began modestly in 1973 with a small shop that had three members and offers 500 products to 10,500 stores in...

"To fill the gaps in theoretical and empirical aspects of the existing international business and management literature, the book addresses several major issues of values in international business in a permanently changing world. The current environmental and geopolitical ever changing...

-- Part I: Introduction. -- Chapter 1: The Management of International Business. -- Chapter 2: Socio-Ethical Issues and International Management. -- Part II: Cultural and Behavioral. -- Chapter 3: International Management and the Cultural Context. -- Chapter 4: International Communication and...

Transnational Management provides an integrated conceptual framework to guide students and instructors through the challenges facing enterprises operating in today's complex worldwide environment. Through text narrative and cases, the authors skillfully examine the development of strategy,...

Basics of Supply Chain and Operations Management -- Examples from Different Industries, Services, and Continents -- Processes, Systems, and Models -- Operations and Supply Chain Strategy -- Sourcing Strategy -- Production Strategy -- Facility Location Planning and Network Design -- Distribution...

In an era marked by new challenges - from trade wars and sanctions, to supply chain disruptions and political instability - understanding the relationship between geopolitics and business is more crucial than ever. How are companies impacted and why should they care? This book explores how...

Section 1: Basic Capital Structure Ideas -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Modigliani-Miller Proposition and Trade-off Theory -- Chapter 3: Asymmetric Information and Capital Structure -- Chapter 4: Credit Rationing and Asset Substitution -- Chapter 5: Debt Overhang -- Chapter 6: Capital...

Chapter 1: Introduction - Setting the Stage -- Part I: The Historical Evolution of IB Thought -- Chapter 2: The Emergence and Growth of International Business Thought as an Evolutionary Process -- Chapter 3: Commentary on “The Emergence and Growth of International Business Thought as an...

Introduction to Strategic International Management -- External Environment -- International Coordination -- Foreign Operation Modes -- Configuration of Value Chain Activities -- Selected International Business Functions.

"These days, the term "gamification" is increasingly, and at the same time, widely used in business. Globally, businesses are adopting gamification as the primary method in transforming business operations. Gamification refers to the practice of incorporating game concepts into non-game...

International Business: The New Realities connects to individuals facing a diverse and evolving economic environment fueled by the internet and multimedia sources. The authors speak to this group's reliance on technology, their drive towards achievement and helping their communities, and their...

This piece discusses the intersection of global leadership (GL) research and real managers and observational approaches to highlight connections among the disciplines. I first review the historical and more recent observational findings of both global and US-based leaders and managers. I note...

Managing the work–family (WF) interface is a critical challenge for global leaders, particularly post-COVID-19. This chapter explores three primary facets of this challenge: managing their own WF interface, addressing the WF interface of employees in multicultural and hybrid workplaces, and...

The concept of global leadership emerged during the late 1980s when the world entered a period known as globalization. Scholars began focusing their studies on learning the best way for managers and leaders to work with ever-present, ongoing interactions with people from multiple countries. Six...

The aim of this study is to develop the knowledge on the characteristics and classification of cultures, which will allow international business representatives to be assigned to their respective types of cultures, and to adapt the characteristics of selected countries in the world some business...