International Business - Prentice Hall
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• Connects IB educators all over the world, providing opportunities for collaboration<br />
through the Educator’s Directory.<br />
• Gives the instructor the ability to customize material to suit his or her own<br />
needs and teaching style by searching through community-generated<br />
material that is constantly updated.<br />
• Offers an asynchronous bulletin board, inviting all adopters to exchange<br />
teaching ideas, post questions, and dialog through threaded discussions<br />
with one another and with the author team. The authors ensure quality<br />
content by screening contributed material.<br />
• Includes unlimited access to ft.com, the portal of the Financial Times.<br />
globalEDGE Knowledge Portal<br />
globalEDGE TM was developed at Michigan State University’s Center for <strong>International</strong><br />
<strong>Business</strong> Education and Research (CIBER) under the direction of S. Tamer Cavusgil.<br />
globalEDGE has become the leading knowledge portal for professionals in international<br />
business, providing a gateway to specialized knowledge on countries, crossborder<br />
transactions, culture, and firm practice. In each chapter, the authors provide<br />
several globalEDGE exercises as the basis for student assignments and projects.<br />
Textbook Features Of Special Note<br />
Maps<br />
In today’s globalized world, it is more important than ever for students to understand<br />
world geography. Our maps are large, easy to read, and colorful. Here is an<br />
example of a map from Chapter 9: Note the clear labeling of countries, the use of<br />
color coding, and the cut-out of Europe to make countries easy to identify:<br />
ALASKA<br />
PACIFIC<br />
OCEAN<br />
HAWAII<br />
SWEDEN LATVIA<br />
DENMARK<br />
LITHUANIA<br />
RUSSIA<br />
BELARUS<br />
NETHERLANDS<br />
POLAND<br />
BELGIUM GERMANY<br />
LUXEMBOURG<br />
CZECH<br />
REP.<br />
SLOVAKIA<br />
LIECHENSTEIN AUSTRIA<br />
SWITZERLAND HUNGARY<br />
SLOVENIA<br />
MONACO<br />
ANDORRA<br />
ALGERIA<br />
SAN<br />
MARINO<br />
TUNISIA<br />
CROATIA<br />
BOSNIA-<br />
HERZEGOVINA<br />
YUGOSLAVIA<br />
MALTA<br />
C A N A D A<br />
UNITED STATES<br />
OF AMERICA<br />
ROMANIA<br />
MACEDONIA<br />
ALBANIA<br />
GREECE<br />
LIBYA<br />
MEXICO<br />
CUBA<br />
JAMAICA<br />
DOMINICAN<br />
REPUBLIC<br />
BELIZE HAITI<br />
GUATEMALA HONDURAS<br />
PUERTO<br />
RICO<br />
EL SALVADOR<br />
NICARAGUA<br />
TRINIDAD &<br />
COSTA RICA<br />
TOBAGO<br />
PANAMA VENEZUELA<br />
MOLDOVA<br />
BULGARIA<br />
GALAPAGOS<br />
ISLANDS COLOMBIA<br />
ECUADOR<br />
Black Sea<br />
T U R K E Y<br />
CYPRUS<br />
FRENCH<br />
GUYANA<br />
GUIANA<br />
SURINAME<br />
BRAZIL<br />
PERU<br />
BOLIVIA<br />
C H I L E<br />
PARAGUAY<br />
ARGENTINA<br />
URUGUAY<br />
FALKLAND ISLANDS/<br />
MALVINAS<br />
GREENLAND<br />
NORTH<br />
ATLANTIC<br />
OCEAN<br />
ICELAND<br />
NETHERLANDS<br />
BELGIUM<br />
FINLAND<br />
DENMARK<br />
UNITED<br />
KINGDOM<br />
IRELAND<br />
POLAND<br />
GERMANY<br />
LUXEMBOURG<br />
FRANCE<br />
BELARUS<br />
CZECH<br />
SLOVAK<br />
REP.<br />
UKRAINE<br />
REP.<br />
LIECH. AUSTRIA<br />
MOLDOVA<br />
HUNGARY<br />
SWITZ.<br />
ROMANIA<br />
MONACO<br />
YUGOSLAVIA BULGARIA<br />
GEORGIA<br />
ITALY<br />
SPAIN<br />
ARMENIA<br />
PORTUGAL<br />
GREECE TURKEY<br />
TUNISIA<br />
CYPRUS<br />
MOROCCO<br />
ALGERIA LIBYA<br />
WESTERN<br />
EGYPT<br />
SAHARA<br />
MAURITANIA<br />
MALI<br />
NIGER<br />
CHAD<br />
SENEGAL<br />
ERITREA<br />
GAMBIA<br />
BURKINA<br />
SUDAN<br />
GUINEA-BISSA<br />
FASO<br />
GUINEA<br />
U<br />
NIGERIA<br />
SOMALIA<br />
SIERRA IVORY<br />
COAST<br />
CENTRAL AFRICAN ETHIOPIA<br />
LIBERIA<br />
REPUBLIC<br />
CAMEROON<br />
AZERBAIJAN<br />
ESTONIA<br />
LATVIA<br />
KAZAKHSTAN<br />
SLOVENIA<br />
CROATIA BOSNIA-<br />
MONGOLIA<br />
HERZEGOVINA<br />
ANDORRA<br />
MACEDONIA<br />
UZBEKISTAN KYRGYZSTAN<br />
ALBANIA<br />
NORTH<br />
TURKMENISTAN<br />
KOREA<br />
TAJIKISTAN<br />
SOUTH<br />
SYRIA<br />
KOREA<br />
LEBANON<br />
AFGHANISTAN<br />
IRAQ<br />
C H I N A<br />
ISRAEL<br />
IRAN<br />
JORDAN<br />
KUWAIT<br />
PAKISTAN<br />
NEPAL<br />
BHUTAN<br />
QATAR UNITED ARAB<br />
EMIRATES<br />
BANGLADESH<br />
SAUDI<br />
TAIWAN<br />
ARABIA OMAN<br />
MYANMAR<br />
INDIA (BURMA)<br />
LAOS<br />
YEMEN<br />
THAILAND<br />
VIETNAM<br />
DJIBOUTI<br />
CAMBODIA<br />
PHILIPPINES<br />
SRI<br />
LANKA<br />
SOUTH<br />
ATLANTIC<br />
OCEAN<br />
ARCTIC OCEAN<br />
GHANA<br />
TOGO<br />
BENIN<br />
N O R W A Y<br />
S W E D E N<br />
LITHUANIA<br />
RUSSIA<br />
EQUATORIAL CONGO<br />
UGANDA<br />
GUINEA REPUBLIC<br />
GABON CONGO<br />
KENYA<br />
DEMOCRATIC RWANDA<br />
REPUBLIC BURUNDI<br />
(ZAIRE)<br />
TANZANIA<br />
ANGOLA<br />
ZAMBIA MALAWI<br />
MOZAMBIQUE<br />
NAMIBIA<br />
ZIMBABWE<br />
MADAGASCAR<br />
MAURITIUS<br />
BOTSWANA<br />
RÉUNION<br />
SOUTH<br />
AFRICA<br />
SWAZILAND<br />
LESOTHO<br />
INDIAN<br />
OCEAN<br />
Advanced Economies<br />
Developing Economies<br />
Emerging Markets<br />
R U S S I A<br />
BRUNEI<br />
MALAYSIA<br />
JAPAN<br />
SINGAPORE<br />
INDONESIA PAPUA<br />
NEW<br />
GUINEA<br />
AUSTRALIA<br />
PACIFIC<br />
OCEAN<br />
SOLOMON<br />
ISLANDS<br />
VANUATU<br />
NEW<br />
CALEDONIA<br />
NEW<br />
ZEALAND<br />
FIJI<br />
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