ABSTRACT

Managers and executives who work in international trade and foreign direct investment are acutely aware of the importance of the governmental, intergovernmental, and systemic factors that regulate, facilitate, and/or complicate the conduct of international business (IB). But most managers and executives have limited or no expertise in these factors

chapter 1|6 pages

The elements

chapter 2|18 pages

Tariff and non- tariff barriers

chapter 3|12 pages

Other barriers to trade

chapter 4|12 pages

Investment barriers

chapter 5|14 pages

Post- entry barriers

chapter 10|14 pages

Systemic and cultural differences