Nearly 70% of businesses fail when they scale. So what does it take to be one of the 30% that succeed? Trena Blair knows the appeal of wanting to think big. As an advisor and strategist, she’s worked with companies around the globe to help expand their businesses from successful companies to mega players on the international stage.
How business leaders can simplify, improve, and amplify their internatio
Businesses that operate across borders need clear, impactful cross-cultural communication to foster collaboration, avoid misunderstandings and gain a competitive edge in today's globalised world. Global Influence is the business leader's guide to navigating culturally diverse teams and expanding into new markets while promoting personal growth. ......
Wine is an art, a craft, a science, and a delicious part of life enjoyed by millions of people. But it is a global industry, too. In Wine Wars II economist Mike Veseth shows how globalization, commodification, and the "revenge of the terroirists" help determine what's in your wine glass - and how wine's triple crisis threatens the soul of wine.
A Whole Generation and the New Industrial Revolution
YOUTHQUAKE 4.0: A book which targets corporate boards, CEOs, executives and middle management from businesses, government and not-for-profit organisations, who are seeking a strategic reference for designing and executing growth and digital transformation strategies.
The Third Edition of Thorogood's World Business Cultures - and How to Unlock Them shows readers how to create connections and win deals in global business, rather than committing clumsy and costly faux pas.
Are the Chinese really so inscrutable? China Hand Fred Schneiter delves into the lighter side of Chinese psychology, and in doing so demystifies one of the toughest markets in the world. With an unfailing sense of humour, he offers insights for Sinophiles, Sinophobes and everyone in between. On the Hong Kong bestsellers list for twelve months, ......
The International Investment Law system (IIL) is the result of a colonial project within a capitalist system that has been influenced by developmentalism discourse and neoliberal ideology. This book shows how it has become an instrument that facilitates forms of systemic violence against so called "Third World" countries.
Early encounters between Britain and China are best known for igniting the First Opium War. Yet they also produced an enormous archive of writings by Britons who spent time in China. Frustrated with the restrictions imposed by the Manchu rulers of the Qing Empire, and unable to live or travel elsewhere apart from Canton and Macao, these diplomats, ......