TY - BOOK AU - Hill,John S. TI - International business: managing globalization SN - 9781412953641 (pbk.) PY - 2009/// CY - Los Angeles PB - SAGE KW - Globalization KW - Economic aspects KW - International business enterprises KW - Management KW - International economic integration N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - 'Reflecting a strong managerial orientation, a corporate emphasis, and a true global-local focus, International Business: Managing Globalization explains the whats and whys of global differences as it covers industries, competitors, regions, and markets from the perspectives of practicing managers. Author John S. Hill reviews the geographic and historic backgrounds of regions and markets in a way that no other text has done, with special focus on global supply chains, global branding, and world religions as they affect management at the local level.'--Jacket ER -