Offshoring—the transfer of an industrial activity abroad—has become a fact of life for business. But it is also … the potential loss of domestic jobs. This groundbreaking report provides new insights into the phenomenon of offshoring …. First, the report defines offshoring in detail, allowing readers to see the many ways that industrial activity—both in …

range of topics from export exit, subsidiary divestment and market re-entry to relocation, offshoring and backshoring … diverse regions and country contexts, such as China, the EU, Norway, Russia and the US. Providing an overview of international … timely Research Handbook will be a valuable resource for researchers and students of international business. Its use of …

systems, acknowledging the benefits of international exposure to prepare students for a globalising economy as well as the …

importance of uncertainty in monthly international tourist arrivals and country risk indicators to the macroeconomy … -- 6. Modelling uncertainty in international tourist arrivals to Maldives -- 7. Modelling country risk and volatility in …

This book provides rigorous analysis of the wide range of questions surrounding the role of international institutions … their activities. Also discussed are: how nation states and international institutions control the activities of MNEs, and … how the role and strategies of international institutions can be changed to minimise any negative effects without …

systems, acknowledging the benefits of international exposure to prepare students for a globalising economy as well as the …

that local development is boosted in a meaningful way. Put simply, when international events are hosted well, they become a … catalyst for local development and global reach. This book identifies how international events work as a trigger for local …