Aimed at key decision makers and those responsible for global strategy, this book is about changing markets and the complexity of undertaking business in a fast paced technological and knowledge based age in a dynamic and strategic context. Trends show a renaissance in entrepreneurial activity...

US companies more openly admit the growth of offshore outsourcing to countries like India and China now that presidential elections are over. The rise of India and China as potentially high technology software competitors and important participant in the world's software industry has seemingly...

Much has been made of the importance of emerging markets and transition economies as the future of the software industry. This paper sets out to explain the main reasons why these markets are proving attractive to Foreign Direct Investment in Romania by examining theories of internationalisation...

This paper analyses the challenges faced by European healthcare providers in an increasingly competitive world economy. It does this by providing the servicescape framework for analysis, as well as using supportive data on the current situation of European healthcare provision. Evidence suggests...

This article compares the offshore market strategy of the U.S., India and China in the 21st century. In developing its offshoring strategies the U.S. is gradually moving away from low cost labor strategies of the past. It is redirecting its resources to organizations that have a focus towards...

The world software industry and associated markets are estimated to be worth 1.1 trillion US Dollars, ninety percent of the world’s exports in software is from the United States and Europe evidence would also suggest that outside the United States and Europe, the new and emerging countries...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine what could be achieved through workforce mobility in Europe. Design/methodology/approach – The approach taken is a literature and case review. Findings – Findings indicate that full mobility of a European workforce is largely permitted and...