Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The next global stage The next global stage Kenʾichi Ōmae A radically new world is taking shape from the ashes of yesterday's nation-based economic world. To succeed, you'll need to act on a global stage -- and master entirely new rules about the sources of… OL11139583W
The European Union The European Union Chris Rumford The European Union is the first full-length treatment of European integration from a sociological perspective. It redirects the core concerns of political sociology away from nationally bounded socie… OL11996001W
Network power Network power David Singh Grewal For all the attention globalization has received in recent years, little consensus has emerged concerning how best to understand it. For some, it is the happy product of free and rational choices; fo… OL12479760W
Managing global innovation Managing global innovation Oliver Gassmann,Roman Boutellier,Maximilian Von Zedtwitz What are the secrets of competitive R&D on a global scale? Based on empirical research of over 240 interviews, the authors present new concepts and trends in global R&D management. Case studies from … OL19885467W
Competing for talent Competing for talent Lidewey van der Sluis,Sylvia G.M. van de Bunt-Kokhuis Bundel bijdragen over de mate waarin het aantrekken, behouden en ontwikkelen van getalenteerd personeel een rol kan spelen in organisaties en maatschappelijke processen. OL27732061W
Leve de globalisering Leve de globalisering Johan Norberg Pleidooi voor de mondialisering van de markteconomieën. OL27740365W
Globalization Globalization Malcolm Waters The constraints of geography are shrinking and the world is becoming a single place. Globalization and the global society are increasingly occupying the centre of sociological debates. Widely discuss… OL2924383W
The World Is Flat The World Is Flat Thomas L. Friedman When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, what will they say was the most crucial development at the dawn of the 21st century--the attacks of 9/11, or the convergence of tec… OL3740423W
World on Fire World on Fire Amy Chua The New York Times bestseller. In the current affairs/globalisation tradition of Naomi Klein and Noreena Hertz; the most original contribution to the globalisation debate in years.Amy Chua's remarkab… OL5746292W
Surviving globalization in three Latin American communities Surviving globalization in three Latin American communities Denis Lynn Daly Heyck "This book tells the important story of three Latin American communities experiencing globalization at the point of contact between tradition and modernity: Brazil's rubber tappers, Bolivia's Guarani… OL6011099W
Disposable women and other myths of global capitalism Disposable women and other myths of global capitalism Melissa W. Wright Everyday, around the world, women who work in the third world factories of global firms face the idea that they are disposable. Melissa W. Wright explains how this notion proliferates, both within an… OL8105241W