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This free 176-page interactive text covers core topics in international business and global strategy. After over 80,000 downloads of the 1st edition, the 2nd edition brings new material (e.g. the coverage of anti-globalism and the global slowdown) and links to 100+ interactive questions and 300+ cases. The eText is published by bookboon.com<http://bookboon.com/>, the world's largest eBook publisher. It is accompanied by over 600 free slides linked to the chapters and a Facebook group with more than 500 examples. The 1st edition was used by instructors from the U.S., Germany, South Africa, New Zealand, Iceland etc. The text can be downloaded for free from this web site: https://bookboon.com/en/international-business-and-global-strategy-ebook If you would like access to the complimentary slides and/or instructor's manual, please respond to this email (even if you are not sure whether you want to adopt the textbook). I will be happy to share them with you. The textbook (and slides) cover these topics: Part I: International Business 1. Foundations of international business 2. International business and globalisation 3. International business and trade 4. International business and investment 5. Firms and international business 6. Governments and international business 7. Institutions and international business 8. The world trade system 9. The foreign exchange system 10. The global financial system Part II - Global Strategy 11. Foundations of global strategy 12. Regional and global strategy 13. Global strategy frameworks 14. Foreign market entry 15. Industry and competition 16. Resources and capabilities 17. Institutions and ethics 18. Organisation and structure 19. Knowledge and innovation 20. Alliances and collaboration ? You could also consider more in-depth texts on Global Strategy: Thriving in a World of Uncertainty (tophat.com, 2018) and Contemporary International Business in the Asia-Pacific Region (Cambridge University Press, 2019) I (co-)authored, available through these links: https://tophat.com/marketplace/business/management/textbooks/global-strategy-peter-zamborsky/2624 http://www.cambridge.org/au/academic/subjects/management/international-business/contemporary-international-business-asia-pacific-region Kind regards, Peter Peter Zámborský, Ph.D. Senior Lecturer in International Business and Strategy University of Auckland Business School, New Zealand http://www.business.auckland.ac.nz/people/pzam004 Forthcoming publications: Contemporary International Business in the Asia-Pacific Region (co-authored with Alain Verbeke et al., Cambridge University Press) http://www.cambridge.org/au/academic/subjects/management/international-business/contemporary-international-business-asia-pacific-region Profitability of joint ventures abroad (co-authored with Ben Gomes-Casseres et al., chapter in a Cambridge University Press book) http://www.cambridge.org/au/academic/subjects/management/strategic-management/frontiers-strategic-alliance-research-negotiating-structuring-and-governing-partnerships Subnational differences & entry mode performance (J. of Management & Organization; https://doi.org/10.1017/jmo.2017.59 ) ____ AIB-L is brought to you by the Academy of International Business. For information: http://aib.msu.edu/community/aib-l.asp To post message: [log in to unmask] For assistance: [log in to unmask] AIB-L is a moderated list.