PART I. INTRODUCTION 1. International Business and Globalization PART II. NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL DIFFERENCES 2. Culture 3. Governmental and Legal Systems 4. Economic Systems and Market Methods PART III. CONNECTING COUNTRIES THROUGH TRADE AND FACTOR MOVEMENTS 5. Trade and Factor Mobility Theory 6. Trade Protectionism 7. Economic Integration and Cooperation PART IV. THE GLOBAL MONETARY ENVIRONMENT 8. Markets for Foreign Exchange 9. Factors that Influence Exchange Rates 10. Global Debt and Equity Markets 11. Ethics and Social Responsibility PART V. CORPORATE POLICY AND STRATEGY 12. Strategies for International Business 13. Evaluation of Countries for Operations 14. Modes of Trading Internationally 15. Forms and Ownership of Foreign Production 16. The Organization and Governance of Foreign Operations PART VI. FUNCTIONAL MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS 17. Global Marketing 18. Global Production and Supply Chains 19. Global Accounting and Financial Management 20. Global Management of Human Resources