International business economics : a European perspective /

International business economics : a European perspective / edited by Judith Piggott and Mark Cook. - Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006. - xxiii, 391 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. ; pbk.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The changing nature of international business / J. Piggott & M. Cook -- International trade / J. Piggott -- The protection of trade / J. Piggott -- Economic integration / H. Sezer & J. Piggott -- Foreign exchange markets / J. Piggott & A. Kilmister -- Multinational corporations or MNCs / A. Jarman -- Foreign direct investment / H. Sezer -- International and European capital markets / A. Kilmister -- Labour markets / M. Cook -- Industry policy and competition policy / A. Jarman -- EU policy and its impact on business: regional, transport and environmental policy / M. Cook -- Small business and EU policy / M. Cook -- Conclusion / J. Piggott & M. Cook.

This text explores international business economics from a specifically European perspective. An extensive web site is available which will keep the book up-to-date in terms of case studies and provide lecturers with support material including additional exercises and seminar material.

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International business enterprises--European Economic Community countries
International business enterprises--European Union countries
International trade.
International economic relations.
International business enterprises--Europe
Industry.
International economics
Business & Management
International business


European Economic Community countries--Commercial policy.
European Union countries--Commercial policy.
Europe--Commerce