{"product_id":"accelerating-international-growth-isbn-9780471496595","title":"Accelerating International Growth","description":"The third title from Executive Development from IMD is devoted toAccelerating International Growth, one of today's most crucialbusiness challenges. It provides the knowledge and the tools neededto speed up the development process and reach a stronger globalposition efficiently and quickly, and is firmly focused onanswering the real questions facing leading companies as theyundertake expansion in the field. Accelerating International Growthfocuses on the strategic, organizational and human aspects ofinternational growth. The book is aimed at practising managers incompanies that are either in the process of expandinginternationally, or are considering whether to do so.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Philip Rosenzweig and his IMD colleagues combine a thoroughconceptual understanding of the attractions and challenges ofinternational growth with a practical explanation of the keyelements of successful implementation. Foreign entry modes,managing entry and post-entry phases, cross-border joint ventures,organizational learning, and human resource management are allexplored in detail. Readers will emerge with the skills to clearlyunderstand what drives the process, identify the key challenges,and avoid the greatest pitfalls. Foreword.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Preface.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Overview: International Growth is Everybody's Business (P.Rosenzweig).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e DEVELOPING STRATEGIC CAPABILITY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Grasping the Globe (P. Rosenzweig).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Crafting an International Growth Strategy (P. Rosenzweig).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e MANAGING GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Competing through Alliances and Joint Ventures (V. Pucik).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mergers and Acquisitions (V. Pucik).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e STAFFING THE GLOBAL COMPANY.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Managing Expatriation (V. Pucik).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Developing Local Talent (P. Rosenzweig).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e FOSTERING GLOBAL LEARNING.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Global Learning Imperative (X. Gilbert).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Deploying the Domestic Business Model Internationally: TheInside-Out Approach (X. Gilbert).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Stretching the Business Model Globally: The Outside-In Approach andthe Learning Intent (X. Gilbert).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ADAPTING THE GLOBAL ORGANIZATION.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Changing Perspectives on Global Strategy and Organization (T.Malnight).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Managing Subsidiary Evolution (T. Malnight).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e PUTTING IT TOGETHER.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Accelerating International Growth -\u003cbr\u003e And Succeeding (P. Rosenzweig).\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Contributors.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.  Executive Development from IMD provides managers with leading edge thinking from the faculty of one of the world's leading business schools.  \u003cp\u003eEach book presents key concepts and practical insights on an important management topic. The tone is straightforward. The message is practical. The ideas are tested and ready for managers to apply in their companies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach book follows a similar format: key-point summaries reinforce the message of each chapter and learning points translate concepts into action. Every chapter is illustrated with relevant international case studies that bring the discussions to life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExecutives attend IMD courses not only to learn but also to be inspired. The books in this series provide them with inspiration as well as with tools to improve themselves on a personal level and make an immediate contribution to their companies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIMD is one of the world's leading business schools. Located in Lausanne, Switzerland, IMD has been developing managers for over 50 years. Its high standards are recognized by hundreds of the best companies around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIMD was founded by a group of leading corporations to address the real challenges that business executives face and, in the final analysis, to win. To this day, IMD remains focused on real world management issues. While other business schools primarily teach full-time graduate university students, IMD develops state-of-the-art concepts for the experienced manager.\u003c\/p\u003e  International growth is one of the most important challenges facing companies today. For companies of all sizes and in almost all industries, building a strong international position isn't an option - it's a necessity.  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAccelerating International Growth\u003c\/i\u003e is designed to help you - the practising manager - navigate your company's international growth. It takes a practical and direct approach to identifying challenges and recommending action.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBased on a successful executive programme at IMD, \u003ci\u003eAccelerating International Growth\u003c\/i\u003e brings together four experts in international management: Philip Rosenzweig, Xavier Gilbert, Thomas Malnight and Vladimir Pucik. Together, they explain five capabilities your company needs for successful international growth:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eGlobal strategic thinking: a process we call 'grasping the globe'\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEffective international partnerships: managing alliances and acquisitions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRapid staffing: expatriation and localization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGlobal learning: using the world as your classroom\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganizational adaptation: changing organizational forms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e Whether your company is a small or mid-size firm in the early stages of international growth, or whether you manage an established global company, \u003ci\u003eAccelerating International Growth\u003c\/i\u003e offers practical, clear and relevant ideas for immediate application.","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47988652310757,"sku":"NP9780471496595","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471496595.jpg?v=1761781125","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/accelerating-international-growth-isbn-9780471496595","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}