International Business: European Dimensions FROM THE PUBLISHER
This seventh volume in the Academy of Internation Business series focuses on the European dimensions of international business and presents the work of leading scholars. Increasingly dominant views held about globalization and universal modes of management are explored and challenged through three core themes: the European dimensions of human resource management; multinational subsidiary operations; and emerging issues for the future of international business in Europe.
Author Biography: Michael D. Hughes is Professor of Management, University of Stirling.
Author Biography: James H. Taggart is Professor of International Business Strategy, University of Glasgow.
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Leading international business scholars explore and challenge views held about globalization and universal modes of management, focusing on European human resource management, multinational subsidiary operations, and emerging issues for the future of international business in Europe. They highlight processes of internationalization and Europeanization of business, and introduce the comparative management paradigm as an alternative approach to universalism in business and management models. Material originated at the UK Chapter of the Academy of International Business' 26th Annual Conference at the University of Stirling in Scotland. Hughes teaches management at Stirling. Taggart teaches international business strategy at the University of Glasgow. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)