International Business Transactions: Problems, Cases, And Materials (Casebook)

This text addresses the four principal channels of modern international commerce: - trade in goods - trade in services - transfer of technology and knowledge - foreign direct investment The casebook is distinctly realistic and practical, while also covering important policy and ethical issues: - integrates the regulation of international trade into the casebook as background material while concentrating on the transactional aspects of international business - devotes equal coverage to developed and developing nations - includes a chapter on the social obligations of multinational enterprises - provides extensive coverage of intellectual property - uses frequent short problems as a basis for classroom discussion - provides up-to-date cases plus textual explanations and analysis written by the authors