International Business

This module on International Business Training is part of the GroomTalent.com curriculum of critical training courses for developing leadership competencies and management talent.

International Business Competencies- the ability to:

  • Develop a worldwide approach to markets and production or one with operations in more than one country
  • Appreciate cultural differences and value based communication
  • Deal with uncertainty by having resilience and flexibility

Recommended materials

  • International Business: Strategy, Management, and the New Realities by Tamer Cavusgil, Gary Knight, and John Riesenberger (Nov 2007)
  • Riding The Waves of Culture: Understanding Diversity in Global Business by Charles Hampden-Turner and Fons Trompenaars (Dec 1997)
  • The Global Entrepreneur Second Edition by James F Foley (Mar 2004)
  • Building an Effective Global Business Team.  By: Govindarajan, Vijay; Gupta, Anil K.. MIT Sloan Management Review, Summer2001, Vol. 42 Issue 4
  • Thriving Locally in the Global Economy. By: Kanter, Rosabeth Moss. Harvard Business Review, Aug2003, Vol. 81 Issue 8
  • Mars-Venus marriages: Culture and cross-border M&A. By: Chakrabarti, Rajesh; Gupta-Mukherjee, Swasti; Jayaraman, Narayanan. Journal of International Business Studies, Feb/Mar2009, Vol. 40 Issue 2

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