Doing Business in Emerging Markets: Edition 3
About this eBook
Fully updated in light of the COVID-19 pandemic and other recent macro drivers, the authors present analytical frameworks, tools and best practice insights to help readers develop a critical understanding of the growth economies presented within the book, alongside their common characteristics, evolution, and significance in the global economy.
Making use of original cases encompassing countries including Brazil, China, Russia, Thailand, Turkey and Uzbekistan, the authors explore the unique challenges and opportunities for emerging markets throughout the world today, including the rising middle class, partnering, and negotiation techniques.
This text is essential reading for international business students, researchers and practitioners focused on business in emerging markets.
About the author
S. Tamer Cavusgil currently serves as Fuller E. Callaway Professorial Chair and Executive Director, Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER), J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University, Atlanta, U.S.A. A trustee of Sabanci University in Istanbul, Turkey, Tamer is also a visiting professor at Leeds University Business School, U.K., and The University of South Australia Business School. Professor Cavusgil has been mentoring students, executives, and educators in international business for the past four decades. A native of Turkey, his professional work with the International Trade Center (WTO) has taken him to numerous emerging markets for training and exporter development projects. Recognizing the importance of emerging markets for western firms, he developed the Emerging Market Potential Index while serving as the CIBER director at Michigan State University.
Pervez N. Ghauri completed his PhD at Uppsala University (Sweden) where he also taught for several years. Over the years he has worked at Manchester Business School and King’s College London in UK. Currently Pervez is Professor of International Business at University of Birmingham (UK). Pervez is the Editor-in-Chief of the International Business Review (IBR) and Consulting Editor for Journal of International Business Studies (JIBS). He is a Fellow for both the European International Business Academy (EIBA) and the Academy of International Business (AIB), where he was also Vice President during the period 2008 and 2010. His books include Internationalization of the Firm, International Business Strategy, International Business Negotiations, Project Marketing and Research Methods in Business Studies. He consults and offers training programs to a number of organizations such as BP, Airbus Industries and Ericsson.
Leigh Anne Liu is Professor of International Business of Georgia State University USA and Fulbright-Hanken Distinguished Chair of Business and Economics 2020–2021. She received her PhD from Vanderbilt University. Her research explores how culture and cognition influence intercultural interactions, including negotiation, conflict management, and collaborations at individual, team, firm, and national levels. Her works appear in Administrative Science Quarterly, Journal of Applied Psychology, and Journal of International Business Studies, among others. Leigh Anne has been a visiting professor at the University of South Australia, the University of Toulouse in France, and Peking University and Nanjing University in China. She has consulted for Fortune 500 companies and the non-profit sector on conflict management and multicultural competency projects. She is also an associate editor for the Journal of Business Research and Cross Cultural & Strategic Management, and has been a guest editor of three special issues. She also serves on the editorial boards of Academy of Management Review, Management and Organization Review, and International Business Review.
