This special issue is devoted to the topic of globalization, one of the most emotionally charged terms in international business today. While globalization is not really a new phenomenon, advances in transportation and communications technology as well as decreasing trade barriers have increased the pace and magnitude of cross border interactions, bringing them to the forefront of discussion for scholars.

Autorentext

Prof. Shirley J. Daniel is Director of the Pacific Asian Management Institute (PAMI), University of Hawaii, Honolulu, USA.
Wolf D. Reitsperger is Professor em., Honolulu, USA.

Inhalt

NGOs and Global Codes of Conduct The 'Transnational Solution' for East Asian Corporate Governance Offshore Centers of Excellence Globalization, HR Best Practices and Firm Performance Regional Learning Networks Cross-cultural Management and Work Values Globalization: The Canadian Paradox Wealth Impact of Foreign Investor Presence