03881nam a22002897a 4500003000400000005001700004008004100021020003000062040005900092100003300151245019900184260009200383300006600475336002100541337002500562338002300587504004100610505044200651520222601093521001003319541009403329546002003423650004003443650002503483700004203508700004103550OSt20260827092917.0260826s2026    ph a|||er|||| 00| 0 eng d  a9786214273157 [newsprint]  aUniversity of Cebu-BaniladcUniversity of Cebu-Banilad  aLintot, Rhodora D.,eauthor.  aInternational business and trade :bconcepts, insights, and best practices /cby Rhodora D. Lintot, DBA, TM1, PCSCLM ; co -author by John Eric O. Estrellado, MBA and Glee Cielle A. Follero, MBA.  aQuezon City, Philippines :bUnlimited Books Library Services & Publishing Inc.,cc2026.  axii, 179 pages :billustrations (black and white) ;c25.3 cm.  2rdacontentatext  2rdamediaaunmediated  2rdacarrieravolume  aIncludes bibliographical references.  aContents: Preface — Acknowledgement — Chapter 1 Fundamentals and global perspectives of international business — Chapter 2 Globalization and ethics in international business — Chapter 3 International trade and foreign direct investment — Chapter 4 Funding mechanisms for enterprises — Chapter 5 Culture and business — Chapter 6 Understanding how culture impacts local business — Chapter 7 World economies — References.   a"In today's increasingly interconnected world, the dynamics of international business and trade have never been more critical to understand. As global markets evolve, fueled by technological innovation, shifting economic power, and complex geopolitical factors, individuals and organizations must navigate a landscape that is both challenging and full of opportunity.

International Business and Trade: Concepts, Insights, and Best Practices provides readers with a comprehensive examination of the principles, practices, and real-world applications that define cross-border commerce. Whether it's examining the fundamentals of global trade agreements, understanding the intricacies of foreign investment, or analyzing the impact of cultural and political environments on business operations, this book provides valuable insights for students, professionals, and aspiring global leaders alike.

What sets this volume apart is its balanced blend of theoretical frameworks and practical case studies. By integrating academic rigor with hands-on relevance, it equips readers not only with knowledge but with the strategic mindset needed to thrive in a competitive international arena.

As the global economy continues to shift and reshape, books like International Business and Trade serve as essential guides for those who seek to lead with insight, integrity, and innovation across borders. I commend the authors and contributors for their dedication to crafting a resource that is timely, thoughtful, and transformative. The authors would like to acknowledge the sources  inspiration and unwavering support that made this work possible: To our business students— this book is wholeheartedly dedicated to you. Your enthusiasm, curiosity, and determination continue to inspire us and give purpose to our efforts.

To our beloved families -thank you for your patience, understanding, and constant encouragement. Your love and support sustained us through the most challenging moments of this endeavor. And above all, we give praise and glory to our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. His boundless love, divine wisdom, and unfailing guidance have been our strength and light throughout the completion of this work." —Preface  aAdult  aPurchasedxBiore, ChristopheryCollege of Business and AccountancyzBusiness / Management  aText in English  aInternational business enterprises.  aInternational trade.  aEstrellado, John Eric O.,eco-author.  aFollero, Glee Cielle A.,eco-author.