International Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship: An Information Technology Perspective: 9781466647534: Business & Management Books

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ISBN13: 9781466647534

EISBN13: 9781466647541

DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-4753-4

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There is a high demand in our society to adopt emerging technologies in all aspects of business and economic activity. As traditional business practices and economic activity are occurring in a global context, new areas of economic development are being recognized as the key enablers of wealth and income production.

International Business Strategy and Entrepreneurship: An Information Technology Perspective discusses innovative solutions to research problems and high performance systems while emphasizing the role of IT and management for sustainable development. This book brings together academics, researchers, entrepreneurs, policy makers and government officers aiming to contribute to the debate of technology related to international business and strategic management.

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The many academic areas covered in this publication include, but are not limited to:

Adaptive Enterprise
Business Models
Emerging Markets and Business Strategy
Entrepreneurship
Foreign Investment Decision Process
Global Business and IT
Human Resource Management and the Creation of Value
International Business Strategy
Knowledge-Based

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This is intended as a reference for those interested in the combined subject areas of international business strategy, information technologies, and emerging management practices. Topics addressed by 18 chapters (contributed by a broadly international group of scholars) include: the intellectual capital navigator as a strategic tool; environmental sustainability knowledge in business strategy; outsourcing and Malaysian small and medium enterprises (SMEs); knowledge management strategy for SMEs; the use of vignette experiments in business strategy research; and the success factors of small software companies, to name a few.

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Patricia Ordóñez de Pablos is a professor in the Department of Business Administration in the Faculty of Business and Economics at The University of Oviedo, Spain. She completed her education in The London School of Economics, UK. Her teaching and research interests focus on the areas of strategic management, knowledge management, organizational learning, intellectual capital and information technologies, with special interest in Asia (Bhutan, China, Laos, Myanmar). She is Editor-in-Chief of the International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital (IJLIC) and International Journal of Asian Business and Information Management (IJABIM), respectively. She has edited books for IGI Global, Elsevier, Routledge, and Springer. In 2021, 2022 and 2023, she earned placement on Stanford University’s “Ranking of the World Scientists: World’s Top 2% Scientists” list. Additionally she is listed in World Top Scientists of Research.com in the Areas of Social Science and Humanities in Spain and Engineering and Technology in Spain.

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