ISE International Business: Competing in the Global Marketplace

Charles W. L. Hill is the Hughes M. and Katherine Blake Professor of Strategy and International Business at the Foster School of Business, University of Washington. The Foster School has a Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER), one of only 17 funded by the U.S. Department of Education, and is consistently ranked as a Top-25 business school. Learn more about Professor Hill at foster.uw.edu/faculty-research/directory/charles-hill A native of the United Kingdom, Professor Hill received his PhD from the University of Manchester, UK. In addition to the University of Washington, he has served on the faculties of the University of Manchester, Texas A&M University, and Michigan State University.Professor Hill has published over 50 articles in top academic journals, including the Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Strategic Management Journal, and Organization Science. Professor Hill has also published several textbooks including International Business (McGraw Hill LLC) and Global Business Today (McGraw Hill LLC). His work is among the most widely cited in the world in international business and strategic management. Beginning in 2014, Dr. Hill partnered with Dr. Tomas Hult in a formidable co-authorship of the IB franchise of textbooks (International Business, Global Business Today). This brought together two of the most cited international business scholars in history.Professor Hill has taught in the MBA, Executive MBA, Technology Management MBA, Management, and PhD programs at the University of Washington. During his time at the University of Washington he has received over 25 awards for teaching excellence, including the Charles E. Summer Outstanding Teaching Award.Professor Hill works on a private basis with a number of organizations. His clients have included Microsoft, where he has been teaching in-house executive education courses for two decades. He has also consulted for a variety of other large companies (e.g., AT&T Wireless, Boeing, BF Goodrich, Group Health, Hexcel, Microsoft, Philips Healthcare, Philips Medical Systems, Seattle City Light, Swedish Health Services, Tacoma City Light, Thompson Financial Services, WRQ, and Wizards of the Coast). Professor Hill has also served on the advisory board of several start-up companies.For recreation, Professor Hill enjoys skiing, and competitive sailing!



G. Tomas M. Hult is the John W. Byington Endowed Chair, professor of marketing and international business, and director of the International Business Center in the Eli Broad College of Business at Michigan State University. The Broad College has a Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER), one of only 17 funded by the U.S. Department of Education, and is consistently ranked as a Top-25 business school. Learn more about Professor Hult at broad.msu.edu/facultystaff/hultA native of Sweden, Professor Hult received a mechanical engineer degree in Sweden before obtaining a P...

part 1: introduction and overviewChapter 1: Globalization
part 2: national differences 
Chapter 2: National Differences in Political, Economic, and Legal Systems
Chapter 3: National Differences in Economic Development
Chapter 4: Differences in Culture
Chapter 5: Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Sustainability
part 3: the global trade and investment environment
Chapter 6: International Trade Theory
Chapter 7: Government Policy and International Trade
Chapter 8: Foreign Direct Investment
Chapter 9: Regional Economic Integration
part 4: the global monetary system
Chapter 10: The Foreign Exchange Market
Chapter 11: The International Monetary System
Chapter 12: The Global Capital Market
part 5: the strategy and structure of international business
Chapter 13: The Strategy of International Business
Chapter 14: The Organization of International Business
Chapter 15: Entry Strategy and Strategic Alliances
part 6: international business functions
Chapter 16: Exporting, Importing, and Countertrade
Chapter 17: Global Production and Supply Chain Management
Chapter 18: Global Marketing and R&D
Chapter 19: Global Human Resource Management
Chapter 20: Accounting and Finance in the International Business
part 7: integrated cases
global medical tourism
venezuela under hugo chavez and beyond
political and economic reform in myanmar
will china continue to be a growth marketplace?
lead in toys and drinking water
creating the world's biggest free trade zone
sugar subsides drive candy makers abroad
volkswagen in russia
the nafta tomato wars
subaru's sales boom thanks for the weaker yen
the imf and ukraine's economics crisis
the global financial crisis and its aftermath: declining cross-boarder capital flows
ford's global platform strategy
phillips' global restructuring
general motors and chinese joint ventures
exporting desserts by a hispanic entrepreneur
apple: the best supply chains in the world?
domino's global marketing
siemens and global competitiveness
microsoft and its foreign cash holdings