Shows how to turn globalization into opportunity--to grow new businesses, create new jobs, revitalize regions, and develop international cities of the future.

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In a highly globalised trade and investment environment, businesses in regional areas must learn to take advantage of the benefits that stem from their geograph

Introduction to Business covers the scope and sequence of most introductory business courses. The book provides detailed explanations in the context of core the