Globalization and international business -- The cultural environments facing business -- The political and legal environments facing business -- The economic environment -- Globalization and society -- International trade and factor mobility theory -- Governmental influence on trade -- Cross-national cooperation and agreements -- Global foreign exchange markets -- The determination of exchange rates -- The strategy of international business -- Country evaluation and selection -- Export and import strategies -- Direct investment and collaborative strategies -- The organization of international business -- Marketing globally -- Global manufacturing and supply chain management -- International accounting issues -- The multinational finance function -- Human resource management.