Managing International Business in China

Extensively revised throughout, the second edition of this textbook provides a comprehensive account of how transnational corporations manage business in China.

The second edition of this invaluable textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in international business has been extensively revised throughout, offering up-to-date coverage of the opportunities and challenges of doing business in China, and the key theoretical models of international business.With the rise of China in the world economy, businesses from all over the world have moved to explore business opportunities in this market. Managing international business in a transition economy like China is a daunting challenge. Xiaowen Tian presents a practical guide to major managerial issues faced by foreign investors in the China market. These issues are analysed in the light of relevant theoretical models of international business, with reference to current management practices of transnational corporations operating in China. Featuring up-to-date case studies, figures, tables, and coverage of new and expanded topics, this second edition can be used as a textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in international business or other management disciplines, as well as in executive training programmes.