This comprehensive volume from Wiley's Global Dimensions ofBusiness series explores the topic of international strategicmanagement at an MBA or Executive Education level. Authored by anaccomplished teacher who possesses a strong understanding of themarket, this text offers clear frameworks coupled with lively,international case studies.* Written by an experienced teacher possessing a strong researchprofile and a clear understanding of the market.* Emphasizes organizational competences and provides a directbridge to the strategy frameworks and concepts essential to MBA andExecutive Education programs.* Focuses on capabilities, capability-building and knowledge, andhighlights the distinction between input and leveraging in terms ofcapabilities.* Reviews additional opportunities for making performance gainsin the international environment and the additionalcomplexity involved in managing in a global - ratherthan domestic - environment.* All chapters include sections on essential reading, studentquestions, summaries, case examples, and 'keyterms.'