International Business

Magazine articles on conducting multinational business and trade.

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CFO March 17, 2003 Laton McCartney	A Shore Thing? Risk and reward have always been major factors in offshore outsourcing. The trick, of course, is to mitigate the former while maximizing the latter.
Knowledge@Wharton March 12, 2003	The Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Dispute Few issues have fueled more transatlantic distrust than the ongoing dispute between the European Union and the United States about data privacy. Wharton management professor Stephen J. Kobrin probes the often-overlooked roots of the controversy.
Knowledge@Wharton March 12, 2003 Ravi Aron	Two Major Errors That Companies Make In Outsourcing Services This article explores the complicated but important questions involved in measuring the effectiveness of cross-border business process outsourcing (BPO) relationships and sidestepping the most risky pitfalls.
CIO March 1, 2003 Gary Beach	Offshore Costs U.S. software giants are increasingly delegating important software development and quality assurance work offshore. And that's a problem.
Knowledge@Wharton February 26, 2003	In International Private Equity Deals, Finding the Right Managers Is Key To profit from economic growth abroad, private-equity investors need strong people on the ground to source potential deals and nurture new companies.
Knowledge@Wharton February 26, 2003	Why Big-box Retailers Often Fumble in Their Global Growth Strategies How good are these companies at reaching beyond their borders, and how successful will they be in the future? Experts from Wharton are cautiously optimistic, noting that retail depends heavily on such disparate factors as consumer whims and the cost of real estate.
CRM February 2003 Lisa Picarille	The ABCs of Global CRM CRM is making it as easy for international companies to share information among offices scattered across the globe as it is for them to share it with coworkers down the hall. The secret to mastering this in your company is to follow these 10 essential guidelines.
New Architect March 2003 Aaron Marcus	Are You Cultured? Global Web design and the dimensions of culture
Entrepreneur February 2003 Joshua Kurlantzick	Stay Home? If the great global future of business is here, so far it's not much to look at. Are you trying to find a path to international success in today's world economy?
New Architect February 2003 Neil McAllister	Offshore Outsourcing Navigating the global IT market
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