The information and communications revolution has hastened the process of globalization in today's world of business. Consequently, businesses, even small and mid-sized companies, are confronted with cultural diversity when these companies become internationally active. Yet only few businesses...

This paper argues that globalization has led to a shift in developed countries from an industrial to an entrepreneurial model of production. Globalization is interpreted as a level shock in the supply of unskilled labor to the world economy, a decrease in the level of political risk associated...

The rise of China as an economic and political driver of the global economy is likely to be one of the defining moments of world history. Its dynamism and international expansion are on the verge of creating a critical disruption in the global order that has held sway for over 60 years. As such,...