Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 A brief history of globalization; 2 A shrinking world 1 -- global governance; 3 A shrinking world 2 -- global markets; 4 A global takeover?; 5 Think global, act local; 6 Globalization and the human resource; 7 Finance and globalization; 8 Global communications and the impact of e-commerce; 9 The global customer; 10 Growth and globalization; 11 Key thinkers on globalization; Bibliography; Index.
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Cartwright provides a basic understanding of the dynamics of globalization and its relevance for all types and sizes of business. Commencing with a brief history that shows that globalization has been a factor in world trade since the 1600s, the text then considers the two opposing views held about globalization.