Taxmann's International Business [UGCF | NEP] – Blends Theory with Practical Cases to Offer a Comprehensive Understanding of Globalisation | Trade | FDI | International Institutions

Author: Prof. (Dr.) Neeta Tripathi

Brand: Taxmann

Binding: paperback

Number Of Pages: 296

Release Date: 29-11-2025

Details: International Business is an academically rigorous, fully NEP-aligned textbook that provides a holistic, modern, and application-oriented understanding of the global business landscape. Developed as per the latest Discipline Specific Core (DSC–4.3) syllabus for B.Com. (Hons) and B.Com. Semester IV under the University of Delhi, it aims to bridge conceptual foundations with practical complexities shaping international markets today. Through its structured pedagogy—Opening Cases, Chapter Outcomes, concept explanations, figures, tables, closing cases, and robust practice sections—the book ensures clarity, engagement, and deep learning. Core topics such as globalisation, international trade theories, FDI, exchange rate systems, regional economic integration, WTO, IMF, and World Bank frameworks, and India's role in the global economy are treated with exceptional clarity and nuance. The content demonstrates the author's long-standing academic expertise and her commitment to shaping students' understanding of international markets, global institutions, and cross-border business decisions—emphasising the integration of theory and practice and highlighting contemporary developments such as globalisation reforms, BOP dynamics, foreign exchange management, and India's global presence.

This book serves as a complete learning and reference resource for: Undergraduate Students studying International Business under DU, NEP-based curricula, and universities following CBCS/LOC frameworks Postgraduate Commerce & Management Students requiring analytical grounding in global business systems Research Scholars exploring global trade, international finance, international organisations, or cross-cultural business issues UPSC & State PCS Aspirants preparing for topics relating to WTO, IMF, World Bank, globalisation, FDI, and global economic relations Educators, Professors & Faculties looking for a pedagogically strong, classroom-ready, and syllabus-aligned textbook
The Present Publication is the Latest Edition based on the National Education Policy (NEP), authored by Prof. (Dr) Neeta Tripathi, with the following noteworthy features: [NEP-compliant, Outcome-Based Learning Design] Each chapter begins with Chapter Outcomes, enabling students to understand the purpose and expected learning competencies before engaging with content [Case-based Pedagogy for Practical Application]
o Opening Cases set the context of each chapter:
§ Apple Production System (global production chains)
§ Starbucks' Entry into China (cross-cultural strategy)
§ Comparative Advantage in India's IT Industry (trade theories)
o Closing Cases ensures reflection and application:
§ Tata Motors' global transformation
§ Kenya's resilience strategy
§ Dr Reddy's Laboratories in global pharma markets
o These cases make conceptual learning situational, analytical, and industry-linked [Highly Structured Content with Visuals & Tables] Key concepts are clarified using figures, tables, and examples, as the preface emphasises the effort to present material 'with tables, examples and figures conveniently placed to explain clarity' [Comprehensive Summaries for Revision] Every chapter concludes with a comprehensive summary that reorganises ideas concisely—ideal for exam revision and conceptual consolidation [Robust Practice Questions] Students are provided with:
o Review questions
o Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)
o Short and long descriptive questions
o Practical/activity-based questions
o All designed to enhance retention and encourage analytical application [Deep Integration of Contemporary Global Issues] The book pays special attention to:
o Globalisation and its evolving impact
o Trade reforms and liberalisation
o WTO and international organisations
o Cross-border mergers & acquisitions
o Outsourcing and India's competitive advantage
o Sustainable development within international business
The coverage of the book is as follows: Introduction to International Business
o This foundational unit provides a 360° understanding of globalisation, its drivers, forms, significance, and impact on global commerce. It explores:
§ Differences between domestic and international business
§ Internationalisation stages & orientations
§ Comprehensive modes of entry (trade-based, contractual, investment-based)
§ New world order, global shifts, and India's changing global participation
o This unit is supported by a strong case study on Apple's global supply chain, illustrating international production networks International Business Environment
o A deep dive into the macro-environmental forces that shape global business decisions:
§ Political systems and regulatory stability
§ Legal frameworks, international trade laws, and compliance
§ Cultural dimensions using Hofstede's 6D model
§ Economic indicators, growth patterns, and global market behaviour
o The Starbucks in China Opening Case adds depth to the cross-cultural discussion, while the Kenya Resilience Closing Case demonstrates how nations nav

EAN: 9789371264488

Package Dimensions: 11.0 x 9.8 x 1.2 inches

Languages: English