International Business

Increasing profits consistently is a challenge for many business owners and leaders, especially when you struggle with management theories that simply don't work for you. When building high-performance teams and increasing profit margins looks like almost impossible, and you feel overwhelmed with so many things to do, you must find a better way. The author, Fabio Marques, once found himself in deep trouble, trying to save a business that was losing money month after month.

In 2006, world oil consumption will exceed 1,000 barrels per second. The news marks an important change that will have a far-reaching impact on world economies, investments, and business profitability. In A Thousand Barrels a Second, chief energy economist of ARC Financial Peter Tertzakian examines the future of oil and offers insights into what it will take to rebalance our energy needs and seize new opportunities. He answers the top questions asked by business leaders, policy makers, investors, and concerned citizens as we approach the coming break point.

In the fast-paced world of sales, you can't afford to remain grounded. Prepare for takeoff with High-Flying Sales: What Exceptional Sales People Know and Do! This audiobook is your cockpit for mastering the art of sales, using the metaphor of flight to chart your path to unprecedented success.

Desde que nacimos nos dijeron falsedades (mentiras) sobre lo que es el dinero y lo que representa. Se nos ha enseñado que el amor al dinero es la raíz de todos los males, pero también se nos ha enseñado que necesitamos el dinero para vivir una vida de calidad y buscar la felicidad. Pasamos toda nuestra vida persiguiendo dinero. Intercambiamos horas de nuestra vida en pos de trozos de papel. ¡Hasta ahora! Este libro le mostrará de qué se trata realmente el dinero y cómo puede controlarlo.

The spread of capitalism worldwide has made people wealthier than ever before. But capitalism's future is far from assured. Capitalism at Risk draws on discussions with business leaders around the world to identify 12 potential disruptors of the global market system. Presenting examples of companies already making a difference, the authors explain how business must serve both as innovator and activist - developing corporate strategies that effect change at the community, national, and international levels.

Kaizen, skills, integration: three words that 20 years ago didn't mean anything, today they mean a lot. Our economy and society rotate around these concepts. Which role do they play in our life? Furthermore, we all know that the globalization is making our system changing so fast that we literally have to run! And who wins the marathon at the end? The business with the best players. The most motivated, the most skilled-matching team.

Diplomacy is critically important in leadership as it influences the leader’s ability to effectively navigate the complexities of not only international relations but also tactical, organizational, and strategic business operations. Dr Andrew Campbell is the Director of the International Peace and Leadership Institute and Director of the Global Leadership Education Institute.

Empower Your Sales contains specific instructions on how you can use your faculties to attract to yourself all of the positive business opportunities and of course Sales, no matter what type of business you’re in. When followed, this great psychological discovery will also help you improve every area of your life because when you are happy in other areas all good flows including money through successful sales beyond your wildest dreams!

Patrick Dixon looks at how the future will be Fast, Urban, Tribal, Universal, Radical and Ethical - a future of boom and bust and great economic change as the emerging markets grow up; a future of great advances in medicine and also greater threats from viral epidemics; a future of political shocks and greater conflicts; a future in which people will strive for more privacy and businesses will change the way they relate to their staff and their customers.

Business leaders are constantly faced with the dilemma of how to embrace the work they love while keeping it from eclipsing the other parts of their lives. It is easy to get sucked into feeding work's endless hunger. Work is infinite. Work is unforgiving. It is also exciting and joyful. And that's what makes it so seductive. The challenge is to give ourselves fully to our work, which is necessary for success, without getting drained by work's immense neediness.

This book is dedicated to the aspiring real estate agent searching for a pathway to success. This book discusses real-world ideas and solutions to the hunt for the next prospect. These will be ideas mostly not taught in the varying settings of offices where real estate is sold. Today you can change everything if you just dare to believe in the extraordinary of what is possible. I can only hope that the Art of the Open House will have the impact on you as it did for me.

Garrett Thompson’s life took a twist when he left the medical field to become an entrepreneur, and started Nexus, Inc. Making health products had turned into his passion, and with the help of his management team, Nexus Inc. has developed a secret product that could change the world! Through this captivating story listeners will be exposed to the leadership traits that positively influence people. Learn what it means to truly care and sacrifice for your employees, family, and community when facing the toughest of tests.

Do you sense we are living in a new world where everything seems upside-down, and people are acting in unexpected ways? How can your company best show up and perform in this unpredictable, volatile environment? By creating an enchanted brand. An enchanted brand is a new tool for managing the human side of business. Unlike brands of the past which are designed to sell, an enchanted brand is designed to serve.

Powerful Affirmations for FemPreneurs is the success tool for kingdom business women!! We know that the key to success is our faith and prayer life. This book will serve as the pocket sized pick me up that all female entrepreneurs can use to get motivated, get focused and get their mindset adjusted for the overflow!! Each author contributed seven days of affirmations to empower us throughout the week!! Nadia Francois and an amazing group of female business owners poured their hearts and life experiences into prayers and affirmations to uplift the next business woman. This book was compiled ...

Learn the 25 keys to doing business on an international scale, from foreign exchange risks to import/export duties with this program from The New York Times Pocket MBA Series.

In this insightful book, you will find the collective wisdom of 15 international thought leaders, scattered across three continents and multiple industries, as they share their best strategies for building influence and authority. Covering everything from video and print media to social media and consulting, Authority lets you inside the minds of experts who have built their own authority and helped countless others do the same.

MBA 360 begins by describing the basics of management. It gives you simple yet highly effective tools that can be applied to management or business goals in minutes by creating an effective method to track, monitor, and control all phases of your business. It teaches current people skills, technologies, and promotion methods without rehashing old-school business practices. In brief, it gives the 21st-century manager or entrepreneurial leader everything it takes to succeed.

Hiroshi Mikitani, founder of e-commerce giant Rakuten, has seen the next battleground in the fight for the future of the Internet. Today's major e-commerce players are quietly building borderless platforms that are overturning the global brick-and-mortar model, and changing the way local businesses think about their customers. But is this good or bad? Rejecting the zero-sum model practiced by some global retailers, who view the Internet purely as a facilitator of speed and profit, Mikitani argues for an alternate model....

Think, Act, Breathe Global and Grow Your Business is an innovative book that is relevant and necessary in today's business climate. Many entrepreneurs know that expanding into other countries is a good idea but are unsure of how to go about enacting the practical applications of doing so. There is not a lot of information available via the Internet or through text books, which is why this book is so important.

Wer sich auf internationalem Parkett sicher zu bewegen weiß, hat mehr Erfolg im Business. Dieses Hörbuch ermittelt die wichtigsten Verhaltensweisen und Regeln der Gesprächsführung für das korrekte Benehmen im europäischen und internationalen Ausland und weist zudem auf die häufigsten Benimmfehler hin.