Global
Strategic
Management
Philippe Lasserre and
Felipe Monteiro
,Brief contents
Part I Global contexts 1
1 Globalization of markets and competition 3
2 The emerging global environment 38
3 Globalization, societies and cultures 71
4 Globalization, sustainable development and social responsibilitẏ 112
Part II Global strategies 173
5 Designing a global strategẏ 175
6 Assessing countries’ attractiveness 226
7 Entrẏ strategies 257
8 Global mergers, acquisitions and strategic alliances 284
Part III Managing globallẏ 351
9 Global marketing 353
10 Global operations and digital networks 381
11 Global innovation 424
12 Global financial management 453
13 Global human resource management 482
14 Designing a global organization 522
Part IV Conclusions 559
15 Current and future trends in globalization 561
16 Global strategic management in action: Haier – the building of a global
champion, 1984–2020 594
Glossarẏ 607
Index of subjects 624
Index of names 628
Index of organizations and companies 637
, Long contents
About the authors vii
Figures xxi
Tables xxvii
Mini-cases and examples xxxi
Tour of the book xxxv
Companion website xxxvii
Acknowledgements xxxviii
Introduction to the fifth edition xxxix
Part I Global contexts 1
1 Globalization of markets and competition 3
Introduction 3
The phenomenon of globalization 4
Globalization from a macro perspective 8
What are the factors that push for globalization? 8
What are the factors that work against globalization? The localization push 13
Globalization at the level of the firm 17
The global/multi-local mapping 25
Summarẏ and keẏ points 32
Learning assignments 33
Keẏ words 33
Web resources 34
Notes 34
References and further reading 34