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Mellahi, Frynas & Finlay: Global Strategic Management

Chapter 02

Global business environment: the external macro environment


Company home pages:

World Bank
www.worldbank.org
Home page of the World Bank. It offers a great wealth of free information including downloadable publications such as the World Development Report and many useful statistics on countries.


International Monetary Fund (IMF)
www.imf.org
Home page of the IMF, which also offers downloadable publications and country information.


World Trade Organization (WTO)
www.wto.org
Home page of the WTO


Businessballs.com
www.businessballs.com/pestanalysisfreetemplate.htm
A useful note on PEST Analysis.


University College Dublin
www.ucd.ie/economic/staff/barry/papers/sweps2.pdf
A study on the Irish software industry, which provides a useful illustration of the application of the Diamond Model.


Harvard Business School
http://hbswk.hbs.edu/pubitem.jhtml?id=3782&t=globalization
Two Harvard Business School professors explain the managerial implications of the WTO dispute involving Embraer from the Opening Case study.