A resource guide for business executives on the history, culture, and commerical traits and norms of twenty Asian countries, covering such topics as negotiation, dress codes, and work schedules.
Describes the evolution of the trade policies of the United States, discussing tariffs, trade barriers, and promotion techniques, and looking at the development of global policy.
Former World Bank chief economist Joseph E. Stiglitz expresses his disillusionment with international institutions and Washington policy makers regarding the global economy, discussing the plight of poor nations, the East Asia crisis, and the former Soviet economies.
