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International Business Videos

U.S. global partnerships;Overview and assessment 
Call Number: E895 .U652 2004
Location: archv,genrl
Publication information: Glen Ellyn, Ill. : College of DuPage, [2003]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (1 hr., 47 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Daniel W. Drezner discusses what economic and political global relationships the United States has and where we are headed. A question and answer session followed the lecture
Diversity amid globalization world regions, environment, development 
Call Number: G128 .D58 2006
Location: General
Publication information: Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, 2006
Physical description: xv, 671 p. : col. ill. 29 cm. + 1 DVD (sd., col. with b&w sequences 4 3/4 in.)
Globalization is good 
Call Number: HB501 .G563 2005
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2005
Physical description: 1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Johan Norberg examines three developing countries and how they fit into the globalization debate, building a case for deregulation, the abolishment of subsidies and tariffs, and a long-term view of industialization. He frankly defends the use of sweatshop labor, through which Taiwan has cultivated a vigorous, targeted manufacturing sector and transformed agrarian poverty into affluence. Praising Vietnam for following the same path and criticizing Kenya as an unfortunate example of isolationism
Global village or global pillage? 
Call Number: HC59.15 .G56 2000
Location: General
Publication information: [S.l.] : Stone Soup, Inc. [New York, N.Y.] Distributed by the Cinema Guild, c2000
Physical description: 1 videocassette (24 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Examines global industrialization and how people around the world are challenging it. Features Ralph Nader, Charles Kernaghan, Thea Lee, Loretta Ross, Dennis Brutus. Based on the book of the same title
The culture of commerce 
Call Number: HC79.C3 C8 1994
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities and Sciences, c1994
Physical description: 1 videocassette (58 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Explores the systemic differences between the individualistic capitalism of America and Britain and the communitarian capitalism of Japan and Germany
International branding in the 21st century 
Call Number: HD38.2 .I58 2004
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2004
Physical description: 1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: Features in-depth interviews with CEOs regarding high-level business issues, before a stage audience at the London Business School. Jim Rose, CEO of QXL.com, meets the man who hopes to get the Old World thinking anew about marketing online, Kevin Roberts, CEO of Saatchi & Saatchi. Topics include the CEO and corporate culture international branding and old and new media
Leadership aikido;filling a global gap 
Call Number: HD57.7 .L432 1997
Location: General
Publication information: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Video Mill Valley, CA : Kantola Productions [distributor], c1997
Physical description: 1 videocassette (53:34) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: John O'Neil emphasizes the importance of ensuring that future leaders demonstrate the characteristics of adapability, flexibility, and partnership
Building multilevel global brands 
Call Number: HD62.4 .B855 2004
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences Alexandria, Va. : PBS Home Video, c2004
Physical description: 1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: Nicolas Hayek, chief executive officer of the Swatch Group, and Domenico De Sole, chief executive officer of the Gucci Group, talk about their experiences in reviving their international businesses
Global business;the future 
Call Number: HD62.4 .G5 1992
Location: General
Publication information: University Park, PA : Audio-Visual Services, Pennsylvania State University, c1992
Physical description: 1 videocassette (29 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Provides speculation on the future for businesses and their managers for competing in the global market place
Globalisation;with Kenichi Ohmae 
Call Number: HD62.4 .G55 1997
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, c1997
Physical description: 3 videocassettes (162 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Designed to help senior management teams evaluate and re-direct international strategy to meet the challenges of the global business environment
Contents: module 1. Globalisation in theory (28 min.) -- module 2. Globalisation in practice (62 min.) -- module 3. Making globalisation succeed (72 min.)
International assignment 
Call Number: HD62.4 .I6 1992
Location: General
Publication information: University Park, PA : Audio-Visual Services, Pennsylvania State University, c1992
Physical description: 1 videocassette (29 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Depicts challenges of managers and workers who face overseas assignments: communication, transportation, health, cultural differences, and other areas
International business practices;hidden dimensions 
Call Number: HD62.4 .I68 1997
Location: Circulation Desk
Publication information: Newtonville, MA : The Corporation, c1997
Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Discusses three basic principles of culture--information, space, and time--and their influence on international business negotiations
No logo;brands, globalization, resistance 
Call Number: HD69.B7 K582 2003
Location: Circulation Desk
Publication information: [Northampton, MA] : Media Education Foundation, c2003
Physical description: 1 videocassette (42 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: Using hundreds of media examples, shows how the commercial takeover of public space, destruction of consumer choice, and replacement of real jobs with temporary work (the dynamics of corporate globalization) impact everyone, everywhere. It also draws attention to the democratic resistance arising globally to challenge the hegemony of brands
Economic development;a global challenge 
Call Number: HD75 .E266 2007
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2006
Physical description: 1 videodisc (37 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: This program studies various methods for economic potential, growth, and stagnation in the context of today's global environment. --Container
Global resources;management and competition 
Call Number: HD75 .G563 2006
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2007, 2006
Physical description: 1 videodisc (39 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 4 3/4 in
Description: Examines economic questions surrounding the management of natural resources and international competition for these resources
Commanding heights;the battle for the world economy 
Call Number: HD87 .Y472 2002
Location: General
Publication information: Boston : WGBH Boston Video, c2002
Physical description: 3 videocassettes (ca. 6 hrs.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Explores our changing world: the new rules of the game, the winners and losers in the clash between government and the marketplace, the great debate over the impact of globalization, and the powerful forces shaping our economy and the future of society. Dramatically captures the issues that have defined the wealth and fate of nations and shows how the battle over the world economy will shape our lives in the 21st century
Contents: episode 1. Battle of ideas -- episode 2. Agony of reform -- episode 3. New rules of the game
Commanding heights;the battle for the world economy 
Call Number: HD87 .Y472 2003
Location: Circulation Desk Telecourses
Publication information: [Boston, MA] : WGBH Boston Video, [2003]
Physical description: 3 videodiscs (ca. 360 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: This series explores our changing world: the new rules of the game, the winners and losers in the clash between government and the marketplace, the great debate over the impact of globalization, and the powerful forces shaping our economy and the future of society
Contents: episode 1. The battle of ideas / produced and directed by William Cran -- episode 2. The agony of reform / produced and directed by William Cran -- episode 3. The new rules of the game / written, produced and directed by Greg Barker
Something to hide 
Call Number: HD2337 .S664 1999
Location: General
Publication information: New York, NY : Crowing Rooster Arts, 1999
Physical description: 1 videocassette (25 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Illustrates the operations of off-shore corporations contracted by American businesses while looking into the long and difficult hours that adults and children in developing countries are working to produce brand name American products
The bottom line;privatizing the world 
Call Number: HD3850 .B688 2002
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2002
Physical description: 1 videocassette (54 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Challenges the rush of big business to commodify the world's common resources. Issues include: exporting water from Canada, creation and use of hybrid seed crops, patenting the BRCA1 gene sequence, dispensing generic versions of patented HIV medications, and drafting international trade agreements that override environmental laws
Battle of the Titans;problems of the global economy 
Call Number: HD5852 .B37 1993
Location: General
Publication information: New York : Filmakers Library [distributor], c1993
Physical description: 1 videocassette (54 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: This documentary highlights the migration of jobs from developed countries to developing nations like Egypt, Nigeria, Indonesia where labor is plentiful and cheap. The West has to face the dilemma of accepting massive influx of poor immigrants in search of a better life or move its industries to Third World countries to provide employment to an ever growing population. Trade barriers only exacerbate economic problems in the Third World and may lead to the creation of radical governments hostile to the West
Sweating for a t-shirt 
Call Number: HD8039.O33 S943 1998
Location: General
Publication information: San Francisco : Global Exchange, 1998
Physical description: 1 videocassette (23 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: UCLA freshman Arlen Benjamin journeys to Honduras to investigate unfair conditions and practices of sweatshop industry in the maquilas owned by large Western clothing companies, which sell billions of dollars of clothes in college stores. Executives and workers in Honduras give their views, and students at UCLA are interviewed about their level of awareness. Examples of effective action are presented
Sweating for a t-shirt 
Call Number: HD8039.O33 S943 1999
Location: General
Publication information: San Francisco : Global Exchange, c1999
Physical description: 1 videodisc (23 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: UCLA freshman Arlen Benjamin journeys to Honduras to investigate unfair conditions and practices of sweatshop industry in the maquilas owned by large Western clothing companies. Executives and workers in Honduras give their views. Examples of effective action are presented
Working;corporate challenge 
Call Number: HD8072.5 .W61 1996
Location: General
Publication information: 1996
Physical description: 1 videocassette (29 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: Explores the tough decisions small companies and big business are making in order to stay afloat in the global marketplace. Features U.S. Labor Secretary, Robert Reich Al Trotman, president of Ford Motor Company Lucille Pirri, Manpower Temporary Services and Robert Samuelson, contributing editor for Newsweek
Working;global competition 
Call Number: HD8072.5 .W62 1996
Location: General
Publication information: 1996
Physical description: 1 videocassette (29 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: Explores how American government and business are coping with an expanding world economy. Offers insights on how world trade agreements may affect the U.S. labor force. Features U.S. Labor Secretary, Robert Reich Robert Eaton, chairman of the Chrysler Corporation and economist Rebecca Blank
The global banquet;(by invitation only) 
Call Number: HD9000.6 .G56 2001
Location: General
Publication information: Maryknoll, N.Y. : Maryknoll World Productions, c2001
Physical description: 1 videocassette (50 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in. + discussion and study guide (8 p. 22 cm)
Description: Discussion of corporate farming and its global effects
Contents: Part 1. Who's invited? (25 min.) -- Part 2. What's on the menu? (25 min.)
Children of the cradle 
Call Number: HD9016.I732 C482 1996
Location: General
Publication information: St. Clair Shores, MI : International Relief Association, [1996?]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: Illustrates the effects of the United Nations embargo imposed on Iraq and the embargo's impact on child malnutrition and mortality in Iraq. Based on reports by Medicine for Peace physicians who travelled through Iraq in June and December of 1991 and January and April of 1992
Outsourcing;white collar exodus 
Call Number: HD9696.67.I42 .O78 2005
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities and Sciences London, Eng. : Jamestown Films, 2005
Physical description: 1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 4 3/4 in
Description: More than two million jobs have been outsourced from the U.S. to India since 2000. This documentary explores factors that encourage the outsourcing (U.S. laws, special training and cheap wages in India, ...) and the impact the outsourcing has on both the U.S. and Indian workers. Analysts consider possible U.S. policy and natural economic responses to the outsourcing
Contents: The death of distance -- A twist of the twine -- My job went to India and all I got was this lousy t-shirt -- Regulation -- Good-bye middle class -- Sushi and tulips -- There is only one constant: change
The global arms market;mayhem for sale 
Call Number: HD9743.A2 G563 2004
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2004
Physical description: 1 videorecording (20 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Focuses on the booming business of weapons trafficking. Assault rifles, heavy machine guns, artillery, tanks, planes, missiles-- with money and the right connections, practically any military weapon can be bought in the global arms market. Where do all those weapons come from? Who is selling them? And how should the U.S. go about defending itself from trigger-happy customers looking for American targets?
Benjamin Barber on globalization 
Call Number: HF1359 .B46 2003
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2003
Physical description: 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Bill Moyers discusses with Barber the emerging new world order and examines recent political and economic events happening in the world. Professor Barber deems the two fundamental forces at work behind them are: globalism and tribalism
How globalization breeds ethnic hatred 
Call Number: HF1359 .C5242 2003
Location: archv,circd,genrl
Publication information: [2003]
Physical description: 1 videocassette (1 hr., 40 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Amy Chua, law professor at Yale University, discusses how exporting free market democracy breeds ethnic hatred and global instability. She shows how free markets have concentrated disproportionate, often spectacular wealth in the hands of a resented ethnic minority. Adding democracy to this volatile mix unleashes suppressed ethnic hatreds and brings to power ethno nationalist governments that pursue aggressive policies of confisication and revenge. She explains that America has become the world's leading market-dominant minority, enjoying wealth and economic power wildly disproportionate to its numbers. She emphasizes that the raw, unrestrained form in which capitalism and democratization are being exported are intensifying ethnic resentment and global violence, with potentially catastrophic results. A question and answer session followed the lecture
The global trade debate 
Call Number: HF1359 .G578 2001
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2001
Physical description: 1 videocassette (41 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: This program offers a balanced look at the reality of globalization ... Since the founding of the International Monetary Fund, the world has seen a 12-fold increase in global trade. But local economies and the environment have paid a heavy price.
Inside the global economy 
Call Number: HF1359 .I6
Location: circd,isite
Publication information: S. Burlington, Vt. : Annenberg/CPB Project, c1994
Physical description: 13 videocassettes (ca. 780 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in. + 1 guide ([6] p.)
Description: Discusses the trend towards increasing international economic integration and economic interdependence. Includes case studies from around the world and panel discussions by economic experts
Contents: 1. Trade, an introduction -- 2. Protectionism -- 3. Trade policy -- 4. Trade liberalization and regional trade blocs -- 5. Labor and capital mobility -- 6. Multinational corporations -- 7. Fixed vs. floating exchange rates -- 8. Managing currencies and policy coordination -- 9. Exchange rates, capital flight and hyperinflation -- 10. Developing countries -- 11. Economics in transition -- 12. Environment -- 13. The evolving world economy
Globalization;winner and losers 
Call Number: HF1379 .G557 2000
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2000
Physical description: 1 videocassette (42 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Sabeer Bhatia, inventor of Hotmail, Narayan Murthy, founder of Infosys, and other industry leaders attest that globalization has raised the standard of living in developing economies through high-tech opportunities, foreign investment, and debt relief. Harvard's Jeffrey Sachs and other experts point out that the world market is being exploited through shortsightedness. This program addresses the pros and cons of doing business in the global marketplace
Exploring the global economy 
Call Number: HF1418.5 .E96 1994
Location: General
Publication information: Winchester, VA : The Institute, c1994
Physical description: 1 videocassette (22 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Discusses the internationalization of the world economy and presents basic facts about international economic affairs. Also discusses why international issues will dominate U.S. economic policy in the coming decade
Old ways, new game 
Call Number: HF1455 .O5 1994
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities, c1994
Physical description: 1 videocassette (58 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Shows the stakes of the global economic competition for individual Americans and for the nation. Shows how major American companies are faring in their battles with Japanese and German competition. Moves from an up-to-date look at mass production, craft production, and lean production in the auto industry to new races for voice computers and laptops. Examines the Japanese drive to challenge America's lead in basic research by setting up labs in the U.S. and hiring top American scientists
Foreign markets and the U.S. economy 
Call Number: HF1456.5.K6 F67 2000
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2000
Physical description: 1 videorecording (22 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Assesses the prognosis of an ailing Korea as it recovers from its bout of the Asian flu, undergoing transfusions of capital from Salomon Smith Barney and the IMF. Korea and other Pac Rim nations are turning their backs on traditional political red tape and agreeing to do business the Wall Street way
Global exchange;free trade and protectionism 
Call Number: HF1713 .G653 2007
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2007
Physical description: 1 videodisc (34 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: This program surveys the history and politics of cross-border trade, identifying ways that nations have tried to strengthen, reduce, or prevent it. --Container
International trade 
Call Number: HF1713 .I6 1992
Location: Circulation Desk
Publication information: University Park, PA : Audio-Visual Services, Pennsylvania State University, c1992
Physical description: 1 videocassette (29 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Panelists Doreen Brown, Clark McFadden, and Bruce Stokes talk about problems in free trade, global trends in rules of origin, and protectionism
Trade secrets;the hidden costs of the FTAA 
Call Number: HF1745 .T734 2002
Location: General
Publication information: Berkeley, CA : Henning Center for International Labor Relations, U.C. Berkeley, 2002
Physical description: 1 videocassette (16 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequencs 1/2 in. 1 booklet ([47] p. 28 cm.)
Description: This video illustrates the real dangers of so-called free trade. It's an invaluable resource for trade unions and community groups confronting the powerful new forces of globalization. Discusses how the FTAA, if implemented, would accelerate job loss and endanger environmental protections and basic public services such as education and health care
Bill Moyers reports;trading democracy 
Call Number: HF1756 .B55 2004
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2004], c2002
Physical description: 1 videodisc (57 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: While the benefits of the North American Free Trade Agreement are still being argued ... corporate investors are using the obscure NAFTA provision to challenge laws designed to protect the public health, environmental regualtions and even jury verdicts ... This program details a system of private justice that is enabling companies to obtain what they have failed to achieve publicly in America's legislatures or courts --Publisher's website
Money never sleeps 
Call Number: HG3881 .M664 2002
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2002
Physical description: 1 videocassette (53 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Discusses global financial markets and how money circulates through a multiplicity of financial markets on a global scale. Covers topics such as lending liquidity, handling mutual funds, stock speculation, charting, and model-driven tracking
An introduction to the IMF 
Call Number: HG3881.5.I58 I62 2001
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2001
Physical description: 1 videocassette (18 min.) : sd, col. 1/2 in
Description: Explains how the IMF is structured and illustrates how it sets policy. The program also uses archival footage to examine the dual birth of the IMF and the World Bank and to explore the vision of its founding members: John Maynard Keynes and Harry Dexter
Global capital market;risks and rewards 
Call Number: HG4523 .G563 2007
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2007
Physical description: 1 videodisc (33 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 4 3/4 in
Description: This program illustrates the flow of international capital, analyzes the risks it presents to banking and currency systems, and studies international political structures created to address those risks --Container
Mexico City;the impossible city 
Call Number: HT330 .M48 2005
Location: General
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, c2005
Physical description: 1 videodisc (26 min.) : sd., col. 4 3/4 in
Description: Defines Mexico City's globalization in terms of winners and losers, examining how, in the world's largest metropolis, immigration challenges are linked to poverty and population influx from surrounding rural areas. Contrasting the high-tech facilities and fashionable neighborhoods with its sprawling slums and struggling inhabitants, the program outlines the relationship between foreign investment and the worldwide need for cheap labor, which Mexico and its indigenous peoples readily supply. Glimpses into a tech-savvy youth culture and the persistent Zapatista movement reinforce the capital's nickname: City of Contrasts
The hidden face of globalization;what the corporations do not want us to know 
Call Number: JZ1318 .H544 2003
Location: General
Publication information: New York : Crowing Rooster Arts : National Labor Committee c2003
Physical description: 1 videocassette (34 min.) : sd., col. 1/2 in
Description: Examines the working and living conditions of garmet factory workers in Bangladesh. Calls for an end to child labor and sweatshop abuses
Trade;the dollar speaks English 
Call Number: PE1073 .T73 2002
Location: Circulation Desk
Publication information: Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2002], c2001
Physical description: 1 videodisc (48 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 4 3/4 in
Description: Demonstrates how the evolution of international trade has made English an indispensable business partner all around the world. Case studies spotlighting Coca-Cola, Bloomberg Television, Virgin Atlantic, Mahindra BT, and the British School of Language emphasize the importance of seamless communication across time zones, geographical boundaries, and cultural divides
International finance;McDonald's 
Call Number: TX945.5.M33 I583 2000
Location: General
Publication information: Hazel Crest, IL : MacLean Media [Kan.?] : Distributed by RMI Media, c2000
Physical description: 1 videocassette (10 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences 1/2 in
Description: Discusses international finance strategies used by the popular restaurant chain to assist its growth in the global marketplace

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