Localization strategies for global e-business / Nitish Singh.

By:

Singh, Nitish

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge ; New Delhi : Cambridge University Press, 2012.Description: xiv, 331 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:

9781107682009 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

658.872 SIN 23 001701

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Contents:

Table of Contents List of figures List of tables Preface 1. Global e-commerce opportunities and challenges 2. International e-business expansion and market entry strategies 3. Global online consumer segmentation 4. Web globalization strategies 5. Developing international websites: internationalization (I18n) 6. Effectively localizing international websites 7. Managing a web globalization value chain 8. Optimizing international websites 9. Assessing web globalization efforts 10. Strategic industry insights into emerging localization trends Resources Index.

Summary: The acceleration of globalization and the growth of emerging economies present significant opportunities for business expansion. One of the quickest ways to achieve effective international expansion is by leveraging the web, which allows for technological connectivity of global markets and opportunities to compete on a global basis. To systematically engage and thrive in this networked global economy, professionals and students need a new skill set; one that can help them develop, manage, assess and optimize efforts to successfully launch websites for tapping global markets. This book provides a comprehensive, non-technical guide to leveraging website localization strategies for global e-commerce success. It contains a wealth of information and advice, including strategic insights into how international business needs to evolve and adapt in light of the rapid proliferation of the 'Global Internet Economy'. It also features step-by-step guidelines to developing, managing and optimizing international-multilingual websites and insights into cutting-edge web localization strategies.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	658.872 SIN 001701 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		001701

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents
List of figures
List of tables
Preface
1. Global e-commerce opportunities and challenges
2. International e-business expansion and market entry strategies
3. Global online consumer segmentation
4. Web globalization strategies
5. Developing international websites: internationalization (I18n)
6. Effectively localizing international websites
7. Managing a web globalization value chain
8. Optimizing international websites
9. Assessing web globalization efforts
10. Strategic industry insights into emerging localization trends
Resources
Index.

The acceleration of globalization and the growth of emerging economies present significant opportunities for business expansion. One of the quickest ways to achieve effective international expansion is by leveraging the web, which allows for technological connectivity of global markets and opportunities to compete on a global basis. To systematically engage and thrive in this networked global economy, professionals and students need a new skill set; one that can help them develop, manage, assess and optimize efforts to successfully launch websites for tapping global markets. This book provides a comprehensive, non-technical guide to leveraging website localization strategies for global e-commerce success. It contains a wealth of information and advice, including strategic insights into how international business needs to evolve and adapt in light of the rapid proliferation of the 'Global Internet Economy'. It also features step-by-step guidelines to developing, managing and optimizing international-multilingual websites and insights into cutting-edge web localization strategies.

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