TY - BOOK AU - Ambler, Tim AU - Styles, Chris TI - The Silk Road to International Marketing : : profit and passion in global business SN - 0273642030 U1 - 658.8 PY - 2000/// CY - London PB - Financial Times Prentice Hall KW - Export marketing KW - Marketing international KW - Internationale marketing N1 - Foreword / Dennis Malamatinas -- pt. I. Introduction. 1. One touch of nature. 2. Relationships for the long haul -- pt. II. MAC, SILK and PASSION: an overview. 3. What international managers do: networks of SILK. 4. MAC: how marketing decisions are made. 5. Organizational learning: international planning processes. 6. PASSION: creating commitment, purpose and identity -- pt. III. Principles in practice. 7. International marketing metrics: measuring what matters. 8. Not Invented Here: internationalizing innovation. 9. "Does this apply to me?" Adjusting for sectors. 10. Digital relationships. 11. Connectivity for the global marketer N2 - "The SILK Road offers a new perspective on how the international marketer adds value to the organization. One that is as relevant to small businesses as large multinationals. It maps a path that takes account of the Social Information, Learning and Knowledge - SILK - and the human factors - PASSION required to build successful business worldwide." ER -