The complex interplay of industry, economics, and international relations shapes the foundation of today’s global economy. At a time when businesses are navigating volatile markets and countries are redefining their relationships, the release of the book Industrial Economics and Contemporary Issues in International Relation provides an invaluable academic and practical resource. This comprehensive text offers a deep understanding of industrial behavior, economic trends, and the evolving dynamics of global relations, making it a timely guide for students, researchers, and professionals alike.
The book takes readers through the essential concepts of industrial economics, exploring how businesses operate under varying market conditions. From organizational and market structures to the economics of scope and the gravity index, the text offers a balanced blend of theory and application. It explains the economic tools and analytical frameworks required for sound business decision-making, all while maintaining clarity through selective use of mathematical analysis. The authors also highlight empirical research and long-term industrial trends, shedding light on how objective economic conditions influence decision-making and negotiations in the industrial sector.
Beyond industrial economics, the book ventures into contemporary issues in international relations, reflecting on the growing significance of globalization and multinational interactions. It examines how global trade unions, international bargaining systems, and cross-border economic agreements impact industry, commerce, and policy-making. Readers gain a nuanced understanding of how industrial development is tied to global diplomacy, economic cooperation, and the emerging challenges of a connected world. By addressing both domestic industrial concerns and global trends, the text equips learners to analyze and respond to the real-world complexities of the international economy.
This scholarly work is the result of the collective expertise of four distinguished academicians and researchers: Dr. Janardhan Kundlik Pawar, Dr. Manisha Balbhim Bhosale, Dr. Ashlesha Ram Mungi, and Dr. Santosh Madhavrao Biradar.
Dr. Janardhan Kundlik Pawar, Assistant Professor and Head of the Department of Commerce at Tuljaram Chaturchand College, Baramati, is a recognized research guide with a prolific record of publications and decades of teaching experience. His deep understanding of commerce and management brings both academic rigor and practical relevance to the book.
Dr. Manisha Balbhim Bhosale, Assistant Professor in Commerce at Tuljaram Chaturchand College, contributes her 14 years of teaching and research experience in accounting and marketing, enriching the book with valuable insights and real-world examples.
Dr. Ashlesha Ram Mungi, Assistant Professor and Head of Commerce at Shardabai Pawar College, Baramati, is an award-winning teacher and an accomplished research guide with multiple Ph.D. scholars under her mentorship. Her expertise ensures the book’s strong academic foundation and clarity.
Dr. Santosh Madhavrao Biradar, a seasoned academician and financial consultant, blends over 17 years of experience in banking, finance, and education to provide a critical perspective on the financial dimensions of industrial economics and international relations.
Together, these authors present a text that is both scholarly and accessible, making it ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students of economics, commerce, business management, and engineering. It also serves as a valuable reference for policymakers, researchers, and industry professionals who wish to understand the economic forces shaping global markets.
Industrial Economics and Contemporary Issues in International Relation is more than a textbook—it is a forward-looking guide that equips readers to navigate the intricate relationship between industry and international affairs in an era of constant change.