International Business: The New Realities connects to individuals facing a diverse and evolving economic environment fueled by the internet and multimedia sources. The authors speak to this group's reliance on technology, their drive towards achievement and helping their communities, and their desire to obtain job-relevant skills.

As such, the 6th Edition features updated cases, examples and exercises that address their interests and issues. This includes the competitive job market; and diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace.