This collection of original essays offers not only case studies but also persuasive assessments of major themes in the field of international business. These authoritative state-of-the-art summaries will be essential reading and a major reference point for students and researchers.
Rezensionen / Stimmen
'This volume brings together in 12 chapters some new and exciting contributions on MNEs [multinational enterprises]. . . . readers with an interest in the field of international business and the economics of international trade and multinational enterprises will find many new insights here.' -- Bernard Michael Gilroy, The Economic Journal'Business historians will find this an informative and thought-provoking volume.'- S.R.H. Jones, Business History
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85278-393-8 (9781852783938)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Edited by Peter J. Buckley, OBE, FBA, Alliance Manchester Business School and Mark Casson, Professor of Economics and Director, Centre for Economic Institutions and Business History, University of Reading, UK
Contents: Introduction (the editors) 1. John Dunning's Contribution to International Business Studies (T.A.B. Corley) 2. Innovation and Technological Competitiveness (John Cantwell) 3. The Interface between the Theories of International Trade and Production (H. Peter Gray) 4. Explaining Foreign Direct Investment Flows (J. Clegg) 5. Factors influencing the Internationalization of Research and Development in Multinational Enterprises (R.D. Pearce) 6. Technology Transfer and the Strategy of Internationalization by Australian Manufacturing in the 1980s (D. Hutchinson and S. Nicholas) 7. Third World MNEs Once Again: The Case of Indonesia (D.J. Lecraw) 8. The Scale and Scope of Service Sector Multinationals (P. Enderwick) 9. The Legacy of the Past: British Multinational Banking Strategies since the Nineteenth Century (G. Jones) 10. Government Policies towards Inward Foreign Direct Investment: Effects on Producers and Consumers (E.M. Graham) 11. Multinational Enterprise and National Economic Policy (A.M. Rugman and A. Verbeke) 12. Organizing for Innovation: The Multinational Enterprise in the Twenty-First Century (the editors)
