Multinationals as Mutual Invaders

Multinationals as Mutual Invaders
Author: Asim Erdilek
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2019-08-13
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1000639576

One surprising development in the growth of multinational businesses and international trade is the large and growing amount of intra-industry direct foreign investment. Intra-industry direct foreign investment is the phenomenon whereby multinationals from two countries have overseas manufacturing operations in each other’s countries. The phenom

Routledge Library Editions: Multinationals

Routledge Library Editions: Multinationals
Author: Various Authors
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 2186
Release: 2022-07-30
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1351984101

The volumes in this set, originally published between 1955 and 1993, draw together research by leading academics in the area of multinationals and provides a rigorous examination of related key issues. The volumes examine foreign investment and currency translation, environmental control issues and the impact of multinationals on the British economy. This set will be of particular interest to students of business studies.

Multinationals, Technology & Competitiveness (RLE International Business)

Multinationals, Technology & Competitiveness (RLE International Business)
Author: John H Dunning
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2013-04-02
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1135124205

This book explores some aspects of the interface between technology, competitiveness and the role of multinational enterprises in the world economy. This group of essays stresses the role of asset creation and usage, rather than reliance on natural factor endowments as a basis for national competitiveness and examines the role of multinational enterprises as vehicles for technological transfer, and the efficient co-ordination of economic activity across national boundaries.

The Theory of Multinational Enterprises

The Theory of Multinational Enterprises
Author: The late Alan M. Rugman
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1996-01-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781781008881

The articles in this volume explore aspects of multinational enterprises & apply the theory of internalization to North America, Europe & Japan. Rugman provides the reader with insights into the intellectual & personal history of the papers.

Explaining International Production (Routledge Revivals)

Explaining International Production (Routledge Revivals)
Author: John H. Dunning
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 398
Release: 2014-11-13
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1317576160

John Dunning’s general theory of international production, first propounded in the late 1970’s, has generated considerable debate. This work thoughtfully reassesses the paradigm, and extends the analysis to embrace issues of theoretical and empirical importance. In a collection of essays, the changing characteristics of international production are examined, and an interdisciplinary approach suggested for understanding the multinational enterprise in the world economy. This book, first published in 1988, will be of value not only to economists and international business analysts, but to scholars in other fields, notably organizational, marketing and management specialists.

Transnational Corporations

Transnational Corporations
Author: Grazia Ietto-Gillies
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 293
Release: 2002-09-26
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1134753306

Recent years have seen a dramatic increase in international production worldwide, accompanied by considerable changes in its geographical structure. This volume examines the role of transnational corporations (TNCs) in the geography of international production, covering both theoretical and empirical aspects, and drawing conclusions for future policy-making. This work will be essential to scholars, policy-makers and professionals in the areas of international business strategy, international economics and political science.

Imperfect Competition and International Trade

Imperfect Competition and International Trade
Author: Gene M. Grossman
Publisher: MIT Press
Total Pages: 414
Release: 1992
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780262570930

This book collects 19 of the most influential articles on trade with imperfect competition, providing ready access to current research by top-level economists.

The Oxford Handbook of International Business

The Oxford Handbook of International Business
Author: Alan M. Rugman
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 902
Release: 2003
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780199258413

This handbook synthesises some literature of the last 40 years in 28 chapters. The coverage is split into the following areas : the history and theory of the multinational enterprise; the political and policy environment of international business.

The Eclectic Paradigm

The Eclectic Paradigm
Author: John Cantwell
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 288
Release: 2016-04-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1137544716

To help to promote a greater conversation between those interested in the theoretical explanation of IB activities from various different backgrounds or starting points, this book offers a special Collection of JIBS articles which concern the foundations and the application of the eclectic paradigm.