Extent:
1 Online-Ressource (xii, 664 Seiten)
Type of publication: Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories): Fallstudiensammlung ; Aufsatzsammlung
Language: English
Notes:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; PART I Basic concepts of international business; 1 Introduction; 2 The foreign investment decision process; 3 International investment and international trade in the product cycle; 4 The Uppsala internationalization process model revisited: from liability of foreignness to liability of outsidership; 5 The eclectic paradigm as an envelope for economic and business theories of MNE activity
6 The internalisation theory of the multinational enterprise: a review of the progress of a research agenda after 30 yearsCase study I: Internationalization of brewery companies: the case of Carlsberg; PART II Global strategy; 7 Introduction; 8 Globalisation, economic geography and the strategy of multinational enterprises; 9 Semiglobalization and international business strategy; 10 Do regions matter? An integrated institutional and semiglobalization perspective on the internationalization of MNEs
11 Do managers behave the way theory suggests? A choice-theoretic examination of foreign direct investment location decision-making12 Towards more realistic conceptualisations of foreign operation modes; Case study II: Danone: a French multinational expanding into the global market; PART III Organizing the multinational enterprise; 13 Introduction; 14 Organizing for worldwide effectiveness: the transnational solution; 15 Firm resources and sustained competitive advantage; 16 Knowledge, bargaining power, and the instability of international joint ventures
17 Mimetic and experiential effects in international marketing alliance formations of US pharmaceuticals firms: an event history analysisCase study III: Renault-Nissan-Daimlar: a global strategic alliance; PART IV External relationships; 18 Introduction; 19 Overcoming the liability of foreignness; 20 Down with MNE-centric theories: market entry and expansion as the bundling of MNE and local assets; 21 Network view of MNCs' socio-political behavior; 22 Weight versus voice: how foreign subsidiaries gain attention from corporate headquarters
Case study IV: Axis communications: building the global market for network surveillance camerasPART V Culture and international business; 23 Introduction; 24 Cultural distance revisited: towards a more rigorous conceptualization and measurement of cultural differences; 25 Transforming disadvantages into advantages: developing-country MNEs in the least developed countries; 26 Merging without alienating: interventions promoting cross-cultural organizational integration and their limitations; 27 Psychic distance and buyer-seller interaction; Case study V: UniCredit Group: a bank goes East
PART VI Emerging markets
ISBN: 978-1-315-84836-5 ; 978-0-415-62469-5 ; 978-0-415-62470-1
Other identifiers:
10.4324/9781315848365 [DOI]
Classification: Außenwirtschaft: Allgemeines
Source:
ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013180111