This book explores the regional strategy and management of Japanese MNEs in Europe. Ken-ichi Ando investigates, using case studies of the auto and pharmaceutical industries, how these companies can, and do, overcome the inherent difficulties and opportunities of trading in Europe, including the...

Im wirtschaftlichen Aufholprozess muss Ostdeutschland seine wirtschaftliche Basis ausbauen und die Strukturdefizite verringern. Auch Unternehmen aus dem Ausland, die den Zutritt zu neuen Märkten suchen und in den neuen Ländern günstige Investitionsbedingungen vorfinden, haben sich dabei...

Annotation Kiruba Jeyaseeli Benjamin Levi highlights why the Indian telecom market is so attractive to foreign investors. She describes the rules and regulations for telecoms in India, and examines the reasons for success and failure of the foreign telecom companies in India. She identifies the...

This chapter investigates the role Regional Headquarters (RHQs) play in large multinationals and probes to what degree the establishment of RHQs provides hierarchy benefits according to the M-form principles. Nine large multinational corporations (MNCs) provided the empirical setting for 55...

Geleitwort -- Vorwort -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- Abbildungs- und Tabellenverzeichnis -- Abkürzungsverzeichnis -- 1 Einleitung -- 1.1 Hintergrund der Arbeit -- 1.2 Ausgangslage, Forschungsfragen und Zielsetzung -- 1.2.1 Forschungslücken -- 1.2.2 Forschungsfragen -- 1.2.3 Zielsetzung -- 1.2.4...

This book examines Japanese Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the world economy over more than five decades. It provides a unique focus on the internationalisation experience of selected industries, such as forestry, textiles, electronics, motor vehicles, steel and services as well as case...