the burgeoning multidisciplinary literature on the globalization of retailing. In addition to focusing on the retail … corporations and their expansionary strategies, it explores the multi-faceted impacts of retail globalization on host economies and …), 'The Stresses of Retail Internationalization: Lessons from Royal Ahold's Experience in Latin America', International Review …

influencing the internationalization of SMEs …1. Introduction. SME internationalization : current themes of study and modern challenges / Marian V. Jones ... [et al …. Clients as a 'hidden' resource in rapid internationalization / Sharon Loane and Jim Bell -- 8. Networks and the …

capital markets. This not only reduces the costs of capital for technology-driven firms but ultimately spurs innovation and …

emerging global economy : the multinational solution -- 4. Globalization, economic restructuring and development -- 5. Regions …, globalization and the knowledge-based economy : the issues stated -- 6. Location and the multinational enterprise : a neglected … factor? -- 7. Globalization, technological change and the spatial organization of economic activity -- 8. Evaluating the …

--with trade theory? -- 12. Towards a general paradigm of foreign direct and foreign portfolio investment -- 13. Globalization and …

reflect the responses of systems of corporate governance to globalization. The book links studies of corporate governance with … systems that have special significance for the management of economic policies as globalization continues. The contributors …