In an integrated global economy, multinational enterprises (MNEs) have more opportunities than ever to reap the … this, the evidence on the spread of the activities of MNEs seems to indicate a strong regional tendency, at least for the … largest MNEs. This paper examines the theoretical arguments for the existence of such boundaries in an integrated global …

Much of the recent evidence on the internationalisation patterns of Finnish MNEs has come from analyses of the Top 30 … firms. This paper uses newly available data from the Orbis database on the foreign affiliates of Finnish MNEs, and compares …-grained measure of internationalisation in future studies that examine for example the effects of internationalisation on the home …

The structures of industries, the economic geography of multinational enterprises (MNEs) and the global configurations … understand how MNEs plan, implement, position, and execute their strategies in global supply chains and production networks and … how these MNEs create value and capture profits in their respective industries and geographies. This PhD dissertation is …

The widening range of countries acting as home and host to MNEs, and the continuing growth in all forms of cross … body of work has examined the effects on the home countries of MNEs, but this literature has remained quite fragmented. The …

following research question : How does activity in network relationships influence the growth and internationalisation of …-operational relationships and the internationalisation rates of firms are also analysed. This analysis is based on a data set and interviews … between activity in co-operational relationships and firm growth or internationalisation. Firm growth is measured with both …

internationalisation. A brief overview of the history of the internationalisation of Finnish firms is also presented. The general … effects on the structure of labour demand. However, the form of internationalisation, the level of aggregation of the data …

direct international relocations of corporate HQs are rare events. However, there is a trend that MNEs increasingly unbundle …