This volume critically analyzes the convergence of technology, business practices, public policies, political ideologies, and societal values for improving business performance at the global-local paradigm. It also enriches knowledge on contemporary business strategies against conventional...

1. Convergence of Local Enterprises with Large Corporations -- 2. Validation and Modelling of Drivers and Barriers for Multivendor ATM -- 3. Leveraging Technology for Shared Services Transformation -- 4. Coal Sourcing Options for Captive Power Plants of Aluminum Smelters in India -- 5. Managing...