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Upgrading the System of Innovation in Late-Industrialising Countries -The Role of Transnational Corporations in Thailand's Manufacturing Sector

Martin Berger - 2005

The objective of this thesis is to investigate the potential contribution of transnational corporations (TNC) to the upgrading of systems of innovation in late-industrialising countries. This study looks specifically at TNC-affiliierter in Thailands manufacturing sector and compares them with...

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The Impact of Emerging Multinationals in the Global Spectrum

2009

flexibility within the company. Using information on the characteristicsof multinationals of developing nations, including … countries’ multinational position aswell as the lesser known developing countries’ multinationals.By learning about India’s Tata … importance and power ofemerging multinationals. If continued attention is not placed on these countries, Americamay be left …

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Options for resistance strategies of local chinese companies against foreign competition in the chinese consumer goods market

Zhang, Lin - 2008

more Multinationals have rushed into the Chinese consumer goods market to seek new and tremendous market development … opportunities. For local Chinese companies, the numerous entries of Multinationals have seriously threatened their existing market … Chinese companies using any of those four options to compete against the entry of Multinationals into their home markets can …

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FDI in Emerging Markets: A Home-Country View

Whitman, Marina von Neumann - 1999

In the 1950s and 60s, the American view of foreign direct investment(FDI) in emerging markets, then called less-developed or developing countries, was that it was desirable for three reasons: as a vehicle for economic development and a partial substitute for foreign aid; to promote economic...

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Offshoring Jobs? Multinationnals and U.S. Manufacturing Employment

Harrison, Ann; McMillan, Margaret - 2007

Critics of globalization claim that U.S. manufacturing firms are being driven by the prospects of cheaper labor to shift employment abroad. Yet the evidence, beyond anecdotes, is slim. Using firm-level data collected by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), we estimate the impact on U.S....

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Market Reactions to Export Subsidies

Hines, James R. Jr. - 2003

This paper analyzes the economic impact of export subsidies by investigating stock price reactions to a critical event in 1997. On November 18, 1997, the European Union announced its intention to file a complaint before the World Trade Organization (WTO), arguing that the United States provided...

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Rethinking Marketing Programs for Emerging Markets

Dawar, Niraj; Chattopadhyay, Amitava - 2000

profitability. These multinationals are trapped by their own devices in gilded cages, serving the affluent few and ignoring the … attract billions of new consumers, the marketing programs of multinationals need to be rethought from the ground up. We …

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Developing environmentally conscious product strategies: a qualitative study of selected companies in Germany and Britain

Pujari, Devashish; Wright, Gillian H. - 1996

Full-text of this article is not available in this e-prints service. This article was originally published in Marketing Intelligence and Planning, published by and copyright Emerald.

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Foreign direct investment and employment in host regions

McDonald, Frank; Tuselmann, Heinz; Heise, Arne - 2002

Full-text of this article is not available in this e-prints service. This article was originally published in European Business Review, published by and copyright MCB UP Ltd.

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Multi-location Firms as a Medium for the Geographic Diffusion of Knowledge

Blit, Joel Nicolas - 2010

results suggest that emerging country governments should promote inward FDI since the knowledge brought by multinationals …

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