This study examines the impact of the economic liberalisation of the mid-1980s on the investment behaviour of large corporate firms operating in three oligopolistic Indian industries, namely, drugs and pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and industrial machinery. The contrast in investment behaviour...

Book Review of Kathuria Sanjay, Competing Through Technology and Manufacturing: A Study of the Indian Commercial Vehicles Industry, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1996, pp.xix+406, Rs.595

Book Review of Rajiv B. Lall, Multinationals from the Third World, Oxford University Press, Delhi, 1986, ix+100 pages, Rs. 75

Book Review of John Martinussen, Transnational Corporations in a Developing Country: The Indian Experience, sage Publications, New Delhi, 1988

This paper argues that inter-firm differences in the direction of change in market valuation will depend mainly on the 'salience' and unique risk characteristics of the firms. These characteristics are largely influenced by mulinational enterprise (MNE) affiliation. The sample for the study...