Provides both theory and strategy for operating in a semiglobal economy in which international businesses need to compete in highly globalized and highly localized markets at the same time. This book raises important challenges to the conventional models of business organization and the...

Purpose: This paper aims to underscore the need for developing a model of corporate cycles, which can explain how corporations rise, decline and fall in the marketplace. Design/methodology/approach: This is a conceptual study that draws on prior theoretical and empirical insights of the...