Favors are a medium of exchange for social capital. Social capital creates social, political, and economic benefits for individuals, organizations, communities, and societies around the world. Favors promote cooperation between individuals and are used to bond individual actors with other...

This study investigates the widely overlooked phenomenon of multinational enterprise (MNE) location avoidance, utilizing a multi-method research design and data on 131 foreign investment locations. It complements economic-choice-based location research by adding contextual dimensions at the...

This research examines region‐bound headquarters disaggregation in multinational enterprises (MNEs). We link the formation of regional management centres – both dedicated regional headquarters (RHQs) and regional management mandates (RMMs) granted to operating subsidiaries – to the...

Die System-Innovation des Transrapid scheint soweit ausgereift und tritt in die Anwendungsphase. Mit der geplanten Errichtung und dem Betrieb des TRP-Systems auf der Strecke Berlin-Hamburg sind regionalökonomische und ökologische Wirkungen und Folgen zu erwarten, die bisher noch nicht...