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Internationalisation process of Spanish banks: strategic orientation after the mergers

Sanchez‐Peinado, Esther - In: European Business Review 15 (2003) 4, pp. 245-261

The present globalisation of the economy is one of the main forces driving the internationalisation process of firms, a phenomenon that has been one of the most widely studied in the literature and which has given rise to numerous explanatory theories. The manufacturing sectors of machinery,...

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The strategic alliances between the American and German companies

Abdou, Khaled; Kliche, Simone - In: European Business Review 16 (2004) 1, pp. 8-27

In the current situation of the global economy, engaging in strategic alliances depends upon several factors in which the national and organizational cultures of the companies are involved. This paper discusses the cultural differences between the German and the American culture by applying...

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Navigating Cross‐cultural Ethics: What Global Managers Do Right to Keep from Going Wrong

Harris, Philip R. - In: European Business Review 16 (2004) 2, pp. 205-206

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Is globalization consistent with the accumulation of FDI inflows in the Balkan countries?

Bitzenis, Aristidis - In: European Business Review 16 (2004) 4, pp. 406-425

will not benefit from globalization. From one point of view, multinational enterprises (MNEs) “decide” which countries …, especially from specific regions (such as the Balkan region) still live cut off from the world of FDI flows. …

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Bundling in a semi‐global economy

Mourdoukoutas, Pavlos; Mourdoukoutas, Panos - In: European Business Review 16 (2004) 5, pp. 522-530

Crosscurrents between globalization and localization have created two world industry segments, an open highly …

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Finance strategies of rapidly‐growing Finnish SMEs: Born Internationals and Born Globals

Gabrielsson, Mika; Sasi, Viveca; Darling, John - In: European Business Review 16 (2004) 6, pp. 590-604

of financing strategies and the commensurate finance management capabilities on the globalization of Finnish Born … Globals' rapid expansion into world markets in comparison to Born Internationals, and also the failures of other types of …

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FDI, international business and regulation

Vindelyn Smith‐Hillman, A.; Omar, Maktoba - In: European Business Review 17 (2005) 1, pp. 69-82

divided into developed and less developed regions based on the World Bank country classification. Data derive from …

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Renault‐Nissan: a marriage of necessity?

Donnelly, Tom; Morris, David; Donnelly, Tim - In: European Business Review 17 (2005) 5, pp. 428-440

Purpose – To examine the reasons why Renault of France and Nissan of Japan entered into a merger. Over the past decade the automotive industry has been subject to a spate of merges and take‐overs which not only brought about a considerable degree of consolidation, which made it increasingly...

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Company oriented investment interest and cross‐border transactions under globalisation

Bitzenis, Aristidis P. - In: European Business Review 17 (2005) 6, pp. 547-565

Purpose – To investigate the trends of world foreign direct investment (FDI) flows during the last decades and to …/methodology/approach – This paper is based on the statistical data of FDI flows throughout the world and on an action field research which was … rate. World FDI inflows grew rapidly and faster than world GDP and world exports during the last two decades. There was a …

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An examination of the globalisation of authorship in publishing in 20 leading marketing journals

Polonsky, Michael Jay; Garma, Romana; Mittelstaedt, John D. - In: European Business Review 18 (2006) 6, pp. 437-456

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the global contribution of academics to marketing literature between 1999 and 2003, based on an examination of the location of academics institution of employment, as reported in published works. The data is used to evaluate the global...

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