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...

Increasing societal expectations regarding responsible business conduct as well as an increasingly fierce enforcement environment are placing integrity and compliance highly on the list of management priorities. However, although many companies are investing serious efforts into compliance...

Purpose – Recent research on intra‐organizational knowledge‐transfer showed that new capability development within multinational corporations shifts from parent companies to foreign subsidiaries. This paper seeks to identify antecedents and barriers for reverse capability‐transfer in...