The emergence of voluntary corporate codes of conduct since the early 1990s is both a manifestation of and a response to the process of globalization. They have been part of a more general shift away from state regulation of transnational corporations towards corporate self-regulation in the...

Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Foreword -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Trade and investment trends during the pandemic -- Chapter 2: Global value chains: Challenges and resilience during the pandemic -- Chapter 3: Digitalization: Is the digital revolution becoming more...

Intro -- AMS Officers (2014-2016) -- AMS Board of Governors (2014-2016) -- 2015 AMS World Marketing Congress-Track Chairs -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Part I: Advertising Communication -- The Role of Anger in the Context of Consumer Reactions to Advertising Incongruity --...

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Foreign Direct Investment, Trade in Services and Economic Growth: An Introduction -- Section I: FDI, Trade and Economic Growth -- 1. India-ASEAN Trade, FDI and...

By re-examining the archaeological evidence from salvage campaigns in Egypt and Sudan using anthropological and economic theories, this book offers a fresh view of exchange patterns between Egypt and Lower Nubia in the 4th millennium BC and how these relationships changed.

This is the sixth of a series of papers that are being written as part of a project to estimate a small quarterly Global Projection Model (GPM). The GPM project is designed to improve the toolkit to which economists have access for studying both own-country and cross-country linkages. In this...

Mathews examines a handful of multinationals from the "Periphery" that have globalized their operations extremely rapidly. These firms have utilized strategies of international linkage and leverage to speed their global coverage. Mathews contends that the new global business world will offer...

Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Contributors -- Part I. Introduction -- 1. Introduction / Bjarne S. Jensen and Kar-yiu Wong -- 2. Endogenous Growth and International Trade: A Survey / Ngo Van Long and Kar-yiu Wong -- Part II. Dynamics of Basic Trade Models -- 3. General...