Theories of the multinational enterprise diversity, complexity, and relevance

The early research on multinational enterprises usually relied on traditional economic theory or relatively simple but powerful theories developed in the field of international business. They were developed to help us understand why firms entered international markets. However, as the field of inter...

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Other Authors Hitt, Michael A., Cheng, Joseph L. C. 1952-
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford ; Boston : Elsevier JAI, 2004.
Edition1st ed.
SeriesAdvances in international management ; v. 16.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781849502856
1849502854
0762311266
9780762311262
ISSN1571-5027 ;
Physical Description1 online zdroj (xi, 254 p.) : ill.

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Table of Contents:
  • Preface / Michael A Hitt, Joseph L.C Cheng
  • Toward a managerial theory of the MNC / Yves L. Doz
  • Making sense of the metanational: does the firm really know what it knows? / Julian Birkinshaw, Niklas Arvidsson
  • Yves Doz and international management / Andrew C. Inkpen
  • Strategic management and the role of the MNC in a post-industrial world market / Stephen Tallman
  • National context and the metanational perspective in international strategy / Mona Makhija, Oded Shenkar
  • The theory of the multinational firm / Robert Grosse
  • The metanational firm in context: competition in knowledge-driven industries / Thomas P. Murtha
  • A framework for understanding international diversification by business groups from emerging economies / Robert E. Hoskisson, Heechun Kim, Robert E. White, Laszlo Tihanyi
  • The internationalization of new ventures: a risk management model / Benjamin M. Oviatt, Rodney C. Shrader, Patricia P. McDougall
  • Distance matters: liability of foreignness, institutional distance and ownership strategy / Lorraine Eden, Stewart R. Miller
  • Exploring the limitations of the knowledge projection model in MNCs: the impact of expatriate managers on subsidiary survival / Philippe Very, Louis He<U+00cc><U+0081>bert, Paul W Beamish.