The strategic development of multinationals : subsidiaries and innovation

"Globalization is a "buzz-word" for the twenty-first century, but this volume argues that it is not possible to understand the current global economy without understanding the multinational"--Resumé vydavatele

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Papanastassiou, Marina, 1965- (Author), Pearce, Robert D., 1943- (Author)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
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ISBN9780230551336
Physical Descriptionxiv, 250 s. : il. ; 23 cm

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Table of Contents:
  • Subsidiaries, innovation and the strategic development of multinationals / M.Papanastassiou & R.Pearce
  • Creative transition and the role of MNE subsidiaries in host-country industrialization / R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou
  • Strategic internalisation and the growth of the multinational firm / R.Pearce, M.Papanastassiou & F.Filippaios
  • Technology sourcing in multinational enterprises and the roles of subsidiaries: an empirical investigation / D.Manolopoulos, M.Papanastassiou & R.Pearce
  • Strategic heterogeneity and MNEs and the integrating European economy / D.Dimitropoulou, R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou
  • To "almost see the world": hierarchy and strategy in hymer's view of the multinational / R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou
  • Individualism and interdependence in the technological development of MNEs: the strategic positioning of R&D in overseas subsidiaries / M.Papanastassiou & R.Pearce
  • Multinationals and national systems of innovation: strategy and policy issues / R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou
  • Externalization and individualism : MNE laboratories' R&D collaborations / R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou
  • Funding sources and the strategic roles of decentralized R&D in multinationals / M.Papanastassiou & R.Pearce
  • Globalization of technology and the movement of scientific personnel in multinational enterprises in Europe / M.Papanastassiou, R.Pearce &G.Anastassopoulos
  • Multinationals and economic performance in the era of globalization / R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou