Multinational location strategy

• Other Authors: Rugman, Alan M., Mucchielli, Jean Louis
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 1998.
• Series: Research in global strategic management ; v. 6.
• Subjects: International business enterprises > Management.; Strategic planning.; Global economics.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781849500159
• ISSN: 1064-4857 ;
• DOI: 10.1016/S1064-4857(1998)6
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxvii, 237 p.).

This examination of multinational location strategy focuses on the areas of economics, management and policy. It discusses issues such as regionalism and international trade; location patterns, local content rules and foreign direct investment; and, plant location in Eastern European countries.

Table of Contents:

• Regionalism, international trade, and multinational firm location / Wilfred J. Ethier
• The determinants of Japanese foreign direct investment flows to the European community, 19631990 / Jeremy Clegg, Susan Scott-Green
• Industry agglomeration and the location of foreign affiliates / Keith Head, John Ries, Karen Ruckman
• Agglomeration effects, state policies, and competition in the location of Japanese FDI in Europe / Thierry Mayer, Jean-Louis Mucchielli
• Pattern and determinants of location decisions by french multinationals in European regions / Christine Ferrer
• Comparative and competitive advantages: The performance of the EU in a global context / Leo Sleuwaegen, Reinhilde Veugelers, Hideki Yamawaki
• The five partners/flagship model and the Scottish electronics cluster / Alan M. Rugman
• The multinational firm versus the host country: A bargaining power approach / Emmanuel Combe, Jean-Louis Mucchielli
• Inward investment attraction and development: Lessons from the Scottish case / Neil Hood.