Regions, globalization, and the knowledge-based economy / edited by John H. Dunning.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dunning, John H.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

International business enterprises--Case studies.

International business enterprises.

Regional economics--Case studies.

Regional economics.

Globalization.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (521 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A rich and informative book which considers the key dynamics and characteristics of the new global economy. How can we explain the paradox of growing transnationalization of the production of goods and services and the tendency for certain kinds of activities to be concentrated or 'clustered' in one place? In today's changing economic environment how do firms make decisions about location and about the development and deployment of their distinctive capabilities? John Dunning headsa team of leading international contributors in this follow-up to the highly successful Governments, Globalization

Contents:

Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Abbreviations; List of Contributors; Introduction; PART ONE: ANALYTICAL FOUNDATIONS; PART TWO: MACROREGIONAL INTEGRATION AND THE KNOWLEDGE-BASED ECONOMY; PART THREE: COUNTRY CASE STUDIES; PART FOUR: POLICY IMPLICATIONS; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

1-281-94381-9

9786611943813

0-19-152247-3

OCLC:

432078960