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The Multinational Enterprise and the Emergence of the Global Factory / by Peter J. Buckley.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buckley, Peter J., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- International business enterprises.
- Management.
- International economic relations.
- Strategic planning.
- Leadership.
- Economic history.
- Industrial organization.
- International Business.
- International Economics.
- Business Strategy and Leadership.
- Economic History.
- Organization.
- Local Subjects:
- International Business.
- Management.
- International Economics.
- Business Strategy and Leadership.
- Economic History.
- Organization.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (423 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed. 2014.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Multinational Enterprise and the Emergence of the Global Factory brings together research papers authored by Peter J. Buckley, focusing on three of the most important empirical and theoretical issues in the global economy: the rise of the 'global factory'; the growth of FDI from emerging economies; recent developments in the theory of IB.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction and Overview; Section I: Internalisation Theory and the Global Factory; 1 International Integration and Coordination in the Global Factory; 2 Marketing and the Multinational: Extending Internalisation Theory; 3 Risk and Uncertainty in Internationalisation and International Entrepreneurship Studies: Review and Conceptual Development; 4 Organizing the Modern Firm in the Worldwide Market for Market Transactions
- 5 Meta-analytic Research in International Business and International ManagementSection II: FDI from Emerging Countries; 6 FDI from Emerging to Advanced Countries: Some Insights on the Acquisition Strategies and on the Performance of Target Firms; 7 The Impact of Home Country Institutional Effects on the Internationalization Strategy of Chinese Firms; 8 Host-Home Country Linkages and Host-Home Country Specific Advantages as Determinants of Foreign Acquisitions by Indian Firms; Section III: Spatial and Institutional Analysis of MNEs; 9 Combinations of Partners' Joint Venture Formation Motives
- 10 The Effects of Global Knowledge Reservoirs on the Productivity of Multinational Enterprise: The Role of International Depth and Breadth11 Japanese Foreign Direct Investment in India: An Institutional Theory Approach; 12 Realised Absorptive Capacity, Technology Acquisition and Performance in International Collaborative Formations: An Empirical Examination in the Korean Context; 13 The Spatial Redistribution of Japanese Direct Investment in the United Kingdom between 1991 and 2010; Section IV: Policy Analysis; 14 Twenty Years of the World Investment Report: Retrospect and Prospects; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781349486687
- 134948668X
- 9781137402387
- 1137402385
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