Multinationals and the Restructuring of the World Economy (RLE International Business)
Multinationals and the Restructuring of the World Economy (RLE International Business)

Author: Michael Taylor

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-03-12

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 1135124485

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This volume charts the ways in which multinational corporations contributed to the restructuring of the world economy, paying particular attention to the spatial consequences of, and responses to, their operations at a number of scales. The book takes as its theme the differential spatial outcomes of the restructuring of different types of multinational corporation.

Multinationals and the Restructuring of the World Economy (RLE International Business)
Multinationals and the Restructuring of the World Economy (RLE International Business)

Author: Michael Taylor

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-03-12

Total Pages: 401

ISBN-13: 1135124493

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This volume charts the ways in which multinational corporations contributed to the restructuring of the world economy, paying particular attention to the spatial consequences of, and responses to, their operations at a number of scales. The book takes as its theme the differential spatial outcomes of the restructuring of different types of multinational corporation.

Multinational Corporations And The Third World
Multinational Corporations And The Third World

Author: C.J. Dixon

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-03-06

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 0429718160

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This book, an outcome of the conference in 1983 held at the University of Birmingham, examines the varied roles played by multinational corporations in the economies of the Third World countries and concentrates more closely on regional, national, sectoral or corporate levels.

Multinationals, Technology & Competitiveness (RLE International Business)
Multinationals, Technology & Competitiveness (RLE International Business)

Author: John H Dunning

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-04-02

Total Pages: 305

ISBN-13: 1135124213

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This book explores some aspects of the interface between technology, competitiveness and the role of multinational enterprises in the world economy. This group of essays stresses the role of asset creation and usage, rather than reliance on natural factor endowments as a basis for national competitiveness and examines the role of multinational enterprises as vehicles for technological transfer, and the efficient co-ordination of economic activity across national boundaries.

International Production and the Multinational Enterprise (RLE International Business)
International Production and the Multinational Enterprise (RLE International Business)

Author: John H Dunning

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-03-05

Total Pages: 447

ISBN-13: 1135134146

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The growth and impact of the multinational enterprise (MNE) in the post war period is one of the most important phenomena of our time. This volume, originally published in 1981 provides a comprehensive and detailed review of both the theoretical and policy issues at a time when the subject had reached a watershed, after the controversies of the 1970s. The book provides a balanced discussion of major themes such as the development of modern theories of international production; the impact of the MNE on the nation-state and the structure of the international market; the response of governments and the appropriate framework for policy measures; and the historical context and likely future of the MNE.

The Corporate Firm in a Changing World Economy (RLE International Business)
The Corporate Firm in a Changing World Economy (RLE International Business)

Author: Marc de Smidt

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-04-02

Total Pages: 266

ISBN-13: 1135126100

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This book examines the economic environment and phenomena of multinational business with reference to case studies of major multinational companies, including IBM, Philips, Nissan and Volvo. It assesses how the major theories explaining the response of companies to changes are borne out by the experience of individual firms.

The Multinational Enterprise (RLE International Business)
The Multinational Enterprise (RLE International Business)

Author: John H Dunning

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-01-17

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 1135134073

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The book focuses on the major environmental implications stemming from the growth of the multinational enterprise in a multiple currency world; the international transfer of technology; industrial relations and labour utilization in foreign-owned firms in the UK; multinational companies and trade union interests; foreign direct investment, the balance of payments and trade flows; the multinational enterprise and developing countries; government policy alternatives and the problem of international sharing and a case study of a multinational enterprise in Europe. A survey of the background to the multinational enterprise and concluding summaries ensure that this book is one of the most widely embracing volumes available on the subject.

International Production and the Multinational Enterprise (RLE International Business)
International Production and the Multinational Enterprise (RLE International Business)

Author: John H Dunning

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-03-05

Total Pages: 446

ISBN-13: 1135134154

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The growth and impact of the multinational enterprise (MNE) in the post war period is one of the most important phenomena of our time. This volume, originally published in 1981 provides a comprehensive and detailed review of both the theoretical and policy issues at a time when the subject had reached a watershed, after the controversies of the 1970s. The book provides a balanced discussion of major themes such as the development of modern theories of international production; the impact of the MNE on the nation-state and the structure of the international market; the response of governments and the appropriate framework for policy measures; and the historical context and likely future of the MNE.

Multinational Business and Labour (RLE International Business)
Multinational Business and Labour (RLE International Business)

Author: Peter Enderwick

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-01-17

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 1135134014

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Aimed at senior undergraduate and post-graduate students following courses in International Business and Industrial Relations this book examines the labour market effects of multinational business. In reflecting the complexity and dynamism of developments in this area, the book makes clear the need to underpin analysis of the labour market effects of multinational business with conceptual understanding of the theory of multinational enterprise.