Contemporary Issues in International Business
Institutions, Strategy and Performance
Editors: Castellani, D., Narula, R., Nguyen, Q.T.K., Surdu, I., Walker, J. (Eds.)
Free Preview- Enhances understanding of changing international business environments and the implications for MNE strategy and performance
- Considers the major aspects of the new balance in international business including institutions, emerging economies and CSR
- Offers new insights on forces driving significant changes to firm strategies and to the global economy
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- About this book
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The ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (UK and Ireland Chapter)
Published in association with the UK and Ireland Chapter of the Academy of International Business.This brand new edited collection addresses the growing uncertainty and socio-economic challenges of globalisation and its profound implications for the strategies and operations of multinational enterprises (MNEs). Responding to the new balance in international business, the authors offer valuable insights into the co-evolutionary processes involved in headquarters-subsidiary relationships, the need for novel strategies by MNEs to retain competitive advantage, improve performance and contribute to the global economy.
- About the authors
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Davide Castellani is Professor of International Business at the Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK.
Rajneesh Narula is Professor of International Business Regulation and the John H. Dunning Chair of International Business at the Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK.
Quyen T.K. Nguyen is Associate Professor of International Business and Strategy at the Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK.
Irina Surdu is Lecturer of Strategy and International Business at the Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK.
James T. Walker is Professor of International Business and Head of International Business and Strategy at the Henley Business School, University of Reading, UK.
- Table of contents (15 chapters)
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No Longer at Ease in the Old Dispensation: Reappraising the Role of International Business in the World Economy
Pages 1-10
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Multinationals, Corporate Social Responsibility and Regional Change in Transition Economies
Pages 13-33
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International Business and Corporate Wrongdoing: A Review and Research Agenda
Pages 35-53
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The Internationalisation of Ventures: The Roles of a Nation’s Institutions and the Venture’s Value Orientation
Pages 55-75
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Global Security Risks, Emerging Markets and Firm Responses: Assessing the Impact of Terrorism
Pages 79-97
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Contemporary Issues in International Business
- Book Subtitle
- Institutions, Strategy and Performance
- Editors
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- Davide Castellani
- Rajneesh Narula
- Quyen T. K. Nguyen
- Irina Surdu
- James Walker
- Series Title
- The Academy of International Business
- Copyright
- 2018
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Copyright Holder
- The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s)
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-70220-9
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-70220-9
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-70219-3
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-88906-1
- Series ISSN
- 2662-1223
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XX, 324
- Number of Illustrations
- 17 b/w illustrations
- Topics
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