Oxford Handbook of International Business

2. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-0-19-959344-6
Verlag: OUP Oxford

Buch, Englisch, 878 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 1483 g

As globalization explodes, so has international business scholarship. This second edition of the Oxford Handbook of International Business synthesises all the relevant literature of the last 40 years in 28 original chapters by the world's most distinguished scholars. Reflecting the changes and development in the field since the first edition this new edition has a changed structure, all the chapters have been updated to take account of the latest scholarship, and five new chapters freshly written.

The Handbook is divided into six major sections, providing comprehensive coverage of the following areas:

· History and Theory of the Multinational Enterprise
· The Political and Regulatory Environment
· Strategy and International Management
· Managing the MNE
· Area Studies
· Methodological Issues

These state of the art literature reviews will be invaluable references for students in business schools, social sciences, law, and area studies.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rugman, Alan M.

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Internationales Management
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Außenhandel

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Part I: History and Theory of the Multinational Enterprise

- 1: Mira Wilkins: The History of Multinational Enterprise

- 2: John H. Dunning: The Key Literature on IB Activities: 1960-2006

- 3: Michele Fratianni: The Gravity Equation in International Trade

- 4: Peter Buckley and Mark Casson: Strategic Complexity in International Business

- 5: Jean-François Hennart: Theories of the Multinational Enterprise

- 6: Alan M. Rugman and Alain Verbeke: Location, Competitiveness, and the Multinational Enterprise

- Part II: The Political and Regulatory Environment

- 7: Stephen J. Kobrin: Sovereignty@Bay: Globalization, Multinational Enterprise, and the International Political System

- 8: Debora L. Spar: National Policies and Domestic Politics

- 9: Alan M. Rugman and Alain Verbeke: Multinational Enterprises and Public Policy

- 10: Mike Peng with Theodore A. Khoury: An Institution-Based View of International Business Strategies

- 11: Thomas L. Brewer and Stephen Young: Multilateral Institutions and Policies and Their Implications for Multinational Business Strategy

- Part III: Strategy for MNEs

- 12: Stephen B. Tallman and George S. Yip: Strategy and the Multinational Enterprise

- 13: D. Eleanor Westney and Srilata Zaheer: The Multinational Enterprise as an Organization

- 14: Julian Birkinshaw and Torben Pedersen: Strategy and Management in MNE Subsidiaries

- 15: Andrew C. Inkpen: Strategic Alliances

- Part IV: Managing the MNE

- 16: John Cantwell: Innovation and Information Technology in the MNE

- 17: Masaaki (Mike) Kotabe with Crystal X. Jiang: Contemporary Research Trends in International Marketing: the 2000s

- 18: John L. Graham: Culture and Human Resources Management

- 19: Alan M. Rugman and Alain Verbeke: Environmental Policy and International Business

- 20: Michael Bowe: International Financial Management and Multinational Enterprises

- 21: Lorraine Eden: Taxes, Transfer Pricing, and the Multinational Enterprise

- Part V: Regional Studies

- 22: D. Eleanor Westney: Japan

- 23: John Child: China and International Business

- 24: Gordon Redding: The Smaller Scale Economies of Pacific Asia and their Business Systems

- Part VI: Methodological Issues

- 25: Bruce Kogut: Methodological Contributions in International Business and the Direction of Academic Research Activity

- 26: Yadong Luo: Political Risk and Country Risk in International Business: Concepts and Meaning

- 27: Simon Collinson and Andrew Pettigrew: Comparative International Business Research Methods: Pitfalls and Practicalities

- 28: Bernie Yeung and Randall Morck: Metrics for International Business Research