The Paradoxes of Globalisation [electronic resource] /
Milliot, E.editor.
Tournois, N.editor.
World economy globalization is driven by multiple interactive forces. Theygive rise to a number of paradoxes that impact the functional and developmental characteristics of firms. This book offers for the first time an in-depth study of the logical contradictions that stream from economic integration on the supranational level.
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Cover; Contents; List of Tables, Figures, Box, Graph and Map; Preface; Introduction: A Complex, Restrictive and Contradictory Globalisation of Markets; Preliminary Chapter: What is Globalisation? The Paradoxes of the Economic and Political Substance of Markets; Part I: General Policy and Strategy; 1 The Paradoxical Dynamics of Globalisation; 2 Local Authorities and Foreign Companies: The Paradoxical Issue of FDI Towards Fast-Growing Economies; 3 The Paradox Between Global Efficiency and Local Responsiveness: The Case of French Multinationals Established in China
4 The Paradox of Honesty: How Multinationals Contribute to the Spread of Organised CrimePart II: Marketing and Logistics; 5 The Taste of Industrialised Societies for Traditional Products: Socio-Cultural and Economic Paradoxes; 6 Paradoxes of International Marketing in Developing Countries; 7 International Distribution: The Paradoxical Logics Developed by Retail Groups; 8 Medical Tourism: Paradoxes of Globalisation and Ethical Issues; 9 The Impact of Sustainability on Global Logistics Strategies: Contradictory Issues; Part III: Accounting and Finance
10 Paradoxes and Issues of the Globalisation of Accounting11 The Paradox of Globalised Accounting in the Public Sector: An Analysis of the Reform of Public Accounting in Madagascar; 12 Interests and Limits of Globalisation as an Investment-Creating Process; 13 Banks and Globalisation: The Sorcerer's Apprentices; 14 Concluding Chapter - Globalisation and Scenarios: A Paradoxical Navigation; Glossary; Authors' Biographies; Atlas/AFMI Presentation; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
World economy globalization is driven by multiple interactive forces. Theygive rise to a number of paradoxes that impact the functional and developmental characteristics of firms. This book offers for the first time an in-depth study of the logical contradictions that stream from economic integration on the supranational level.
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