The strategic development of multinationals
Subtitle: subsidiaries and innovation
By: Robert Pearce and Marina Papanastassiou.
Contributors: Papanastassiou, Marina.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230551336
Subjects: International business enterprises
Description: "Globalization is a "buzz-word" for the twenty-first century, but this volume argues that it is not possible to understand the current global economy without understanding the multinational"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Subsidiaries, Innovation and the Strategic Development of Multinationals;M.Papanastassiou & R.Pearce * Creative Transition and the Role of MNE Subsidiaries in Host-country Industrialisation; title: R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou * Strategic Internalisation and the Growth of the Multinational Firm; title: R.Pearce,M.Papanastassiou & F.Filippaios * Technology Sourcing in Multinational Enterprises and the Roles of Subsidiaries: an Empirical Investigation; title: D.Manolopoulos,M.Papanastassiou & R.Pearce * Strategic Heterogeneity and MNEs' Investments in the Integrating European Economy; title: D.Dimitropoulou, R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou * To "Almost See the World": Hierarchy and Strategy in Hymer's View of the Multinational; title: R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou* Individualism and Interdependence in the Technological Development of MNEs: the Strategic Positioning of R&D in Overseas Subsidiaries;M.Papanastassiou & R.Pearce * Multinationals and National Systems of Innovation: Strategy and Policy Issues;R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou * Internalisation and Individualism : MNE Laboratories' R&D Collaborations;R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou * Funding Sources and the Strategic Roles of Decentralised R&D in Multinationals; title: M.Papanastassiou & R.Pearce * Globalisation of Technology and the Movement of Scientific Personnel in Multinational Enterprises in Europe; title: M.Papanastassiou,R.Pearce &G.Anastassopoulos * Multinationals and Economic Performance in the Era of Globalisation;R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou Subsidiaries, Innovation and the Strategic Development of Multinationals;M.Papanastassiou & R.Pearce * Creative Transition and the Role of MNE Subsidiaries in Host-country Industrialisation; title: R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou * Strategic Internalisation and the Growth of the Multinational Firm; title: R.Pearce,M.Papanastassiou & F.Filippaios * Technology Sourcing in Multinational Enterprises and the Roles of Subsidiaries: an Empirical Investigation; title: D.Manolopoulos,M.Papanastassiou & R.Pearce * Strategic Heterogeneity and MNEs' Investments in the Integrating European Economy; title: D.Dimitropoulou, R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou * To "Almost See the World": Hierarchy and Strategy in Hymer's View of the Multinational; title: R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou* Individualism and Interdependence in the Technological Development of MNEs: the Strategic Positioning of R&D in Overseas Subsidiaries;M.Papanastassiou & R.Pearce * Multinationals and National Systems of Innovation: Strategy and Policy Issues;R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou * Internalisation and Individualism : MNE Laboratories' R&D Collaborations;R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou * Funding Sources and the Strategic Roles of Decentralised R&D in Multinationals; title: M.Papanastassiou & R.Pearce * Globalisation of Technology and the Movement of Scientific Personnel in Multinational Enterprises in Europe; title: M.Papanastassiou,R.Pearce &G.Anastassopoulos * Multinationals and Economic Performance in the Era of Globalisation;R.Pearce & M.Papanastassiou.