The Multinational Enterprise, EU Enlargement and Central Europe
Subtitle: The Effects of Regulatory Convergence
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: May 23, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780333919880
Subjects: International business; International economics; Political economy; Political Science; Business / Economics / Finance; Politics/International Relations; British Isles; EU (European Union); Hungary; Development - Economic Development; Economics - Comparative; Globalization; Political Science / Economic Policy; Economic History; Economics - General; Public Policy - Economic Policy; Europe; European Union countries; Industrial laws and legislatio; Industrial laws and legislation; International business enterpr; International business enterprises; Management
Description: "As the role of the multinational enterprise (MNE) in the economic development of countries grows, a focus on how MNEs influence the process of regulatory and legislative structures has developed among scholars of international political economy. Yusaf H. Akbar forges a conceptual link between the market strategies of MNEs and the convergence of regulatory systems internationality.

Focusing on empirical evidence from Central Europe and industry-specific case studies, Akbar uses the example of the successful implementation of EU laws in Hungary, at it bids to joint the European Union, to demonstrate the profound impact of MNE strategies."--BOOK JACKET.