Theories of the multinational firm : a multidimensional creature in the global economy, second edition / Mats Forsgren.
Detalles de publicación: Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub. , 2013.Edición: Second editionDescripción: viii, 203 pages 22 centimetersTipo de contenido:- 9781781006450 (hardback)
- 9781781958179 (pbk.)
- HD2755.5 .F695 2013
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This expanded and updated edition of a successful textbook will be required reading for both undergraduate and postgraduate students of international business, international management and international economy courses.
The current debate about the multinational firm as an actor in the global economy is intense and many-sided. This thoroughly accessible and compact textbook presents, analyzes and compares six different theories of the multinational firm that have dominated the research in international business during the last four decades.
The author discloses the basic building blocks and assumptions behind each theory so the reader can reach a better understanding of why the multinational firm is looked upon in so many different ways by researchers and stakeholders.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-188) and index.
Contents: Preface 1. The Multinational Firm - A Beauty or a Be 2. The Dominating Multinational - A Tale of Market Power 3. The Coordinating Multinational - A Tale of Cost Efficiency 4. The Knowing Multinational - A Tale of Value Creation 5. The Designing Multinational - A Tale of Strategic Fit 6. The Networking Multinational - A Tale of Business Relationships 7. The Politicizing Multinational - A Tale of Legitimacy and Power 8. The Multidimensional Multinational - Concluding Remarks References.
Presents the assumptions and theories behind the views on the multinational firm as an organization and as an actor in the global economy. This book analyzes and compares six different theories of the multinational firm from the 'dominating multinational' to the 'politicizing multinational' that dominated the research in international business.