Forsgren, Mats. <br/><br/>
Theories of the multinational firm :  a multidimensional creature in the global economy, second edition / 
Mats Forsgren. 
 - Second edition. 
 - Northampton, MA :  Edward Elgar Pub. ,  2013. 
 - viii, 203 pages  22 centimeters. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-188) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781781006450 (hardback) 9781781958179 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012948162 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>International business enterprises
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD2755.5 .F695 2013