In the hurricane's eye : the troubled prospects of multinational enterprises /

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The world's multinational enterprises face a spell of rough weather, political economist Ray Vernon argues, not only from the host countries in which they have established their subsidiaries, but also from their home countries. Such enterprises--a few thousand in number, including Microsoft, To...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vernon, Raymond, 1913-1999
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1998.
Temas:
International business enterprises.
Host countries (Business) > Economic aspects.
Competition, International.
Pressure groups.
Host countries (Business) > Economic policy.
Entreprises multinationales.
Pays d'accueil (Commerce international) > Politique économique.
Concurrence internationale.
Groupes de pression.
Pays d'accueil (Commerce international) > Aspect économique.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > General.
Competition, International
International business enterprises
Pressure groups
Internationale ondernemingen.
Regeringen.
Concurrentiepositie.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. SETTING THE CONTEXT: Multinational Enterprises in a System of Nation-States
  • A Rough Take-off for the Multinationals
  • Calibrating the Multinationalsâ€? Importance
  • Multinationalsâ€? Behavior in International Markets
  • The Challenge: Accommodating Multinationals and Nation-States
  • 2. TENSIONS IN THE BACKGROUND: Conflict between Multinational Enterprises and Nation-States
  • The Nation-Statesâ€? Struggle for Jobs
  • Taxing Multinationals
  • Security for the Nation-State
  • Conflicts of Jurisdiction, Culture, and Principle
  • 3. INSIDE THE EMERGING ECONOMIES: High Stakes for Nation-States and Multinational EnterprisesLatin America
  • Fading Stars of Asia
  • Transitional Economies: From Hungary to China
  • India
  • Conclusions
  • 4. INSIDE THE INDUSTRIALIZED ECONOMIES: New Sources of Tension
  • The Case of Europe
  • The Case of the United States
  • The Case of Japan
  • Common Problems, Common Responses
  • 5. THE STRUGGLE OVER OPEN MARKETS: The Gathering Clouds
  • Ambivalence in the United States and Europe
  • Multinationals and the Struggle for Public Resources
  • Uncertainties in the International Political Climate6. RIGHTING THE BALANCE: Possible Policy Responses
  • The Search for Global Principles
  • Bilateral Agreements
  • Industry-Centered Agreements
  • Regional Agreements
  • Possible New Initiatives
  • Unilateral Measures
  • Reprise
  • Notes
  • Index

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