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The Routledge companion to the geography of international business /
The fields of Economic Geography and International Business share an interest in the same phenomena, whilst each provides both a differing perspective and different research methods in attempting to understand those phenomena. The Routledge Companion to the Geography of International Business explor...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge,
2018.
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| Colección: | Routledge companions in business, management and accounting.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Praise; Dedication; The Routledge Companion to the Geography of International Business; Routledge Companions in Business, Management and Accounting; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; 1 Introduction to the Companion; The Genesis of the Companion; A Framework for the Companion; Introduction to the Chapters; References; Part I Some Core Material in International Business; 2 Space and International Business; Introduction; Trade and Firm Heterogeneity; Trade and Multinationals; Trade in Value-Added; Global Trade Linkages.
- Global Supply Chains; Geography and Economics; Consequences for Trade Flows; Conclusion; Notes; References; 3 Networks and Alliances; Introduction; Definitions; Data Availability and Trends; Theoretical Perspectives; Alliance Portfolios; Geographic Perspectives on Global Production Networks; Conclusion; References; 4 Outsourcing, Offshoring and the Global Factory; Introduction; The Global Factory; Why Do Firms Offshore Manufacturing Activities?; Why Do Firms Outsource Manufacturing Activities?; Concluding Remarks; Notes; References.
- 5 The Regional Mne and Coordination of Mne Organizational Structures; Introduction; The Debate of Regionalization Versus Globalization; Definition of Regions; Theory of Regional Multinationals; Regional Organizational and Management Structures; Conclusion; References; 6 The Dynamics of Multinational Enterprise Subsidiary Roles in an Era of Regionalization; Introduction; Regional Integration as an Economic Determinant of Subsidiary Roles; Patterns of Subsidiary Role Dynamics as Responses to Regional Integration Schemes; Effects of Regional Integration on Subsidiary Competences.
- A Penrosean Perspective of Subsidiary-Driven Evolution; Conclusion; References; Part II Some Core Material in Economic Geography; 7 The Current Research Programme in Economic Geography; Introduction; A Genealogy of Anglophone Economic Geography; The Current Research Programme; Conclusion; References; 8 Evolutionary Economic Geography: An Emerging Field or Framework?; Introduction; Key Perspectives in Ee; Evolutionary Analysis Within Economic Geography; The Production and Destruction of Variety Within Economic Geography; Path Dependence and Lock-In as Forms of Retention in Space.
- The Silence of Selection; Self-Organization in Networks; Conclusion; References; 9 Global Production Networks; Introduction; Context: From Gccs to Gpns; Currents: Towards a Gpn 2.0?; Connections: Productive Points of Exchange; Coda: Deepening the Dialogue; Notes; References; 10 The Relational Turn in Economic Geography; Introduction; Relational Economic Geography: Origins and Antecedents; The Relational "Turn" in Economic Geography; Rethinking Proximity Relationally; Socio-Spatial Practice: The Everyday Worlds of International Business; Conclusion; References.