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Multidisciplinary insights from new AIB fellows /
Each year, the Fellows of the Academy of International Business (AIB) spot and elect new talents to join them and expand research in international business. Ten of them have contributed chapters to this volume, the first of two of which will feature unique insights from the AIB's best and brigh...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bingley, England :
Emerald,
2014.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Reseach Methodology in Strategy and Management ;
Volume 16. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover; multidisciplinary insights from new aib fellows; copyright page; contents; list of contributors; about the editor; overview; part i: cultural insights; from "west leads east" to "west meets east": philosophical insights from asia; dominant philosophies in the east; emerging philosophies; conclusions; acknowledgment; references; distributive justice and interpersonal interaction across cultures in the context of expatriate pay disparity in multinationals; fairness issues in the mnc context; intercultural interaction in the mnc context; conclusion; acknowledgment; references.
- Part ii: theoretical insightsnew research directions in the institution-based view; ofdi from emerging economies; bankruptcy laws and entrepreneurship development; institution-based research focusing on africa; conclusion; notes; acknowledgment; references; three important perspectives for understanding national context; introduction; evolution of ib research: the swings of a pendulum; examples of gaps in theory and practice; three perspectives for understanding national contexts; discussion; conclusion; notes; acknowledgment; references; business models and the multinational firm.
- Defining the business-model conceptinternational business and business models; multinational firm-specific resources and capabilities; multinational organizational design and structure; multinational firm strategy and the value proposition; discussion and conclusions; references; brands in international trade theory; the rise of brands; brands and globalization; brands in economic theory; brands and production location; brands in intra-industry trade; brands in vernon's product-cycle; brands and the home-market effect; concluding comments; acknowledgment; references.
- Replacing traditional economics with behavioral assumptions in constructing the uppsala model: toward a theory on the evolution of the multinational business enterprise (mbe)rational behavior; complete knowledge and information; equilibrium; the distinction between endogeneity and exogeneity; homogeneity and the perfectly competitive market; the firm as a manufacturing unit; the existence of the mbe explained by market failure and internalization; the firm as a single centrally governed unit; from existence of the mne to evolution of the mbe; our wishes concerning future ib research.
- Acknowledgmentreferences; business history and the impact of mnes on host economies; introduction; multinationals, wealth, and poverty in the long run; multinationals and culture; concluding remarks; acknowledgment; references; part iii: managerial insights; subsidiary initiative in the modern multinational corporation; the concept of subsidiary initiative; subsidiary initiative and the theory of the mnc; subsidiary initiative and the changing nature of the mnc; conclusion; acknowledgment; references; entrepreneurship in emerging markets: contextual intelligence for the study of; introduction.