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International Business: Adjusting to New Challenges and Opportunities, Vol. 9 »
Authors: Frank McDonald, Colin Wheeler, Heinz-Josef Tuselmann
ISBN-13: 9780333984116, ISBN-10: 0333984110
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Palgrave Publishers, Limited
Date Published: September 2002
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Author Biography: Frank McDonald
Frank McDonald is Head of and Heinz Tuselmann is at the International Business Unit, Manchester Metropolitan University. Colin Wheeler is in the Department of Marketing at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK.
Book Synopsis
Published in association with the UK Chapter of the Academy of International Business (AIB), this ninth volume in the AIB series focuses on the new challenges and developments in the field of international business. The book successfully brings together an integrated set of research concepts and results to present some contrasting views about how international business is adjusting to the challenges and opportunities that the 21st century presents.
Table of Contents
| List of Figures | ||
| List of Tables | ||
| Preface | ||
| Acknowledgements | ||
| Notes on the Contributors | ||
| List of Abbreviations | ||
| 1 | Introduction: Adjusting to New Challenges and Opportunities | 1 |
| 2 | The Importance of International Predisposition and Contact with the Foreign Market: Empirical Evidence from UK High Technology Small Firms | 9 |
| 3 | Multinational Companies and Ethical Issues | 27 |
| 4 | Multinational Companies and Environmental Issues | 31 |
| 5 | Russian History and the 'Americanization' of Corporate Governance | 37 |
| 6 | Globalization, Corporate Restructuring and Influences on the MNC Subsidiary | 59 |
| 7 | Product Mandate Subsidiaries and High Value-Added Scope in MNE's Operations in the UK: An EU-Based Comparative Investigation | 76 |
| 8 | Knowledge Transfer Between Parent and Developing Country Subsidiaries: A Conceptual Framework | 88 |
| 9 | Autonomy and Procedural Justice: Validating and Extending the Framework | 98 |
| 10 | The Development of Pan-European Industrial Structures and the Strategic Development of Subsidiaries | 120 |
| 11 | Cluster Development Policy and New Forms of Public-Private Partnership | 132 |
| 12 | Export Behaviour Research in the UK: A Review | 147 |
| 13 | Understanding International Strategy in the Professional Services Industry: The Case of the International Marketing Communications Sector | 166 |
| 14 | Modelling the Export Marketing Strategy-Performance Relationship: A Replication | 181 |
| 15 | Does International Entry Mode Choice Influence Firm Performance? | 194 |
| 16 | International Price Competition on the Internet: A Clinical Study of the On-Line Book Industry | 205 |
| 17 | New Strategic Group Concepts in the Transition to a Changing Global Environment: A Dynamic Analysis of Strategic Group Behaviour in the World-Wide Spirits Industry | 221 |
| 18 | Explaining Organizational Performance Through Psychic Distance | 234 |
| 19 | Globalization and the Smaller Firm: Reconcilable Notions? | 247 |
| 20 | Multiple Sales Channel Strategies in the Export Marketing of Small and Medium-Sized Design Companies | 258 |
| References | 276 | |
| Name Index | 303 | |
| Subject Index | 309 |
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