The global factory : networked multinational enterprises in the modern global economy /

"This key new book synthesises Peter Buckley's work on 'the global factory' - the modern networked multinational enterprise. The role of interfirm networks, entrepreneurship and cooperation in the creation and management of global factories leads to a discussion of their governan...

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Main Authors: Buckley, Peter J., 1949
Published: Edward Elgar Publishing,
Publisher Address: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: New horizons in international business
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Summary: "This key new book synthesises Peter Buckley's work on 'the global factory' - the modern networked multinational enterprise. The role of interfirm networks, entrepreneurship and cooperation in the creation and management of global factories leads to a discussion of their governance, internal knowledge transfer strategies and performance, including their role in potentially combating societal failures. Emerging country multinationals are examined as a special case of global factories with a focus on Indian and Chinese multinationals, their involvement in tax havens and offshore financial cent
Carrier Form: xv, 289 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9781786431325
1786431327
Index Number: HD62
CLC: F276.7
Call Number: F276.7/B924-6
Contents: Machine generated contents note: pt. I A PERSONAL PERSPECTIVE -- 1.`The Applied Economics of (International) Business: A Personal Perspective', International Journal of the Economics of Business, 21 (1), 3 -- 6 / Peter J. Buckley -- pt. II THE THEORY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS -- 2.`Forty Years of Internalisation Theory and the Multinational Enterprise', Multinational Business Review, Special Issue: Advances in IB Theory, 22 (3), 227 -- 45 / Peter J. Buckley -- 3.`Global Interfirm Networks: The Division of Entrepreneurial Labor between MNEs and SMEs', Academy of Management Perspectives: Sympo
Note continued: 6.`Adam Smith's Theory of Knowledge and International Business Theory and Practice', Journal of International Business Studies, 45 (1), January, 102 -- 9 / Peter J. Buckley -- 7.`Historical Research Approaches to the Analysis of Internationalisation', Management International Review, Focused Issue: About Time: Putting Process Back into Firm Internationalization Research, 56 (6), December, 879 -- 900 / Peter J. Buckley -- 8.`A Linguistic and Philosophical Analysis of Emic and Etic and their Use in International Business Research', Management International Review, 54 (3), June,
Note continued: 10.`The Role of Technological Catch Up and Domestic Market Growth in the Genesis of Emerging Country Based Multinationals', Research Policy, 43 (2), March, 423 -- 37 / Niron Hashai -- 11.`The Economic Geography of Offshore Incorporation in Tax Havens and Offshore Financial Centres: The Case of Chinese MNEs', Journal of Economic Geography, 15 (1), January, 103 -- 28 / Ahmad El-Gohari -- 12.`Acquisitions by Emerging Market Multinationals: Implications for Firm Performance', Journal of World Business, 49 (4), October, 611 -- 32 / Mario Kafouros -- 13.`Do Foreign Resources Assist
Note continued: 15.`The Governance of the Global Factory: Location and Control of World Economic Activity', Academy of Management Perspectives, 29 (2), May, 237 -- 49 / Roger Strange -- 16.`In the Right Place at the Right Time!: The Influence of Knowledge Governance Tools on Knowledge Transfer and Utilization in MNEs', Global Strategy Journal, 5(1), February, 27 -- 47 / Henrik Dellestrand.