The Routledge companion to non-market strategy /

"It is commonplace for today's transnational enterprises to undertake political risk analysis when choosing foreign markets and creating entry strategies. Despite this, non-market elements of corporate strategy are less well researched than the traditional economics-based perspectives. Pro...

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Group Author: Lawton, Thomas C. (Editor); Rajwani, Tazeeb (Editor)
Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Publisher Address: London ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2015.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Routledge companions in business, management and accounting
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Summary: "It is commonplace for today's transnational enterprises to undertake political risk analysis when choosing foreign markets and creating entry strategies. Despite this, non-market elements of corporate strategy are less well researched than the traditional economics-based perspectives. Providing comprehensive and leading edge overviews of current scholarship, this companion surveys the current state of the field and provides a basis for improving our understanding of the non-market environment, encouraging new insights to improve strategies for enhancing a firm's performance and legitimacy. The international team of contributors includes Jorge E. Rivera, Carl Kock and Jonathan P. Doh who combine to create a book which is vital reading for students and researchers in business, management and politics, including those interested in political regulation and business, environmental policy and corporate social responsibility"--
Carrier Form: xxii, 426 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780415712316 (hardback) :
0415712319 (hardback)
Index Number: HD62
CLC: F272
Call Number: F272/R869
Contents: Introduction : the evolution of non-market strategy in theory and practice /
Political knowledge and the resource-based view of the firm /
An institutional perspective on non-market strategies for a world in flux /
How regulatory uncertainty drives integrated market and non-market strategy /
A politics and public policy approach /
The uneasy interplay between non-market strategy and international relations /
Corporate social responsibility /
Corporate political activity /
Non-market strategies in legal arenas /
Culture and international investment /
Managing business-government relationships through organizational advocacy /
Environmental performance and non-market strategy : the impact of inter-organizational ties /
Corporate responsibility and stakeholder relationship impact /
Strategic CSR, value creation and competitive advantage /
Managing non-market risk : is it possible to manage the seemingly unmanageable? /
States, markets, and the undulating governance of the global electric power supply industry : scholarship meets practice /
Corporate climate change adaptation : an emerging non-market strategy in an uncertain world /
Stakeholder collaboration as a catalyst for development : company-NPO partnerships in New Zealand /
Regional trade agreements : non-market strategy in the context of business regionalization /
Wholly woned foreign subsidiary government relation-based strategies in the Philippines : regulatory distance and performance implications /
Non-market strategy in Eastern Europe and Central Asia /
Jeitinho Brasileiro : adopting non-market strategies in Brazil /
Conclusion : where next for non-market strategy? /