New and Published Books
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Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Economies
Corporate Strategy and Investment Behaviour in the Caribbean
Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
The Caribbean countries of Jamaica, Barbados and Trinidad-Tobago represent excellent examples of the increasingly important role played by Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in less developed, micro-economies. The increased dependence of these countries on FDI, however, calls into question the...
Published February 16th 2000 by Routledge
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Competitive Industrial Development in the Age of Information
The Role of Cooperation in the Technology Sector
Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
This book examines how transnational corporations, small to medium enterprises and governments have emerged as the principal players in industrial development. This valuable work examines this trend, with particular reference to the role of the tax policy in technology development, the financing of...
Published July 28th 1999 by Routledge
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New Multinational Enterprises from Korea and Taiwan
Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
This volume represents the first substantive study of emerging multinationals (MNEs) from Asian economies, drawing on the unique experiences of South Korea and Taiwan. Combining an econometric investigation with detailed case studies of leading Korean and Taiwanese electronics companies, it aims...
Published February 17th 1999 by Routledge
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The Global Restructuring of the Steel Industry
Innovations, Institutions and Industrial Change
Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
Drawing upon case studies of the steel industry in the US, Japan, South Korea, Brazil and India, this book explains how and why the steel industry has shifted from advanced capitalist countries to late industrializing countries. Anthony P. D'Costa examines the relationship between industrial change...
Published January 27th 1999 by Routledge
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Multinational Enterprises from the Netherlands
Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
Despite the long history of international economic activity and the dominant role of Dutch MNEs in the world economy there has been relatively little academic research in the area. This book explores issues such as: * What historical precedents underlie the character of Dutch MNE activity * How and...
Published December 9th 1998 by Routledge
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Privatisation and Liberalisation in European Telecommunications
Comparing Britain, the Netherlands and France
Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
This book combines a detailed, sector-specific study of comparative telecommunications regimes set in the context of the EC, with an extensive historical and empirical analysis of individual policy management and change as experienced by three diverse regulatory cultures, namely, Britain, the...
Published December 2nd 1998 by Routledge
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European Integration and Foreign Direct Investment in the EU
The Case of the Korean Consumer Electronics Industry
Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
This book addresses the fundamental question why and under which conditions Korean firms increased their investment so heavily in the EU after 1986 and why they and not the Korean government took the initiative in the decision-making process. The author contends that the main reason for the firm's...
Published August 12th 1998 by Routledge
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Competition, Growth Strategies and the Globalization of Services
Real Estate Advisory Services in Japan, Europe and the US
Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
This book examines the international growth and diversification of real estate advisory services in the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany and Japan since 1960. The book explains how successful firms develop competitive advantages in the global marketplace. An evaluation of forty prominent...
Published June 10th 1998 by Routledge
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The Global Structure of Financial Markets
An Overview
Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
This volume uses the original research of experienced contributors to explore recent changes in financial markets. Areas discussed include Latin America, Europe, the USA, Mexico and India. The book updates issues including: * Risk and its minimization * Business enterprise on world markets *...
Published May 21st 1997 by Routledge
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Alliance Capitalism and Global Business
Series: Routledge Studies in International Business and the World Economy
John Dunning is the leading authority in the field of international business. His latest work analyses: * future developments in global business * a comparison of US and Japanese investment in Europe * competitiveness, trade and integration * spatial dimensions of globalization...
Published March 5th 1997 by Routledge
Forthcoming Books
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Infrastructure Development in the Pacific Region
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The Globalization of the Executive Search Industry: Professional Services Strategy and Dynamics in the Contemporary World
To Be Published March 14th 2014