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81. The Geography of Multinationals (RLE International Business)

    Studies in the Spatial Development and Economic Consequences of Multinational Corporations.

    Edited by Michael Taylor, Nigel Thrift

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: International Business

    Through a series of international case studies, the nature and the geographical implications of the development of multinational corporations is examined. The volume concentrates on the latter Post-War period of corporate restructuring and readjustment in response to world-wide recession in the mid...

    Published November 26th 2012 by Routledge
82. Multinationals and the Restructuring of the World Economy (RLE International Business)

    The Geography of the Multinationals Volume 2

    Edited by Michael Taylor, Nigel Thrift

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: International Business

    This volume charts the ways in which multinational corporations contributed to the restructuring of the world economy, paying particular attention to the spatial consequences of, and responses to, their operations at a number of scales. The book takes as its theme the differential spatial outcomes...

    Published November 26th 2012 by Routledge
83. Research in International Marketing (RLE International Business)

    Edited by Peter W Turnbull, Stanley Paliwoda

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: International Business

    This book considers problems which can be serious obstacles in international marketing but which are much less difficult in domestic marketing, such as cultural differences; the establishing and maintaining of relationships with customers’ and the special problems for firm strategy and organisation...

    Published November 26th 2012 by Routledge
84. Strategies for International Industrial Marketing (RLE International Business)

    The Management of Customer Relationships in European Industrial Markets

    Edited by Peter W Turnbull, Jean-Paul Valla

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: International Business

    This study considers the key strategic issues of the management of customer relationships in international industrial marketing. It is based on extensive original research by the International Marketing and Purchase Group. The book reports on that research, in particular pointing out the...

    Published November 26th 2012 by Routledge
85. Multinationals, Technology & Competitiveness (RLE International Business)

    By John Dunning

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: International Business

    This book explores some aspects of the interface between technology, competitiveness and the role of multinational enterprises in the world economy. This group of essays stresses the role of asset creation and usage, rather than reliance on natural factor endowments as a basis for national...

    Published November 26th 2012 by Routledge
86. The Large International Firm (RLE International Business)

    By Edith Penrose

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: International Business

    This book is a study of the economics of the large international firm, but is at the same time a study of one of the world’s most important industries. International firms face difficult problems in attempting to deal with the conflicts between their own interest as world-wide economic...

    Published November 26th 2012 by Routledge
87. Business and the Natural Environment

    Edited by Susse Georg, Andrew Hoffman

    Series: Critical Perspectives on Business and Management

    Over the past four decades, the concept of corporate environmentalism has passed through multiple iterations. Prompted by landmark environmental events such the publication of Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring (1962), the Santa Barbara oil spill, the Cuyahoga River fire, Love Canal, Bhopal, the Exxon...

    Published November 20th 2012 by Routledge
88. Tom Peters

    Edited by John C. Wood, Michael Wood

    Series: Critical Evaluations in Business and Management

    Hailed as the ‘über guru’ by The Economist¸ Tom Peters (b. 1942) is one of the most influential business thinkers of our age. He is the subject of this new collection from Routledge’s acclaimed Critical Evaluations in Business and Management series. It brings together the best critical assessments...

    Published November 18th 2012 by Routledge
89. Complexity

    Edited by Bill McKelvey

    The science of complexity is concerned with the study of complex, adaptive systems. Its insights have in recent decades been applied with gusto by social scientists and other thinkers. As research in and around the application of complexity science flourishes as never before, this new five-volume...

    Published November 7th 2012 by Routledge
90. Family Business

    Edited by Joseph Astrachan, Kristi McMillan, Torsten Pieper

    Series: Critical Perspectives on Business and Management

    Until the early 1980s, serious academic research on family businesses was sparse, to say the least. The scholarship that did exist was primarily based on anecdotal evidence, and mostly biased toward the negative effects of family involvement, particularly in terms of nepotism and family feuds...

    Published October 21st 2012 by Routledge