Global Oligopoly: A Key Idea for Business and Society

ISBN-13: 9780367312756 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 362 str.

Chris Carr

Opis

This book focuses on global oligopolies, starting with a comparative analysis of the diversity of approaches to global strategic decisions worldwide. The book covers a range of industries to provide practical, research-based guidance for more effective global business strategies.

Spis treści

Part 1: Global Oligopolies, Concentration and Consolidation Processes 1. Concentration, Oligopolies, Global Profit Appropriations and Perspectives 2. Global Concentration Sector Trends and Performance Outcomes 3. Global Winners and Concentration Outcomes: the Case of Spirits Part 2: Global Strategy Orientations and Performance 4. Global Geographical Coverage Choices and Outcomes 5. Global Configurations Analysis: the Case of Retail Fashion 6. Global Configurations of Fortune Top 500s and Outcomes Part 3 Global Strategy Choices and Outcomes 7. Global Cooperation: Cross-Border M&As and Strategic Alliances 8. Global Focus and Niche Strategies Part 4: Emerging Market Champions (EMCs) Global Strategies 9. Global Emerging Market Champions 10. Indian and Chinese Global Champions 11. Global Incumbents vs EMCs: the Case of Domestic Appliances Part 5: Sustaining Global Success 12. Corporate Collapse, Retrenchment and Turnarounds in the Context of Global Rivalry: Lessons from Kodak, Nortel, GKN and Compass. Appendices A&B 13. Sustaining Successful Global Strategies: Lessons from GKN 1759-2013 Part 6 Global Concentration, Oligopolies and Global Capitalism 14. Concentration, Oligopolies and Global Capitalism 15. Conclusions, Policy Issues and Future Directions

O autorze

Chris Carr is Professor of Corporate Strategy at the University of Edinburgh, UK.