I. Interorganisationsbeziebungen im modernisierten runktionalen Staat 1. Problemskizze . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 2. Staatliche Akteure in Modemisierungsprozessen -Kein Staat mit dem modemen Staat? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 2. 1 Entwicklungsdynamik und Entwicklungsparadoxe modemer Gesellschaften . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 2. 2 Von der Einheit des Staates zur...

This book focuses on the dialectics between spatio-organisational gaps and local contexts that characterise cross-border investments. -Interspatial- investments - be it mergers & acquisitions (M&A) or greenfield investments - are usually characterised by what is referred to as -otherness-, i.e. organisational and cultural distances of the firms involved in relation to their regional contexts.

At the same time, economic, political and socio-cultural linkages are decisive for attracting cross-border investments to regions and for providing firms with conditions supportive of...