The dramatic growth in the level of international business has been one of the most dramatic features of the last 50 years: by the early 21st century virtually all business transactions involve transnationals at some point in the value chain. This comprehensive four volume set includes all major contributions to the field of international business. The articles collected include the pioneering works by Vernon, Hymer, Dunning, Casson, Caves and Rugman, which developed the early theory of the multinational enterprise along side more recent work by Ghoshal, Westney, Kogut, Zaheer and Birkinshaw...
The dramatic growth in the level of international business has been one of the most dramatic features of the last 50 years: by the early 21st century ...
On its 30th anniversary in 2004 responsibility for hosting the G8 Summit fell into the hands of an allegedly unilateralist America. An America still reeling from the shock of the September 11th terrorist attacks, the resulting economic recession, bitter divisions with its NATO allies and disappointment with the United Nations Institutions over the 2003 Iraq war. So why does America still need the G8? New Perspectives on Global Governance offers new insight into the role of the Group of Eight's major market democracies and challenges the assumption that the G8 is simply a forum for binding a...
On its 30th anniversary in 2004 responsibility for hosting the G8 Summit fell into the hands of an allegedly unilateralist America. An America still r...
Despite the temporary disruption to the process of multilateral trade liberalization at Seattle in December 1999, the work of the World Trade Organization (WTO) continues. This far-reaching book explores the trade and investment issues that have been outstanding in discussions at the WTO since the failure of the 1999 talks. The distinguished contributors combine structural and policy analysis for a comprehensive assessment of the trends, problems and opportunities demanding attention in multilateral trade negotiations.
Despite the temporary disruption to the process of multilateral trade liberalization at Seattle in December 1999, the work of the World Trade Organiza...
First published in 1987, Administered Protection in America follows calls in the United States, at that time, for the protection of American industries and the preservation of jobs threatened by foreign competition. Professor Rugman's and Dr Anderson's work presents evidence that the United States already has a system of administered protection in place in the form of escape clauses, countervailing duty and anti-dumping procedures. The book argues that the application of these procedures by a largely decentralised administration has reduced United States state policy to a state of near...
First published in 1987, Administered Protection in America follows calls in the United States, at that time, for the protection of American industrie...
