Multinational firms the global-local dilemma

This volume presents the work of specialists on multinational strategy, addressing the main questions of globalization, competitiveness, the impact of regionalism, agglomeration, strategic location choice, and relocation and public aid.

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Other Authors: Dunning, John H., Mucchielli, Jean Louis
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 2002
Series:Studies in global competition
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Table of Contents:
  • pt.1. Where do we stand?
  • Multinational enterprises and the end of global strategy / Alan M. Rugman
  • Location determinants of multinational firms: The effects on firms' strategic choices of the WTO trade-investment regime / Thomas L. Brewer, Stephen Young
  • The international competitiveness of the UK: Is it eroding or rather changing form? / Lilach Nachum, Geoffrey Jones, John H. Dunning
  • pt.2. Globalization and regional integration
  • Regional economic integration between the EU and Central and Eastern Europe: The impact upon FDI and trade / Paul Brenton, Francesca Di Mauro, Matthias Lucke
  • The location of US multinational firms in the European Community: Determinants of US foreign direct investment into the EC, 1951-90 / Jeremy Clegg, Susan Scott-Green
  • The impact of European integration on FDI: The UK Food industry in the 1990s / Wyn Morgan, Katharine Wakelin
  • The Governance structure of Japanese subsidiaries in Western Europe: Theory and evidence / Cyril D. Bouquet, Louis Hebert
  • pt.3. Location strategies
  • Hierarchical location choice and multinational firms strategy: A nested logit model applied to Japanese investment in Europe / Thierry Mayer, Jean-Louis Mucchielli
  • The geographic concentration of FDI in Asia / Keith Head, Thierry Mayer, John Ries
  • Relocation and public aid: A first report / Leo Sleuwaegen, Enrico Pennings
  • Clusters, innovation and growth: A comparative study of European countries / Catherine Beaudry, Stefano Breschi, Peter Swann