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Globalisation and International Trade Liberalisation
Edited by Martin Richardson
While integration in the modern world economy is quite different to its counterpart in the last century, national borders are still extremely significant as trade barriers, and the international discussion of globalisation is paramount. ... -
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Industry Policy in Taiwan and Korea in the 1980s
Heather Smith
Heather Smith reignites the contentious debate of the role of the state using East Asian economic development in general with particular emphasis on Taiwan and Korea. Using quantitive techniques, the author analyses the view that indust...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Managing Know-Who Based Companies
Sigvald J. Harryson
Dr Harryson develops the principle of ‘know-who’ – first propounded and practised by Japanese companies but now increasingly championed by multinationals. Case studies are used from companies such as Kodak, Ericsson, IBM and Philips to ... -
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Globalizing America
Edited by Thomas L. Brewer, Gavin Boyd
The authors address questions in current business and policy literature regarding the structural linkages evolving in the globalization process. The authors conclude that the US administration and American firms have to be more responsiv...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Environmental Regulation and Competitive Advantage
David Hitchens, Esmond Birnie, William Thompson, Ursula Triebswetter, Paolo Bertossi, Luciano Messori
This study focuses in detail on the environmental compliance/competitiveness relationship with respect to the regulation of packaging waste. An important and innovative feature of the study is its emphasis on backward and forward linkag... -
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Integration Through Foreign Direct Investment
Edited by Gábor Hunya
This book explores whether foreign direct investment (FDI) can contribute to the competitiveness of industries in Central Europe and to narrowing the gap between these transition economies and countries within the European Union.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Economic Integration and International Trade
Edited by Carsten Kowalczyk
Trade liberalization has had a major impact on the world economy. As nations continue to engage in preferential trade and with the launching of the first World Trade Organization multilateral round, the need to understand the consequenc... -
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Accounting for Resources, 2
Robert U. Ayres, Leslie W. Ayres
This companion to Accounting for Resources, 1 tracks the life cycle of specific elements, such as chlorine and heavy metals, in order to estimate the generation of materials waste.eBook:Find out more£25.00
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The Globalization of Business Firms from Emerging Economies
Edited by Henry W.-c. Yeung
This authoritative collection sheds new light on the global and regional operations of business firms from emerging markets and shows how the pressures of the competitive global economy help shape the management and organisation of these... -
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Multinationals, Technology and National Competitiveness
Marina Papanastassiou, Robert Pearce
This path-breaking book examines the effects of multinationals on the competitiveness of industry in the UK. The in-depth investigation analyses how these firms gain access to technology and questions whether or not multinationals, in t... -
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The Global Integration of Europe and East Asia
Edited by Sang-Gon Lee, Pierre-Bruno Ruffini
The financial turmoil of the late 1990s resulted partly from an excessive dependency between countries and regions. This important and timely new book examines the growing interdependency between Europe and East Asia and provides sugges...eBook:Find out more£25.00
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Regional Trading Blocs in the Global Economy
May T. Yeung, Nicholas Perdikis, William A. Kerr
The Asia–Pacific Rim is still potentially one of the most dynamic areas of the global economy, and the European Union (EU) is the world’s most prosperous market. The development of relations between the EU and Association of South East ...eBook:Find out more£25.00