Business and Management

Multinational Enterprises and Industrial Transformation

Archanun Kohpaiboon

MNEs have been involved in Thai manufacturing since the early 1960s but despite this significant involvement their role in the industrialization process remains a controversial issue. This book has three main foci: • to evaluate the im...

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The Diffusion of E-commerce in Developing Economies

Zeinab Karake, Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi

The authors of this unique volume provide a timely and valuable perspective on how technology and the Internet revolution are changing business and spurring development across the world, especially in emerging countries. Utilizing a fram...

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Institutions, Industrial Upgrading, and Economic Performance in Japan

Terutomo Ozawa

Terutomo Ozawa examines Japan’s once celebrated post-war economic success from a new perspective. He applies a ‘flying geese’ model of industrial upgrading in a country that is still catching-up, to explore the rise, fall and rebound of ...

Paperback (2007)

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Hardback (2005)

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The Myth of Japanese Efficiency

Dan Coffey

Combining case studies with accessible but rigorous production models and historical background, this provocative book challenges accepted views on Japanese production methods in the world car industry. The book argues that the ‘lean ...

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Communication and Cooperation in the Virtual Workplace

Gaby Sadowski-Rasters, Geert Duysters, Bert M. Sadowski

This innovative book explores the structure, growth and effectiveness of virtual communities in computer-mediated environments. In spite of initial enthusiasm, much uncertainty remains about the prospects of virtual teams and the technol...

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Emerging Economies and the Transformation of International Business

Edited by Subhash C. Jain

The economic power of Brazil, Russia, India and China (BRICs) is rapidly increasing, changing the landscape of global economics and politics. Top scholars of international business address in this vital volume the markets, strategy impli...

Hardback (January 2007)

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Managing the Embedded Multinational

Mats Forsgren, Ulf Holm, Jan Johanson

This book expands the business network view on managerial issues in multinational corporations. Specifically, it scrutinises the importance of a subsidiary’s external and internal business network for its strategic and organizational rol...

Paperback (2007)

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Hardback (January 2006)

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Women in Leadership and Management

Edited by Duncan McTavish, Karen Johnston Miller

This book explores the gendered nature of leadership and management. The contributors analyse issues such as management development and therapeutic cultures, expectations placed on women in the workplace, managing maternity and the gende...

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Marketing Knowledge Management

Gabriele Troilo

Gabriele Troilo explores the entire marketing knowledge management process from a unique perspective. He emphasises the fact that in today’s markets, competitive advantage is achieved by companies which are knowledge-based and market ori...

Hardback (January 2007)

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The Chinese Business Environment

Fuming Jiang, Bruce W. Stening

This unique annotated bibliography contains the most important studies of the Chinese business environment, comprising almost 1000 references to articles published in English-language journals in the past fifteen years or so. The editors...

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Industrial Ecology and Spaces of Innovation

Edited by Ken Green, Sally Randles

This book explores the disciplinary interfaces and practical implications of working across the two disciplines of industrial ecology (IE) and innovation studies (IS). Both disciplines have something to say about instigating environmenta...

Hardback (2006)

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