This important book provides an exhaustive analysis of the strategic responses of transnational firms to current trends in the world economy, specifically the trends towards ‘globalization’ and ‘regionalization’.
This important collection of previously published articles and papers, together with an original introduction by the editor, provides both a comprehensive overview of the subject and a more detailed examination of the issues.
Service Industries in the Global Economy is a comparative international reference collection which identifies and reprints the most important articles on services and the service economy published by geographers, economists and sociologi...
During the past two decades, the macroeconomic policy debate has been dominated, both in developed and developing countries, by supply-side considerations. The distinguished list of contributors to this important new book conclusively ar...
The study of strategic alliances is one of the major areas of business research in the 1980s and 1990s. This volume contains a significant collection of papers which represent the key theoretical and empirical contributions of leading i...
International strategies and the organizational designs of multinational corporations are in a period of transition; the dominant designs of the recent past are gone and new dominant designs have not yet emerged. This authoritative coll...
The relationship between economic growth and the political structure of a country has long been explored in an attempt to understand why some countries experience faster rates of growth than others. This book explores these issues from ...
Edited by Alan M. Rugman, John J. Kirton, Julie A. Soloway
Trade and Environment presents the most important published articles and papers which are essential to an understanding of the complex interrelationship between trade and the environment – an area which reflects the increasing concern ab...
This book presents new original research on the main impediments to exports facing transition economies. It specifically addresses questions such as: are the impediments to exports mainly external and demand related, or are they associat...
Edited by Christos C. Paraskevopoulos, Ricardo Grinspun, George E. Eaton
This pioneering study shows that economic integration in the Americas is not simply a matter of removing trade barriers. Economic Integration in the Americas addresses the pervasive effects of economic integration on the economy as a wh...
Strategic Approaches to the International Economy brings together a selection of Koichi Hamada’s innovative and acclaimed essays on the applications of game theory to international economics, capital movements, migration, income distribu...