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9780415057486

The Nature of the Transnational Firm

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415057486

  • ISBN10:

    0415057485

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1991-05-01
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

The Nature of the Transnational Firm brings together the major approaches to the transnational firm in one volume. Leading thinkers present overviews of a vibrant theoretical literature and assess the current state of analysis. Thoroughly revised and updated to take account the explosive growth of foreign direct investment in the 1990s, this volume will be welcomed by students and researchers of international business, international economics and business economics. Contributors include: John Cantwell, John H. Dunning, Edward M. Graham, Jean-Francois Hennart, Neil Kay.

Table of Contents

The (Theory of The) Transnational Firmp. 1
A Survey of Theories of International Productionp. 10
A Critical Re-Evaluation of Hymer's Contribution to the Theory of the Transnational Corporationp. 57
Transaction Costs Theory and the Multinational Enterprisep. 72
The Eclectic Paradigm of International Productionp. 119
The Resource-Based Approach to Multinational Enterprisep. 140
Strategic Management and Transnational Firm Behaviourp. 162
Divide and Rule by Transnational Corporationsp. 174
The Tnc: an All-Weather Companyp. 193
Name Indexp. 210
Subject Indexp. 214
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