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Title The multinational enterprise in developing countries : logic versus global logic / edited by Rick Molz, Cătălin Ratiu, and Ali Taleb
Published New York : Routledge, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 216 pages)
Series Routledge studies in development economics ; 80
Routledge studies in development economics ; 80.
Contents Local-global view of multinationals in developing countries -- Organizational and institutional rationalities and Western firms in emerging countries: proposal for a local/global analytical model / Sid Ahmed Soussi -- Strategy implementation in emerging countries: three theoretical approaches / Claude Marcotte, Sid Ahmed Soussi, Rick Molz, Mehdi Farashahi, Taieb Hafsi -- Theoretical considerations -- West meets Southeast: a cultural fit of goal setting theory to the Filipino workforce / Pamela Lirio -- Emergent global institutional logic in the multinational corporation / Gwyneth Edwards -- Political strategies of multinational enterprises in emerging economies: a theoretical model / Shoaib Ul-Haq and Mehdi Farashahi -- Business groups and corporate governance in emerging markets / Natalya Totskaya -- Empirical perspectives -- Entrepreneurship, firm size and knowledge transfer to developing and emerging countries / Claude Marcotte -- A comparison of foreign acquisitions in the Brazilian electricity industry: what determines success? / Marcos Bosquetti, Rick Molz and Taieb Hafsi -- The behavior of multinational enterprises in developing countries: having a sense of the "good" through "smart partnerships" in Malaysia / Rabia Naguib -- Environment, strategy and ledership patterns as determinants of firm performance: the case of a developing country / Taieb Hafsi and Bernard Gauthier -- Emerging global roles of local firms -- Multinationals and corporate environmental strategies: fostering subsidiary initiative / Catalin Ratiu and Rick Molz -- Emerging multinationals from developing countries: would their exposure to eclectic institutional conditions grant them unique comparative advantages? / Ali Taleb -- Conclusion; the challenges of developing competitive advantage from local and differential logics / Rick Molz, Catalin Ratiu, Ali Taleb
Summary Multinational Enterprises (MNEs) from industrialized economies that are active in developing countries face challenging hurdles due to economic and institutional discrepancies between their home and host countries. This book focuses on the interaction between the traditional logics of developing countries and the economic logic of MNEs
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject International business enterprises -- Developing countries
Business.
businesses (business enterprises)
Business
International business enterprises
Developing countries
Form Electronic book
Author Molz, Rick.
Ratiu, Catalin.
Taleb, Ali.
ISBN 9780203847053
0203847059
1282732765
9781282732766