| Description |
xxiii, 454 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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The Academy of International Business |
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Academy of International Business (Series) (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Firm-level internationalisation, regionalism and globalisation -- Jenny Berrill, Elaine Hutson and Rudolf R. Sinkovics -- Part I Regional And Global Perspectives -- The relation between alliance entrepreneurship, alliance capability and foreign market performance - an empirical investigation -- Saba Khalid and Jorma Larimo -- Foreign direct investment in emerging Asia: implications of the international production network -- Juthathip Jongwanich -- From federations to global factories: Assessing the contribution of the subsidiary middle manager in today's MNE -- Donal O'Brien, Pamela Sharkey-Scott and Pat Gibbons -- Regional multinational enterprises and the international financial crisis -- Alan M. Rugman and Chang Hoon Oh -- Part Ii Outward Fdi -- The persistence of outward foreign direct investment from German manufacturing industries -- Heinz-Josef Tüselmann, Frank McDonald, Martin T. Bohl, Svitlana Voronkova and Paul Windrum -- Multinational performance and intellectual property rights: Evidence from 46 countries -- Yong Yang and Pedro S. Martins -- The influence of exports on outward foreign direct investment: the case of India -- Rakhi Verma and Louis Brennan -- Internationalisation, financial incentives and firm growth: Evidence from Italy -- Mariasole Bannò, Lucia Piscitello, Celeste Amorim Varum -- Part Iii Entrepreneurial Firms: Internationalization And Performance -- Contingency factors in international entrepreneurial orientation-performance relations of firms with different levels of internationalization -- Sanna Sundqvist, Olli Kuivalainen and John W. Cadogan -- Forging the link between business model and value chain constructs in the context of an internationalizing entrepreneurial firm - a case study -- Liisa-Maija Sainio, Sami Saarenketo, Niina Nummela and Taina Eriksson -- Entrepreneurial marketing strategies during the growth of international new ventures -- Johanna Hallba;ck and Peter Gabrielsson -- Part Iv Human Resources, Leadership And Culture -- Interpersonal relationships in transnational, virtual teams -- Angelika Zimmermann -- Intercultural ethical leadership competence: Contrasting Ireland and Germany -- Mary A. Keating, Gillian S. Martin and Christian J. Resick -- Is it a matter of time? Analysing the impact of timing, duration and intensity of training programmes on expatriate adjustment -- Marcus Kittler -- Part V Knowledge And Networks -- Subsidiaries as learning engines: Understanding middle managers' search for knowledge as micro-foundation -- Esther Tippmann, Pamela Sharkey-Scott and Vincent Mangematin -- Converging themes: Networks, international performance and the telecoms sector -- Breda Kenny and John Fahy -- The link between born global growth, network evolution, and firm performance -- Fabian Sepulveda, Mika Gabrielsson -- Part Vi International Joint Ventures -- Conceptual, operational, and methodological considerations in studying the trust-performance relationship: A critical review of empirical research in international strategic alliances -- Tahir Ali and Jorma Larimo -- Asset specificity, asset opacity and ownership structures in domestic and cross-border joint ventures -- Sougand Golesorkhi and Mo Yamin -- Part Vii Corporate Governance And Organization -- Economic organization and social solidarity: Keiretsu as a local/global concept -- Tomoko Oikawa -- Institutional determinants of good corporate governance: The Case of Nigeria -- Emmanuel Adegbite and Chizu Nakajima -- Socially entrepreneurial behaviour of multinational companies: Are MNCs 'social entrepreneurs'? -- Misagh Tasavori and Rudolf R. Sinkovics -- 'Imported' management practices: The disclosure of individual executive compensation and firm performance -- Amon Chizema |
| Summary |
THE ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS (UK and Ireland Chapter) Published in association with the UK and Ireland Chapter of the Academy of International Business Covering the key issues in regionalism and globalization, this volume provides an in-depth review of topics such as outward FDI, internationalization and performance, human resources, knowledge and networks, corporate governance and international joint ventures. Through their selection of material, the editors present an overview of the most up-to-date research and aim to stimulate ideas and promote further research into this dynamic and exciting area. ELAINE HUTSON holds a PhD in finance from the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia where she was a lecturer in finance for nine years. Subsequently she moved to Ireland to work at the Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School, University College Dublin. She has published over 30 articles in books and journals, including the Journal of International Business Studies, International Business Review, Journal of Empirical Finance, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of International Financial Markets Institutions and Money, Global Finance Journal, International Review of Financial Analysis and Venture Capital. RUDOLF R. SINKOVICS is Professor of International Business at Manchester Business School, UK, where he is currently head of the Comparative and International Business Group and director of the MBS-CIBER (Centre of International Business Research). His research centres on inter-organizational governance, the role of ICT in firm internationalization and research methods in international business. He received his PhD from Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration (WU-Wien), Austria. His work has been published in international business and marketing journals. JENNY BERRILL is a lecturer in the School of Business Studies, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. Her research interests are in the area of international finance and multinational companies (MNCs). She has published articles in the Journal of Economics and Business and Research in International Business and Finance |
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Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Globalization.
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International business enterprises.
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Regionalism.
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| Author |
Berrill, Jenny.
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Hutson, Elaine.
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Sinkovics, Rudolf R., 1966-
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Palgrave Connect (Online service)
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| LC no. |
2011414244 |
| ISBN |
0230289975 |
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9780230289970 |
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