The Multinational Enterprise and the Emergence of the Global Factory

Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
International Integration and Coordination in the Global Factory....Pages 3-19
Marketing and the Multinational: Extending Internalisation Theory....Pages 20-51
Risk and Uncertainty in Internationalisation and International Entrepreneurship Studies....Pages 52-77
Organizing the Modern Firm in the Worldwide Market for Market Transactions....Pages 78-99
Meta-Analytic Research in International Business and International Management....Pages 100-134
Front Matter....Pages 135-135
FDI from Emerging to Advanced Countries: Some Insights on the Acquisition Strategies and on the Performance of Target Firms....Pages 137-153
The Impact of Home Country Institutional Effects on the Internationalization Strategy of Chinese Firms....Pages 154-172
Host-Home Country Linkages and Host-Home Country Specific Advantages as Determinants of Foreign Acquisitions by Indian Firms....Pages 173-199
Front Matter....Pages 201-201
Combinations of Partners’ Joint Venture Formation Motives....Pages 203-219
The Effects of Global Knowledge Reservoirs on the Productivity of Multinational Enterprise: The Role of International Depth and Breadth....Pages 220-254
Japanese Foreign Direct Investment in India: An Institutional Theory Approach....Pages 255-292
Realised Absorptive Capacity, Technology Acquisition and Performance in International Collaborative Formations: An Empirical Examination in the Korean Context....Pages 293-325
The Spatial Redistribution of Japanese Direct Investment in the United Kingdom between 1991 and 2010....Pages 326-359
Front Matter....Pages 361-361
Twenty Years of the World Investment Report: Retrospect and Prospects....Pages 363-385
Back Matter....Pages 386-404